Honduras on the edge: Xiomara Castro calls for popular mobilization to confront US-backed coup plot
Two weeks after elections in Honduras, no winner has yet been declared yet. As the irregularities grow, both the Liberal Party and LIBRE have denounced electoral fraud is being committed in favor of the far-right candidate.
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.
Moncada, Nasralla, and Asfura emerge as frontrunner candidates for Honduran presidential elections in November
Primary elections were held in Honduras on March 9. Three candidates are emerging as the front runners in the presidential race.
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
Long before US extradition request, the streets of Honduras cried, ‘Get out JOH narco-dictator’
Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández is accused of drug trafficking-related crimes and the US has sought the extradition of its former ally. For the people of the country, his ‘narco-dictatorship’ was a well-known fact
Ecuador court upholds Indigenous rights against oil, mining projects and other stories
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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
UK Court allows Assange to appeal US extradition in Supreme Court and other stories
Today we look at a ruling granting Julian Assange the right to appeal against his extradition, the constitutional crisis in the Honduran Congress, and more
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