2009 Coup in Honduras
The history background of the 2009 coup in Honduras is one which was characterized by imperialistic domination, poverty and exploitation. On the 28th of July 2009, a trained army stormed into the residence of President Manuel Zelaya and forced him out of power by taking him prisoner and banishing him from Honduras. The army which carried out this action was rumored to belong to United States, and it is a wonder that the coup happened without Washington’s tactic approval or knowledge. There was a close association between the pentagon and the Honduran army. Early, on the Thursday ...