Under tight security, all 15 judges of the CSJ met to hear a request brought by the National Congress to issue a legal opinion on whether or not to return Manuel Zelaya to the presidency. The session was scheduled for 10:00 am, but started an hour late because the judges received a visit from Pastor […]
The deputy U.S. assistant secretary for Western Hemisphere, Craig Kelly, today concluded his two-day visit to Honduras. He met with both Zelaya and Micheletti representatives separately in an attempt to save the agreement that seeks to resolve the political crisis in Honduras. The U.S. official hoped to salvage the Tegucigalpa-San Jose Agreement, which five days […]
Judges of the Supreme Court are expected to meet today to decide on if they should issue a legal opinion on the status of Manuel Zelaya, as requested by Congress. Initially, the head of the Supreme Court said they could not issue such an opinion because of pending litigation by Zelaya; however, a meeting of […]
The Public Ministry has received from the National Congress an opinion request on the matter of reinstatement of Manuel Zelaya. Although they are studying the issue, the Attorney General believes but there is no question on the answer Congress will receive. In their opinion, the Public Ministry would warn members about the legal issues Congress […]
The president of the Honduran Council of Private Enterprise (COHEP), Amilcar Bulnes, reported that a week before general elections take place this November 29th, some 600 international observers from Northern, Central and South America will arrive in Honduras. They will come from the United Staes, Europe, Chile, Argentina, Colombia and Central America. The former president […]