Ex-President of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya officially announced that he is ending his 30-year affiliation with the Liberal Party. Zelaya believes there will never be justice in Honduras regarding the coup, and called for the reform of Honduras’s two-party system, made up of the Liberal and National parties. Zelaya founded the Partido Libertad y Refundación (Liberty […]
Xiomara Castro or Romeo Vásquez? The wife of ex-President Manuel Zelaya, overthrown in 2009, is pitted against the general who led the military operation against him. Both have been declared candidates for the presidential elections of 2013 in Honduras. Both have the same challenge: break the traditional bipartisanship in the country. Members of the Freedom […]
The Supreme Court of Honduras has acquited the military commanders involved in ushering former President Manuel Zelaya Rosales out of the country on June 28, 2009. In a twelve – three vote, the Judges of the Supreme Court of Justice, (CSJ), confirmed the definitive dismissal of the case against the six former military commanders. The […]
Former Honduran diplomat Rosalinda Bueso married the Mayor of Mexico City on Friday in a small civil ceremony. Bueso, 34, was the Honduran ambassador to Mexico at the time of the June 2009 ousting of President Mel Zelaya, and was quickly fired by the new government that took over. The former ambassador decided to stay […]
Former President Manuel Zelaya Rosales led a march of the National Popular Resistance Front (Frente Nacional de Resistencia Popular -FNRP) yesterday in the capital of Tegucigalpa, and called for an end to the repression against members of that organization. Zelaya Rosales is the coordinator of the FNRP which overtook several stretches of the Morazán Boulevard. […]