Internal Pressure Forces Honduran Coup Regime (1\2) to Reverse Civil Liberties Crackdown, But Repression Continues

Venezuela:Final Declaration of Nueva Esparta, II Africa-South America Summit

Caracas, Sept 27. ABN.- Following the Final Declaration of the II Africa-South American Summit (ASAS), carried out in Margarita Island, Nueva Esparta state, Venezuela:
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
Margarita Island, Nueva Esparta
September 26 and 27, 2009
DECLARATION OF NUEVA ESPARTA
II AFRICA-SOUTH AMERICA SUMMIT
WE, the Heads of State and Government of Africa and South [...]

In case there is mass violation to human rights in Honduras, we’ll have to intervene immediately

Caracas, Sept 28 ABN.- “If there is mass violation to the human rights in Honduras, we might have to intervene in the country for the security of the population and the whole continent,” stated on Monday the General Secretary of the Organization of American States (OAS), Jose Miguel Insulza.
At a press conference celebrated at [...]

United Nations Office on Drugs recognizes Venezuela’s effort to fight against drugs

Porlamar, Sept 28. ABN.- The Regional Representative for United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Jose Manuel Martinez Morales, recognized the effort made by Venezuela on its fight against drugs.
The statements were made during the opening ceremony of the Nineteenth Meeting of the Heads of National Drug Law Enforcement Agencies (HONLEA) Latin America and [...]

Bank of the South will not impose IMF and World Bank humiliating conditions

Caracas, Sept 28 ABN.- The recently created Bank of the South is a financial entity that will bestow funds to the State parties so as to attack social problems but without the humiliating conditions of other multilateral entities, as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, for instance.
The above [...]

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE RESISTANCE IN HONDURAS

Posted in Blogroll on September 23, 2009
The National Front of Resistance Against the Coup d’Etat, in view of recent developments brutally repressive executed by the military dictatorship of Mr. Roberto Micheletti , at the national and international public opinion denounces the following:
1. We condemn the brutal repression that runs the military dictatorship against the [...]

Popular Uprising in Honduras: Barrios, colonies, villages and hamlets are fighting back the repression forces of the dictatorship. Micheletti confronts a popular rebellion

Posted in Blogroll on September 23, 2009
Honduran News Networks- RHN. Tegucigalpa, Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009, 18:30 (2.30 AM CET) .- The de facto regime Micheletti – Vasquez Velasquez is in deep trouble to control the popular uprising sparked by the repression of its military and police forces to leave the streets adjacent to the Brazilian [...]

Pictures from the repression in Honduras yesterday

Posted in Blogroll on September 23, 2009 by neo

UN General Assembly begins discussions with attention given to Honduras

The theme of Honduras will receive special attention in discussions of the UN General Assembly. (Photo: File)
In the list of speakers scheduled for discussions at the UN General Assembly, the name Zelaya. (Photo: File) While not confirmed the participation of the legitimate president of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya, the list of speakers scheduled for the afternoon [...]

!! POPULAR UPRISING IN HONDURAS!

Posted in Blogroll on September 23, 2009
From the Honduran Resistance Blog: http://resistenciamorazan.blogspot.com/
The tribal people of the capital, stigmatized by the sign that the alleged indifference to his country, has taken to the streets in defiance of all prudence would suggest that if there are threats of death (literal, as the army moved in sound trucks [...]

The repression was extended last night into the barrios of Tegucigalpa,Honduras

Posted in Blogroll on September 23, 2009 by neo
September 22, 2009 .- In telephone from Tegucigalpa, Pereira would say the international commission of the National Front Against the Coup in Honduras told us that “the repression has been extended to the barrios and colonias of Tegucigalpa and other parts of the country. There was repression [...]

The people is in insurrection in Honduras. Today 23th the decisive battle will be on the streets.

Posted in Blogroll on September 23, 2009 by neo
In Front of the complaint made by the President of Honduras Manuel Zelaya on the conspiracy of the coup leaders to storm the Embassy of Brazil at 11:00 pm local time to kill him, “the decision is that we all will struggle with everything.”
So said Ricardo [...]

Micheletti ought to leave the country immediately, Daza says

Posted in Blogroll on September 23, 2009 by neo
Sept 22 – Honduras’ dictator Roberto Micheletti ought to leave the country immediately, since the return of President Manuel Zelaya and the pressure of the people have placed the situation in decisive terms in order to restore the democracy and the rule of law in the Central [...]

OAS resolution must include people’s right to call for a Constituent Assembly in Honduras

Posted in Blogroll on September 23, 2009 by neo
Caracas, Sept 21.- The Embassador of Honduras to Venezuela, German Espinal, considers that it is necessary that the resolution issued by the Organization of American States (OAS) includes the constitutional benefit Honduran people have of calling a Constituent Assembly.
The statements were made on Monday during an [...]

Dictatorship in Honduras attacks Brazil ambassy.

Radio Report Released – 22 September in the morning
Audios from the repression of a few minutes ago. Tuesday at 5 am police and army troops dislodged tip of tear gas, beatings and the firing of live ammunition, thousands of people camped outside the Brazilian Embassy in Tegucigalpa from yesterday, leaving the balance provisional two [...]

News Flash!! Honduran dictatorship repressing demonstrators outside Brazilian Embassy in Tegucigalpa

September 22. 2009. – The Honduran police and military force under the command of the dictatorship, began this Tuesday morning repressive actions against hundreds of people remain around the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa, where the legitimate president of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya, After his return on Monday in a surprise.
This was reported teleSUR correspondent Adriana [...]

Urgent!! Urgent!! Honduras: army and police repression against Brazil Embassy. Stop the dictatorship in Honduras!!

Tuesday September 22, 2009 06:58
Honduran Red News – RHN. Tegucigalpa, Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009 .- At approximately 5:30 am today the National Police supported by members of the Armed Forces of Honduras (Army, Navy and Air Force) stormed the streets adjacent to the Embassy Brazil to violently evict the members of the Resistance who [...]

Latin America and the End of Social Liberalism.

by James Petras
The current world recession and the potential recovery of some countries reveals all the weaknesses of the traditional “export market” – free trade – comparative advantage doctrines. Nowhere is this more evident than in the recent experience of Latin America.
Despite recent popular upheavals and the ascent of center-left regimes in most of [...]

The other 11/9. Last Words : Ultimo Discurso (Salvador Allende)

Unasur Defense Council to debate on military bases in Colombia

Caracas, Sept 08 ABN.- Aiming at analyzing the United States military bases in Colombian territory, the Defense Council of the Union of South American Nations (Unasur) is to meet in Quito next September 15, confirmed on Tuesday the Ecuadorean Defense Minister, Javier Ponce.
According to the information released by the Bolivian Information Agency (ABI), the [...]

Honduran de facto government failed on plan to exhaust popular movement

Caracas, Sept 09 ABN.- Though the de facto government in Honduras has tried to exhaust the popular movement in the course of time, after 73 days of resistance, the National Front against the Coup d’état continues having a great support and a continual activity.
The above statement was affirmed to the Venezuelan state-run news agency [...]

Playing the ‘Anti-Semitism’ Card Against Venezuela and Chavez

In the early morning hours of January 31, vandals broke into Tiferet Israel, a Sephardic synagogue in Caracas. They strewed sacred scrolls on the floor and scribbled “Death to the Jews” and other anti-Semitic epithets on the walls, before making off with computer equipment and historical artifacts. Understandably, the incident frightened and upset many in [...]

Chavez and Press Images

Some days ago we analysed the presence of the Venezuelan president in the headlines (see “Chávez and headlines“- in Spanish), now we are able to observe the use -and abuse- of the image of Hugo Chávez in the images of the press. These examples show the association of his photograph with negative elements in a [...]

Oliver Stone: “The Truth about Hugo Chávez”

South of the Border is Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone’s record of a trip to Venezuela to meet the president, Hugo Chávez. Ahead of the film’s premiere at the Venice film festival on Monday, Stone writes about his hopes for the film, and the future of US foreign policy in the region.
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I’ve been fortunate to [...]

Honduran de facto government failed on plan to exhaust popular movement

Caracas, Sept 09 ABN.- Though the de facto government in Honduras has tried to exhaust the popular movement in the course of time, after 73 days of resistance, the National Front against the Coup d’état continues having a great support and a continual activity.
The above statement was affirmed to the Venezuelan state-run news agency [...]