9/23/2009

Spoiling Manuel Zelaya's homecoming


Now that Manuel Zelaya has returned to Honduras, the coup government – after first denying that he was there – has unleashed a wave of repression to prevent people from gathering support for their elected president.

This is how US secretary of state Hillary Clinton described the first phase of this new repression Monday night in a press conference: "I think that the government imposed a curfew, we just learned, to try to get people off the streets so that there couldn't be unforeseen developments."

Spoiling Manuel Zelaya's homecoming | Mark Weisbrot | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk

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