Manuel Zelaya

We begin with the disputed elections in Honduras. Deposed Honduras President Manuel Zelaya is urging Latin American leaders to reject the outcome of the recent election to replace him. Also, despite several high-profile shootings this year, many ...  

Supporters of ousted President Manuel Zelaya demonstrate in front of police officers outside a meeting between government offic Two powerful forces have swept through Honduras since the June 28, 2009, coup that deposed President Manuel "Mel" Zelaya ...  

MOSCOW, March 19 (RIA Novosti) - Manuel Zelaya, the former president of Honduras, will be allowed to freely return to his homeland, current President Porfirio Lobo said on Friday. Zelaya was ousted as president in a coup on June 28, 2009, over ...  

Regional IDB development bank resumes in HondurasBusinessWeek... Development Bank says it has decided to resume operations in Honduras that were suspended after a June 2009 coup ousted President Manuel Zelaya. ...IADB agrees to resume lending to HondurasReuters AlertNetall 11 news articles »  

RIA NovostiManuel Zelaya to Head Petrocaribe's Political CouncilAmericas Quarterlyby AQ Online Former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya has accepted an invitation to head Petrocaribe's newly formed political council, Venezuelan foreign ...Ex-Honduran leader to pen book about 2009 coupThe Associated PressDeposed Zelaya to write book on his ousterPress TVZelaya's job disguises Petrocaribe's financial woesUPI.comDominican Today -Venezuelanalysis...  

This winter, our news intern and web assistant, Chelsea Ross, went to visit her mother in Honduras. Lynne Ross of Potsdam is teaching at a private school in the small city of Comayagua. Ross was there last September when ousted president Manuel Zelaya returned to the country to try to resume power. He didn’t succeed. This week the United States is starting to normalize relations with a newly elected government. While the president was...  

Latin America News DispatchNormal Relations With HondurasVoice of AmericaLast June, the Republic of Honduras was thrown into political crisis when then-President Manuel Zelaya was forced out of office – and the country – by a ...OAS: HRF Calls on Insulza to Resign as Secretary General; Report Reveals ...Human Rights FoundationOAS Releases Report Condemning Honduran Human Rights ViolationsLatin America News DispatchHonduras opposition calls for...  

Zelaya, who was ousted in a coup last June, said in a statement from the Dominican Republic -- where he has taken refuge -- that the charges undermine efforts to promote national reconciliation following the coup that ousted him. He said the charges ...  

Honduran Political Crisis, June 2009-January 2010 (PDF; 285 KB) Source: Congressional Research Service (via Secrecy News/Federation of American Scientists) On June 28, 2009, the Honduran military detained President Manuel Zelaya and flew him to exile in Costa Rica, ending 27 years of uninterrupted democratic, constitutional governance. Honduran governmental institutions had become increasingly polarized in the preceding [...]  

A letter relased by Human Rights Watch Americas director this week called on the government of Honduran President Porfirio Lobo to investigate attacks on opponents of last June's coup that ousted then-President Manuel Zelaya. ...  

CARACAS.- Honduras ex president Manuel Zelaya returned to Dominican Republic on Saturday, after president Hugo Chávez designated him " new chief coordinator and policy adviser for the defense, independence and democracy," of the Petrocaribe oil allotment program, during his trip to Venezuela.  

Tegucigalpa.– The Honduras Justice Ministry requested the arrest of ex president Manuel Zelaya, two of his former ministers and two other former Government officials, on charges of fraud, document forgery and abuse of power. The ex Honduras leader ...  

Tegucigalpa. Thousands of supporters of ousted Honduras president Manuel Zelaya took to the streets of the capital Thursday for the first time since President Porfirio Lobo took office last month, AFP reported. Lobo, who was elected in controversial ...  

Despite widespread international opposition, the temporary Honduran government installed after president Manuel Zelaya was exiled last summer kept its head and conducted a fair election for his successor. Porfirio Lobo has been sworn in, and Honduras has quietly returned to normalcy.  

The new Honduran government has re-established relations with 29 nations, which had severed relations with Tegucigalpa following a military coup that removed the country's constitutional President Manuel Zelaya. Honduran Foreign Minister Mario ...