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Honduras: The preventive coup (Final Part)
Saul Landau
 Nelson Valdes

Zelaya's biggest sin was proposing, through a non-binding
referendum, a Constitutional convention to consider structural change.

Drug Law Reform in Latin America
Drugs and Democracy

An interactive guide on the status of drug law reform throughout Latin America.

The struggle of electricians in Mexico goes on (Part 2, final)
Manuel Perez Rocha

Behind the shutdown of the Mexico's Central Power and Lighting Company is Calderón's obligation to fulfill his commitments with foreign corporations.

Magical Realism -- A coup in Honduras, so 20th Century! (Part 1)
Saul Landau
 Nelson Valdes

By recognising the coup in Honduras, Obama follows the old US Latin American policy of siding with corporate interests against the will of the people.

The struggle of electrical workers in Mexico goes on (Part I)
Manuel Perez Rocha

Despite the growing poverty and unemployment in Mexico, the current government insists on continuing the failed process of “structural reforms” by dismantling the nation's energy industry.

Mexico: The Law Against Small-Scale Drug Dealing
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Jorge Hernández Tinajero y Carlos Zamudio Angles

In August 2009, Mexico adopted a new law against small-scale drug dealing, which introduces some significant advances in key subjects, such as the recognising of and distinguishing between user, drug addict and dealer. However it still has significant flaws in continuing to treat demand and...

More Than Backpedaling on NAFTA
Manuel Perez Rocha

Obama has not just backpedaled from his campaign commitments to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). He has ended up expanding the accord which will remove even more checks and balances on the exchange of capital, services, and goods.

Global Action Day for Honduras, August 11, 2009
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 Via Campesina

Via Campesina calls you to participate in a "Global Day of Action for Honduras", which will take place on the 11 of August of this year.

Report from the international mission for solidarity, accompaniment, and observation in Honduras
TNI
 Thomas Walgren

An international mission for solidarity, accompaniment, and  observation in Honduras arrived in Tegucigalpa on Monday 27th  July and reports that "heavy censorship, suspension of the freedom of movement and gathering and the lack of credibility of the information provided by the de facto...

International Mission in Honduras receives denunciations of grave human rights abuses
TNI

International Mission reports a medical emergency of more than 1,000 people trapped by military checkpoints and condemns the assassination of Pedro Magdiel Martinez Salvador.

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