21. Atlas Shrugs, Honduran “Model Cities” Crash to the Floor
(Matching tags: Honduras, Garifuna, charter cities)

... utopia charter or “model cities” – called “free cities” by Stossel – would go against Honduras’ constitution. Remember, this is the same constitution which we have been repeatedly told “socialist,” “Chavez-ally” ...

22. Honduras’ Violent “Hot Spots” Help Propel Homicides to a New Record High
(Matching tags: coup, Honduras, Facusse, DEA)

Several new op-eds and articles highlight problems with the U.S. government’s support for the post-coup government of Pepe Lobo in Honduras. New U.N. data reveals that the homicide rate in Honduras – already ...

23. Attacks on Freedom of the Press…in Paraguay and Honduras (is anybody listening?)
(Matching tags: media, Honduras, paraguay, press freedom)

... have occurred, such as in Honduras three years ago, or more recently, Paraguay. Hondurans continue to endure the harsh repercussions caused by the coup that ousted President Manuel Zelaya in June of ...

24. May 11 Shooting Incident in Ahuas, Honduras: Honduran Agents Say the DEA Was in Charge
(Matching tags: Honduras, DEA)

It didn’t receive much attention in the international media, but an important report on the May 11 DEA-related shooting incident in Ahuas, Honduras, which killed four people and injured several others, ...

25. Honduran Officials’ Report on DEA-Related Shooting Departs from Evidence
(Matching tags: Honduras, DEA)

... on May 11, when four people were shot and killed and four others wounded in a joint U.S. DEA-Honduran counternarcotics operation in the Moskitia region of Honduras, and was co-authored by CEPR’s Alex Main ...

26. CEPR News August 2012
(Matching tags: wikileaks, jobs, housing, labor market, unions, Honduras, private equity, canada, ecuador, julian assange)

...   CEPR on Honduras CEPR’s Senior Associate for International Policy Alex Main teamed up with Rights Action’s Annie Bird and Karen Spring to release “Collateral Damage of a Drug War,” based on ...

27. New Report on DEA-Related Shooting Incident in Honduras Raises Important Questions
(Matching tags: human rights, Honduras)

CEPR released a new report on Wednesday in conjunction with Rights Action on the circumstances and aftermath related to the May 11 shooting incident in Ahuas, Honduras, involving the Honduran police ...

28. CEPR News June 2012
(Matching tags: jobs, Honduras, private equity, FTT, eurozone, paraguay, mexico)

The following highlights CEPR's latest research, publications, events and much more. CEPR on the Eurozone CEPR Co-Directors Dean Baker and Mark Weisbrot issued a statement calling for action by the U.S. ...

29. Fact-Checking the Fact-Checkers on Honduras
(Matching tags: elections, oas, Honduras, fact-check)

Both the New York Times and Washington Post’s fact-checks on the GOP presidential debate Thursday night missed the mark regarding former Senator Rick Santorum’s (R – PA) comments about Honduras. Responding ...