| Written by Dan Beeton and Alexander Main- Thursday, 16 January 2014 10:09 |
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The new budget appropriations bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives yesterday, and set to be taken up by the Senate in the coming days, includes several passages that are relevant for Honduras, including stronger restrictions on U.S. assistance for the police and military.
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World Bank funding a company implicated in human rights abuses in Honduras January 10, 2014
The attached letter was sent to the State Department on December 20, 2013
Few observers are surprised at widespread allegations of fraud, violence and intimidation in the November 24, 2013, election in Honduras, a country notorious for corruption; stark and longstanding social, political and economic inequality; and extremely fragile democratic institutions. After all, electoral mischief is what we have come to expect from the pejoratively termed "banana republics,"
After the assassination of several of his colleagues and credible death threats against him, elected opposition Congressman Edgardo Castro arrives in Chicago
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 13, 2013
