On AlterNet: Manuel Zelaya

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Ousted President Zelaya to leave Honduras as coup leaders cleared

mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!), Democracy Now! January 27, 2010.

Honduras: What Now?

Thelma Mejia, IPS News. December 4, 2009.

The Honduran Congress voted this week not to reinstate ousted President Manuel Zelaya. "Mr. Zelaya is history," said Roberto Micheletti, who took power after the coup.

Honduras: "People Are In The Streets Every Day"

Jessica Pupovac, AlterNet. August 7, 2009.

A national march this week is just one example of the ongoing resistance by Hondurans against the coup.

First Lady Xiomara Castro de Zelaya, Wife of Ousted Honduran President, Speaks Out About Coup

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. July 27, 2009.

"We are Hondurans. This is our land, these are our people, and this is our family. We do not want to go to another country."

Fears of Violence in Honduras as Talks Stall

Agence France Presse July 20, 2009.

While the U.S. Dilly Dallies on Honduras, We Continue to Support a Right-Wing Thug in Colombia

Liliana Segura, AlterNet. July 2, 2009.

Alvaro Uribe could be re-elected through just the type of referendum the ousted Manuel Zelaya has been accused of trying to carry out.

Honduras Crisis Forces Obama to Focus on Latin America

Tom Hayden, The Nation AlterNet: Video. July 1, 2009.

Will Obama side with a democratically elected government that happens to be a Venezuelan ally?

Obama Strikes Tougher Tone on Honduran Coup, Calls it 'Terrible Precedent' For Region

Jim Lobe, IPS News. June 30, 2009.

'We believe that the coup was not legal and that President Zelaya remains the President of Honduras,' Obama said.

Did Washington Turn a Blind Eye to the Coup in Honduras?

Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports AlterNet: PEEK. June 29, 2009.

At minimum, the U.S. could have flexed its tremendous economic muscle before the coup and told the military plotters to stand down.

Video: Honduran Rights Activist on Coup: 'We Want Actions, Not Only Declarations'

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! AlterNet: World. June 29, 2009.

Dr. Juan Almendares: "We have an alliance between the very powerful class with the military."

U.S. Says Zelaya Only President of Honduras

Agence France Presse June 28, 2009.

U.S. President Barack Obama said earlier he was "deeply concerned" over reports that Honduran troops ousted Zelaya and flew him out of the country to regional neighbor Costa Rica.