Between progressivism and neoliberalism: Honduras decides its future
In this report, we review who the candidates for the Honduran presidency are, the country’s economic situation, and allegations of fraud, among other things.
Arranca la campaña presidencial en Honduras
Las elecciones serán el próximo 30 de noviembre. Cerca de 6 millones de hondureños están llamados a votar. Además, se elegirán 128 congresistas, 2º diputados, 198 alcaldes y 2.000 concejales.
Presidential campaigns officially kick off in Honduras
The elections will be held on November 30. Nearly 6 million Hondurans are eligible to cast their votes. In addition, 128 congressmen, 20 deputies, 198 mayors, and 2,000 councilors will be elected.
Honduras will hold general elections in November
The polls are still inconclusive, although the three who have the best chances to conquer the presidency are: Moncada, Nasralla, and Asfura.
Attacks on Xiomara Castro’s government escalate after termination of extradition agreement with the US
A series of attacks from the US Embassy and the local oligarchy have sought to undermine the progressive government in Honduras
US judge sentences ex-president of Honduras to 45 years in prison
Former US ally Juan Orlando Hernández was sentenced to 45 years in prison. A Manhattan court convicted him for the crime of exporting more than 400 tons of cocaine to the United States and possession of “destructive devices”
Hondurans mobilize in support of Xiomara Castro’s government
The head of state called for the mobilization following an intensified destabilization campaign by the right-wing opposition
How Honduran activist Edwin Espinal won his freedom from JOH’s dictatorship
Honduran activist and former political prisoner Edwin Espinal tells the story of his imprisonment and how he won his freedom
Honduran President Xiomara Castro warns of destabilization attempts against her government
President Xiomara Castro alerted the Honduran people that the conservative sectors that perpetrated the coup d’état against former president Manuel Zelaya in 2009 are now trying to destabilize her government
Over 1,000 Palestinians face illegal expulsions in the Occupied West Bank and other stories
Today we look at Israel’s attempts to displace Palestinians from Masafer Yatta, the approval of the US extradition of former Honduran President Hernandez, and more
Outsourced Facebook content moderators face trauma, exploitation and other stories
Today we look at the exploitation faced by outsourced Facebook workers in Kenya, the worsening crisis in Yemen amid a UN aid shortfall, and more
Xiomara Castro to be sworn in amid political turmoil in Honduras
Tensions have been growing ahead of Castro’s swearing in following signs of attempts by conservative sections to undermine her proposals for transformation






