Noam Chomsky y 92 académicos piden a Obama “medidas” contra los golpistas
Con información de agencias
La movilización popular en Honduras, que hoy sumó 55 días de protestas callejeras casi ininterrumpidas, fue el tema central de una carta firmada por el lingüista Noam Chomsky y 92 académicos de universidades estadunidenses, que se declararon “profundamente preocupados”
por el silencio de la organización Human Rights Watch (HRW) en torno a los “sistemáticos abusos de los derechos humanos cometidos por el régimen golpista en las últimas seis semanas”
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Es “decepcionante”
que HRW sólo haya emitido un comunicado sobre la situación en Honduras desde el 8 de julio –10 días después del golpe de Estado– y no haya dado la señal de alarma “sobre los asesinatos extrajudiciales, detenciones arbitrarias, asaltos físicos y ataques a la prensa”
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Los firmantes critican que el presidente Barack Obama no tome medidas más decisivas para acabar con el gobierno de facto, como sería “la cancelación de todos los visados y el congelamiento de las cuentas bancarias en Estados Unidos de los líderes del golpe”
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También denuncian que Washington mantiene la ayuda en efectivo al gobierno golpista por intermedio del fondo del Milenio –la cuenta con la que se financian los planes de reducción de la pobreza– y entrena a cadetes militares hondureños en el Instituto del Hemisferio Occidental para la Cooperación en Seguridad.
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seria bueno que publicaran los nombres de los firmantes, para dar mas fuerza a este documento.
Puede leer más información en este sitio
http://hondurasenlucha.blogspot.com/2009/08/over-90-experts-call-on-human-rights.html
Y aquí va la lista completa:
Leisy Abrego University of California President's Postdoctoral Fellow UC Irvine
Paul Almeida Associate Professor, Department of Sociology Texas A&M University
Alejandro Alvarez Béjar Professor, Economic Faculty UNAM-Mexico
Tim Anderson Senior Lecturer in Political Economy University of Sydney Australia
Anthony Arnove Author and Editor Brooklyn, NY
Marc Becker Truman State University Kirksville, MO
Marjorie Becker Associate professor, Department of History University of Southern California
John Beverley Professor of Spanish and Latin American Literature and Cultural Studies University of Pittsburgh
Larry Birns Director, Council on Hemispheric Affairs Washington, DC Jefferson Boyer Professor of Anthropology (ethnography of Honduras) Appalachian State University Jules Boykoff Associate Professor of Political Science Pacific University
Edward T. Brett Professor of History La Roche College, Pittsburgh, PA
Renate Bridenthal Professor of History, Emerita Brooklyn College, CUNY
Bob Buzzanco Professor of History University of Houston
Aviva Chomsky Professor of History and Coordinator, Latin American Studies Salem State College
Noam Chomsky Professor of Linguistics Massachusetts Institute of Technology
James D. Cockcroft SUNY Honorary Editor, Latin American Perspectives
Daniel Aldana Cohen Graduate Student New York University
Mike Davis Distinguished Professor of Creative Writing University of California-Riverside
Pablo Delano Professor of Fine Arts Trinity College , Hartford CT
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Professor Emeritus California State University
Luis Duno-Gottberg Rice University Les W. Field Professor of Anthropology The University of New Mexico
Dana Frank Professor of History University of California, Santa Cruz
Todd Gordon Department of Political Science York University, Toronto Manu Goswami Department of History New York University Jeff Gould Rudy Professor of History Indiana University
Greg Grandin Department of History New York University
Richard Grossman Department of History Northeastern Illinois University
Peter Hallward Professor of Modern European Philosophy Middlesex University, UK.
Nora Hamilton Professor, Political Science University of Southern California
Jim Handy Professor of History University of Saskatchewan
Tom Hayden Writer
Doug Henwood Editor and Publisher Left Business Observer
Eric Hershberg Simon Fraser University Vancouver, Canada
Kathryn Hicks Assistant Professor of Anthropology The University of Memphis Irene B. Hodgson Professor of Spanish, Director of the Latin American Studies Minor Interim Director of the Academic Service Learning Semesters Xavier University
Forrest Hylton Assistant Professor of Political Science/Int'l. Relations Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)
Susanne Jonas Latin America and Latino Studies University of California, Santa Cruz
Rosemary A. Joyce Richard and Rhoda Goldman Distinguished Professor of Social Sciences, Professor and Chair of Anthropology University of California , Berkeley
Karen Kampwirth Knox College
Naomi Klein Journalist, syndicated columnist and author
Andrew H. Lee Librarian for History, European Studies, Iberian Studies, & Politics Bobst Library New York University
Catherine LeGrand Associate Professor Dept. of History, McGill University.
Deborah Levenson Associate Professor of History Boston College
Frederick B. Mills Professor of Philosophy Bowie State University
Cynthia E. Milton Chaire de recherche du Canada en histoire de l'Amérique latine Canada Research Chair in Latin American History, Professeure agregée/Associate Professor, Département d'histoire Université de Montréal
Lena Mortensen Assistant Professor, Anthropology University of Toronto Scarborough
Carole Nagengast Professor Department of Anthropology University of New Mexico
Robert Naiman Policy Director Just Foreign Policy
Marysa Navarro Charles Collis Professor of History Dartmouth College
Sharon Erickson Nepstad Professor of Sociology University of New Mexico
Mary Nolan Professor, Department of History New York University
Elizabeth Oglesby Assistant Professor School of Geography and Development Center for Latin American Studies University of Arizona
Jocelyn Olcott Department of History Duke University
Christian Parenti Contributing Editor, The Nation Visiting Scholar CUNY Graduate Center Ivette Perfecto Professor University of Michigan Héctor Perla Jr. Assistant Professor Latin American and Latino Studies University of California, Santa Cruz
John Pilger Journalist and documentary filmmaker
Adrienne Pine Assistant Professor of Anthropology American University
Deborah Poole Professor, Anthropology Johns Hopkins University
Suyapa Portillo Pomona College History Dept.
Vijay Prashad George and Martha Kellner Chair in South Asian History and Professor of International Studies Trinity College
Margaret Randall Feminist poet, writer, photographer and social activist
Marcus Rediker Professor and Chair in the Department of History University of Pittsburgh
Gerardo Renique Associate Professor, Department of History City College of the City University of New York
Ken Roberts Professor, Department of Government Cornell University
Nancy Romer Professor of Psychology Brooklyn College City University of New York Seth Sandronsky U.S. journalist
Aaron Schneider Assistant Professor Political Science Tulane University
Rebecca Schreiber Associate Professor, American Studies Department University of New Mexico
Ernesto Seman Journalist Richard Stahler-Sholk Professor, Department of Political Science Eastern Michigan University
Julie Stewart Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology Assistant Investigator, Institute of Public and International Affairs University of Utah
Sylvia N. Tesh Lecturer, Latin American Studies University of Arizona.
Miguel Tinker Salas Professor of History Pomona College
Mayo C. Toruño Professor of Economics California State University, San Bernardino
Sheila R. Tully San Francisco State University
John Vandermeer Asa Gray Distinguished University Professor Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology University of Michigan
Jocelyn S. Viterna Assistant Professor Departments of Sociology and Social Studies Harvard University
Steven S. Volk Professor, Department of History Director, Center for Teaching Innovation and Excellence (CTIE) Oberlin College
Maurice L. Wade Professor of Philosophy, International Studies, and Graduate Public Policy Studies Trinity College
Shannon Drysdale Walsh Fulbright-Hays Fellow Doctoral Candidate Department of Political Science University of Notre Dame
Jeffery R. Webber Assistant Professor, Political Science University of Regina, Canada
Barbara Weinstein Professor, Department of History New York University
Mark Weisbrot Co-Director Center for Economic and Policy Research
Gregory Wilpert Adjunct Professor of Political Science Brooklyn College
Sonja Wolf Institute of Social Research National Autonomous University of Mexico
John Womack, Jr. Professor of History, Emeritus Harvard University
Elisabeth Wood Professor of Political Science Yale University
Richard L. Wood Associate Professor Department of Sociology University of New Mexico
Marilyn B. Young Professor of History New York University
Marc Zimmerman Modern and Classical Languages University of Houston
esta claro que obama defiende los intereses detras del golpe y la irresponsabilidad y miopia politica de un pequeño grupo de facista que se creen dueño de honduras y siervos del imperialismo ha resquebrajado en mil pedazos al pais, somos los hondureños q sacaremos a los golpistas y tienen los minutos contados....