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Thursday, March 1, 2012

Cat and Mouse With the Supreme Court

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There's a cat and mouse game going on in Honduras between the Executive Branch and the Legislative Branch on one side, and the Supreme C...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012

The Death of the Honduran Institute of Anthropology and History

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Virgilio Paredes, Director of the Instituto Hondureño de Antropología e Historia (IHAH), and Áfrico Madrid, Interior Minister, appear to hav...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Adrienne Pine: "U.S. foreign policy backs abusive Honduran state"

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An op ed under this title appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle today, following the implications of the Comayagua prison fire which kil...
Sunday, February 26, 2012

Leticia Salomon: "The fire in Comayagua is evidence of the collapse of the system"

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Leticia Salomon, a sociologist at UNAH , provided some of the most rapid and most insightful analyses of the 2009 coup; we linked to these a...
Friday, February 24, 2012

Separation of Powers 2 (the sequel)

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We wrote before how Porfirio Lobo Sosa doesn't understand the Honduran Constitution's separation of powers. Today he made that even...
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Thursday, February 23, 2012

Model Cities Are Unconstitutional

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Model cities, or Redes Especiales de Desarrollo (RED) as they are known in the law (decreto 238-2010) enabling them, are "an attempt o...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012

The Burning of Markets: History Repeats Itself

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Comayagüela lies across from Tegucigalpa, separated by a mostly dry riverbed. Most North Americans probably spend little time there; there w...