Honduras Accompaniment Project works to accompany the nonviolent social movement in Honduras in the face of the repression begun by the coup.
According to COSIBAH, the Honduran banana worker federation, there are some two thousand people detained in front of the Dippsa gas station in the Villa Nueva community.
COSIBAH was informed that the military stopped these citizens while they were traveling to the capital from the surrounding towns to show their support for the returned president.
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Another person shot at the demonstrations at the Hato de Enmedia about 2 hours ago, according to our partners.
The nonviolent protestors of Tegucigalpa maintain their hold of the streets and highways, despite the repression.
Members of the Quixote Center delegation just returned from visiting people who had gone to the Hospital Escuela for treatment. 18 wounded were treated at this hospital after the attacks on the protesters who were at the Brazilian Embassy this morning. At least 3 whose injuries were serious enough to warrant outpatient surgery
The protesters camped out in front of the Brazilian Embassy were violently attacked and removed from the Embassy with live rounds of ammunition and tear gas. There are at least 4 people wounded. President Zelaya was in the middle of an interview with Radio Globo early this morning from inside the Brazilian Embassy, struggling to talk through the tear gas, when the Radio Globo signal was once again cut.
The curfew started yesterday at 4pm has been extended until 6pm today.
Our partners report that the Supreme Court of Honduras is preparing the legal framework to order an invasion of the Brazilian Embassy.
Repressive forces are pursuing leaders of the National Front Against the Coup, and have ransacked the home of union leader Israel Salinas.
The police have violently repressed demonstrators in San Pedro Sula, and many have been detained.
