Green Party Condemns Honduran Coup
Posted in Grassroots Democracy, International Greens on July 2nd, 2009 by Ronald Hardy – 3 CommentsThe International Committee of the Green Party of the United States has issued the following statement in support of the Federación de Partidos Verdes de las Américas (Federation of Green Parties of the Americas), condemning the coup in Honduras:
1. We categorically condemn the attack on democracy and public institutions of the Republic of Honduras.
2. We demand restoration of constitutional order and democratic institutions.
3. We demand the return of the Constitutional President Manuel Zelaya.
4. We demand full respect for the human and political rights of the people of Honduras.
5. We encourage the United Nations, the Organization of American States, the Bolivarian Alliance of the Americas, the Central American Integration System, the Group of Rio, the European Union, the United States of America, Canada and Mexico, the Global Greens and other sister nations and international bodies, to maintain their firm rejection of the coup in Honduras.
The International Committee is also preparing a more extensive statement about this crisis, which we will post when available.
