Category: Honduras

‘Divine justice’: How Hondurans are reacting to an ex-president’s US trial

Former President Juan Orlando Hernandez faces accusations he transformed Honduras into a drug-trafficking ‘narco-state’. Published On 22 Feb 2024 By Jared Olson New York City, United States – Bundled against the cold gusts of a New York winter, Cecilio Alfaro braved the morning rush to arrive at Manhattan’s Financial District just after sunrise at 7am on Tuesday. … Read More

JOHonduras: U.S. Policy and the Making of a Narco-State

“THE PEOPLE’S INDICTMENT OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT IN THE MAKING OF A NARCO-STATE IN POST-2009 COUP HONDURAS” Critical Perspectives on Democracy + Media Lab, University of California Berkeley School of the Americas Watch March 14, 2024 https://thepeople-v-usgov.shorthandstories.com/?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=b7f76e7d-e9d3-4bb7-8f8e-03882b5d64ed Over a period of twelve years (2010-2022), the United States Government collaborated with a politically corrupt drug trafficking … Read More

Hernández Trial Update: Ignored 2013 Drug Violence Warnings

Summary In 2013, the Honduras Solidarity Network (HSN) and over 170 electoral observers warned the U.S. and Canadian governments about the narco-violence and drug interests we witnessed during the 2013 general elections in the municipality of El Paraíso, Copan in Honduras. Last week in Juan Orlando Hernández’s trial in New York, more details about the … Read More

Narco-trial Update #3: Honduras

TFA board member Karen Spring reports …… Narco-trial Update #3: The “U.S. government’s go-to man in Honduras for the war on drug trafficking” pleads guilty to drug trafficking. February 7, 2024 Karen Spring Filed Under: Narco-trial Campaign Five days until the trial starts on February 12 in New York. This trial is against Juan Orlando … Read More

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