Category Archives: Not Hiding in Honduras

Festive Left Friday Blogging: Has Evo been taking fashion tips from Mel Zelaya?

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Sabina Becker

Looks like the real president of Honduras isn’t the only progressive Latin American leader who can carry off a cowboy hat and vest…And it’s perfect for singing karaoke on the campaign trail, too. (What do you bet the song will … Continue reading →

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Transgender hate-murders on the rise

Posted on November 21, 2009 by Sabina Becker

…and they are extremely violent, as the statistics in this video show:Most of the victims are female; an indicator of just how dangerous it is to be a woman, and particularly one who wasn’t born a girl but who became … Continue reading →

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Festive Left Friday Blogging: It ain’t all gloom ‘n’ doom for Mel…

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Sabina Becker

For all the disociados out there who think that the real president of Honduras is crazy, holing up in the Brazilian embassy even as the clock winds down on his reign, I have some sad news:He’s obviously doing fine, physically … Continue reading →

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Honduras: two mysterious murders, this time from the other side

Posted on October 27, 2009 by Sabina Becker

The bodies of Enzo Micheletti and Samir Gavarrete, found near Tegucigalpa, Honduras.Strange news, via Aporrea: A nephew of the de facto president of Honduras, Roberto Micheletti, and a colonel of the armed forces were shot dead in two separate instances, … Continue reading →

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Another day, another death in Tegucigolpe

Posted on October 19, 2009 by Sabina Becker

From Aporrea, more evidence that the Gorilletti dictatorship has got to die: The National Front Against the Coup D’état in Honduras condemned the murder of one of its leaders during the repression of political anti-coup demonstrations.The latest victim has been … Continue reading →

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Mel cuts the crap

Posted on October 18, 2009 by Sabina Becker

The latest declaration of the legitimate, elected president of Honduras, in full: PRESIDENCY OF THE REPUBLIC OF HONDURASDECLARATIONBefore the mockery and the slap in the face which Mr. Micheletti has dealt to the people of Honduras and the International Community, … Continue reading →

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Music for a Sunday: Not to say I did not speak of flowers

Posted on October 11, 2009 by Sabina Becker

A small reminder of why it’s so important that Brazil has lent its embassy as a haven to democracy in Honduras. Just twenty years ago, they emerged from a 25-year era of military dictatorship, in which generals ran the show, … Continue reading →

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Classy people congratulate Obama…

Posted on October 10, 2009 by Sabina Becker

…and urge him to earn that Nobel.First up, from Colombia, we have this lovely lady (who, in my very humble opinion, was more than deserving): Colombian senator Piedad Córdoba confirmed on Friday that in less than a month, Pablo Emilio … Continue reading →

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Honduras: The numbers are in…

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Sabina Becker

…and they do not look good for Gorilletti:Chart by Otto; figures by NarcoNews and Honduras Coup 2009, which also offers the following insights: 51% of those polled support the return of President Zelaya, and while 33% oppose it, this is … Continue reading →

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And now, the weather report from Tegucigolpe…

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Sabina Becker

It’s getting awful nuts out there, and the forecast calls for a continuous torrential downpour of bullshit both in Honduras and abroad…“Nobody is above the law. I repeat: MY ‘law’.”Awww, isn’t it cute how Gorilletti still thinks he’s a real … Continue reading →

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