On Saturday, tens of thousands of people, government protesters and supporters alike, demonstrated in the Nicaraguan capital of Managua. Dora Maria Tellez, who was a main figure in President Daniel Ortega’s government during the 1980s but who now leads an opposition party, said, “The only way for the government to change, as it has been [...]
Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya returned to the Honduran border Saturday and said that he will set up camp there. This is amidst the advice of foreign leaders that he avoid any confrontation with the de facto government that ousted him in a coup last month. Upon reaching the rural border with Nicaragua, Zelaya addressed [...]
For the second time, ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya is attempting to return and take power in his home country. He left the Nicaraguan capital of Managua riding a white Jeep on Thursday and expects to reach Honduras on Saturday. Before his departure he presided over a press conference attended by journalists and sympathizers. The [...]
