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Honduras Suspends Police Officials Behind Top Drug Czar’s Murder

Also see: "Behind the Murder of Honduras' Drug Czar," Time, December 17, 2009: "The assassins came for Honduras' antidrug czar moments after he dropped his

Honduran Refugee Kids Demonized as “Illegals” by GOP, Illegally Imprisoned by Obama Administration

Republicans say "return to sender" all victims of U.S.-funded violence in Honduras, no matter how young: "... So inspired were they, the GOP-controlled Hou

Unthinkable Violence Drives Hondurans North to United States

By Linda Cooper and James Hodge National Catholic Reporter, Aug. 18, 2014 They set out -- alone, terrified and at the utter mercy of gangs and criminal

“Illegal” Refugees? Hillary Clinton’s Real Scandal is Honduras not Benghazi

"... Which country is the top source of kids crossing the border? Honduras, home to the world’s highest murder rate, Latin America’s worst economic ine

Child Migrants Are Refugees the U.S. Helped Create

The arduous journey from Tegucigalpa, Honduras to the border city of McAllen, Texas stretches some 1,500 long miles. To walk it at an average pace—withou

Honduras When will the US Stop Funding Death Squads?

" ... Despite the US' position that funds are carefully administered to avoid supporting human rights abuses, a March AP investigative report found that t

Dinant Corporation Biofuels & the Death Squads of Honduras

"... Death squad terror reflects policy. Violence persists. Washington supports it. Campesinos are targeted. They’re displaced. They’re driven from th

US Funds Still Supporting Honduran Death Squads

Lauren Carasik of the Western New England School of Law says that the US must restrict aid to the Honduran government, so long as human rights abuses conti

Is the World Bank Funding Death Squads in Honduras?

By Annie Bird, Rights Action Upside Down World, November 8, 2012 The Dinant Corporation and subsidiaries of the Jaremar Corporation, both Honduran African

Bianca Jagger & the Death Squad

" ... I currently work under the auspices of the Bianca Jagger Human Rights Foundation (BJHRF), along with with legal experts, NGOs, and academics, to ...

Hondurans Denounce Return of Death Squads

" ... Ten teachers have been murdered this year for their clear opposition to the current government, a continuation of the coup regime, said Oliva, genera

Obama Administration Refuses to Act on Honduran Human Rights Abuses

" ... Thirty members of Congress wrote to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Wednesday calling on the administration to suspend aid -- particularly mi

Nike Agrees to Pay Honduran Workers

"The laid-off workers were owed over $2 million dollars in severance pay, but it was not until significant pressure from college students and administrator

CIA in Honduras – The Practice of Selective Terror

" ... The coup came as a punishment for Zelaya's alignment with H. Chavez and other populist Latin American leaders. Since the time, the news flow from Ho

Stop Killings of Honduran Journalists

Miami Herald editorial | August 27, 2010 OUR OPINION: Solving murders must be a top priority. Honduran radio reporter Israel Zelaya Díaz was found de

Honduran Junta Murdering Journalists

by Omar Ghraieb Palestine Telegraph | August 2, 2010 (Pal Telegraph – By Stephen Lendman) This article follows an earlier one titled Death Squad Terror i

Death Squad Terror in Honduras

by Stephen Lendman Atlantic Free Press | 02 July 2010 On June 28, 2009, while he slept, dozens of Honduran soldiers stormed President Manuel Zelaya's resid

Honduras – The Return of the Death Squads

By Jeremy Kryt | In These Times (Excerpt)| 29 April 2010 TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS—Late in the afternoon on February 3, Vanessa Zepeda, a 28-year-old regi

Ambassador John Negroponte Joins Agility DGS Board

"John Negroponte was ambassador to Honduras from 1981-1985. As such he supported and carried out a US-sponsored policy of violations to human rights and in

Skewed Coverage has Followed Honduran Coup

By Carlos Lauría/Americas Senior Program Coordinator cpj.org/blog The ongoing political crisis following the ouster of President Manuel Zelaya on June 28

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