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Unpaid Honduran teachers protest while police try to evict them

Honduran teachers and their supporters protest at the Finance Secretary in Tegucigalpa because thousands have been unpaid all year in 2011. The coup-...

by R Wong in Honduras on 20/11/2011

Hondura's capital city lives under close surveillance from the army but the resistance find the spaces to express the people's feelings.

Politics

Tegucigalpa under close surveillance

Hondura's capital city lives under close surveillance from the army but the resistance find the spaces to express the people's feelings.

by Heimlich Chinaski in Honduras on 28/03/2011

Environment

Lenca community protest natural resource privatization - Honduras

Since the coup d'etat in June 2009, the de facto regime in Honduras has increased privatization of natural resources. The Lenca community is...

by Sarah Hogarth in Honduras on 01/12/2010

20/11/2011 - Unpaid Honduran teachers protest while police try to evict them - Honduras - Honduran teachers and their supporters...
01/12/2010 - Lenca community protest natural resource privatization - Honduras - Honduras - Since the coup d'etat in June 2009...
30/11/2010 - Lenca Community Radio - Honduras - Honduras - La Voz Lenca, is a community radio...
15/09/2010 - Independence Day in Honduras - Honduras - Honduran students celebrate the 189th...
28/06/2010 - Honduras: Protests One Year After Coup - Honduras - The National Popular Resistance Front (...
29/11/2009 - Honduras: Elections 2009 - Honduras - Hondurans turn out to vote amid...
15/10/2009 - Honduras in the World Cup: Country Celebrates - Honduras - It's been 28 years since Honduras...
21/09/2009 - Manuel Zelaya Back in Honduras - Honduras - Ousted President Manuel Zelaya-Rosales...
04/09/2009 - March Against Chavez - Honduras - Big demonstration against Hugo Chavez....
14/08/2009 - Police brutality in Choloman, Honduras - Honduras - Police using force to control...

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Unpaid Honduran teachers protest while police try to evict them
Honduran teachers and their supporters protest at the Finance Secretary in Tegucigalpa because thousands have been unpaid all year in 2011. The coup-continuation regime reacted to this ...
Tegucigalpa under close surveillance
Hondura's capital city lives under close surveillance from the army but the resistance find the spaces to express the people's feelings.
Lenca community protest natural resource privatization - Honduras
Since the coup d'etat in June 2009, the de facto regime in Honduras has increased privatization of natural resources. The Lenca community is fighting any private development that h...
Lenca Community Radio - Honduras
La Voz Lenca, is a community radio station run by the Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH). La Esperanza, Honduras. 30/11/2010
Independence Day in Honduras
Honduran students celebrate the 189th anniversary of independence from Spain with colorful parades throughout the country. Siguatepeque, Honduras. 15/09/2010
Honduras: Protests One Year After Coup
The National Popular Resistance Front (FNRP) marched in the Honduran capital city today, one year after the coup d'etat. Tegucigalpa, Honduras. 28/06/2010
Honduras: Elections 2009
Hondurans turn out to vote amid political turmoil following the forceful removal of President Rosales in June. Tegucigalpa, Honduras. 29/11/2009.
Honduras in the World Cup: Country Celebrates
It's been 28 years since Honduras participated in a World Cup. The euphoric crowd drove in caravan around the most transited boulevards of Tegucigalpa celebrating the qualification...
Manuel Zelaya Back in Honduras
Ousted President Manuel Zelaya-Rosales arrived unexpectedly to Tegucigalpa. Manuel Zelaya seeked political shelter in the Brazilian Embassy where thousands of his supporters cheered in ...
March Against Chavez
Big demonstration against Hugo Chavez. The crowd cheered in favor of the destitution of President Manuel Zelaya claiming that his friendship with Hugo Chavez is the main reason for his ...
Photojournalist detained in Choloma.
Julio Umaña photographer for Honduran newspaper Diario Tiempo being arrested by police whilst covering protests, his camera was confiscated before being returned without his photographs...
Police brutality in Choloman, Honduras
Police using force to control protesters supporting Manuel Zelaya and a return to constitutional order in Choloma, Honduras. 14/08/09
Protests at San Pedro Sula
San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Wednesday 12th August 2009, there been a few groups of protesters around the city of San Pedro Sula. the national police control all demonstrations.
Grand protest, Honduras
The grand August 11th protest where 40,000 people came in a peaceful march from different sectors of the country. Sam Pedro Sula, Honduras. 11/08/2009.
Concert Against the Coup
August 8, 2009 The "Artistas del Frente Nacional Contra el Golpe" (Artistas of the National Front Against the Coup) organized a concert in Central Park Tegucigalpa, Hondura...
Chaos in City  Sampedrana
Chaos in City of Sampedrana. Not one boss in the municipality of San Pedro Sula. Mayor Rodolfo Padilla Sunseri is outside the country without anyone knowing anything about it. Vice Edua...
Coup d'état in Honduras Continues
Honduras is going through tough political time since the coup on June 28th 2009. Protests continue 34 days after the democratically elected president Manuel Zelaya was taken out of his...
Fire at Wholesale Maket in Tegucigalpa
The wholesale market of Colon and San Isidro in the district of Comayaguela was burned down. The reason for the fire is unknown. These markets are the strongest and provide much of the ...
Protestas
Honduras soldiers dispersing and detaining protesters. San Pedro Sula, Honduras. 02/07/09.
Resistance in Choloma
For the fourth consecutive day supporters of deposed Honduran President Zelaya have stopped circulation of heavy trucks in Choloma, Honduras. 25th July 2009.