Honduran President Xiomara Castro questioned the legitimacy of the Summit of the Americas due to the refusal of the host country, the United States, to invite Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela.»
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Huge Protests Staged in Honduras against Government
Honduras’s president has faced heavy criticism over corruption and election fraud »
Seven Found Guilty in Berta Caceres Assassination
A tribunal in Honduras has declared guilty seven out of the eight accused of killing Indigenous Lenca environmental activist Berta Caceres on Thursday»
Berta Caceres’s Family Denounces Removal of Lawyer from Trial
The trial for the accused in Berta Caceres murder resumed Tuesday without the presence of the lawyer for the victim’s family»
Honduras Elections: Partial Recount Shows Similar Results
Honduras' electoral tribunal said on Sunday that a partial recount of votes from the controversial presidential election showed broadly the same result as previously, giving the lead to incumb President Juan Orlando Hernandez»
Protests Continue in Honduras after Elections
At least three people died, including a minor, as a result of the heavy police repression unleashed following Sunday elections»
Cuba and Honduras Presidents Agree to Strengthen Bilateral Links
The Honduran statesman was officially received yesterday by the head of the Cuban State in the Palace of the Revolution, where they reviewed the state of the ties between the two countries»
Honduran President to Pay Official Visit to Cuba
During his visit, a business forum will be held at the National Hotel, which will include the signing of bilateral accords between Havana and Tegucigalpa»
Honduran Indigenous Human Rights Activist Shot in Attack
Honduran indigenous leader, Berta Caceres, a human rights activist for the Lenca community and peasant movement, has been murdered by unknown assailants in an attack in Intibuca»
Protests Continue in Hondurans against Election Results
Supporters of the defeated presidential candidate in Honduras have taken to the streets of the capital, Tegucigalpa, to protest the results of the presidential election.»