Adrienne Pine: Honduran Scholars Call on US to Cease Support for Military and Police

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Honduras after the military coup 2009

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Jun 24, 2012 by

Adrienne Pine: 40 Honduran scholars, supported by 300 academics from 29 countries, sent a letter to President Obama demanding the end of U.S. support for Honduran military and police training—and that the war on drugs is not a rationale for supporting a regime that is violently suppressing its own people.

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Did US aid fund mass graves in Colombia?

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April 02, 2010 — The mass graves in Colombia raise serious questions for both Colombia and the United States. Why is the United States in Colombia? In addition, United States President Barack Obama and Colombian President Alvaro Uribe agree that the United States will have access to seven military bases in Colombia.

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Honduras: Where does Washington stand?

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August 05, 2009

Hylton: In refusing to follow its own laws, US is supporting an increasingly repressive regime

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