Congress

14 of 15 Judges Said NO

The Supreme Court has given their analysis to the Secretariat of the National Congress, on the return of former President Manuel Zelaya. A panel of four judges, headed by Judiciary Chairman Jorge Alberto Rivera, arrived around 11:00 at the legislative palace to deliver their report on the fifth point of the Tegucigalpa-San Jose Agreement. Judge […]

MP Says No to Zelaya Reinstatement

The National Congress asked several institutions on Nov. 4th, including the Public Ministry, to submit their opinion on point number five of the Tegucigalpa-San Jose Accord, which attributes the decision of whether to “roll back ownership of the executive branch to the previous state before June 28th, until the end of the current government term […]

Congress Will Meet December 2nd

The President of Congress, Jose Alfrfedo Saavedra, said today that Congress will meet Dec. 2nd to decide whether Zelaya should be returned to the presidency. They are awaiting word from principal legal entities, including the Supreme Court of Justice, as to their opinion on the possible reinstatement. Craig Kelly has arrived in Honduras today to […]

Zelaya Accepts No “Agreement” Returning Him to the Presidency of Honduras

Zelaya Accepts No “Agreement” Returning Him to the Presidency of Honduras

The following is an interpretation and translation of an article appearing in the Honduran Newspaper, “El Heraldo”. The original article (spanish) can be read here. A solitary Manuel Zelaya, a refugee without power in an embassy of another country, has decided he will not comply with the agreement that his own delegates signed. The former […]

Zelaya’s Letter to Obama – Rough English Translation

Zelaya’s Letter to Obama – Rough English Translation

PRESIDENCY OF THE REPUBLIC From the Desk of Mr President Tegucigalpa, November 14, 2009 S. E. BARACK OBAMA U.S. PRESIDENT Washington D. C. Dear President Obama: When we met for the first time on July 8 with the Secretary of State Clinton after the coup was left clear to me and to the world the […]