Please read, “An Election Fraud with the Taste of an Imperial Coup”, from Envio magazine (based at the University of Central America in Managua), about the 2017 re-election of Juan Orlando Hernandez as President of Honduras.
Share with the group your answers to the reflection questions about this article.
Do you have any additional thoughts about the ways in which US recognition of the post-coup Honduran government impacted the 2017 elections?
Heather Vickery is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with UU congregations, State Action Networks, past UU College of Social Justice (UUCSJ) program participants, and regional staff in order to expand engagement in UUSC and UUCSJ’s work. As the Coordinator for Congregational Activism, she manages the workshop offerings and group visits to the UUSC/UUCSJ office and assists with communications for the Activism and Justice Education Team. Heather is an active member of the Boston Immigration Justice Accompaniment Network and a dedicated dog-mom to her rescue puppy Nova.
Heather may be contacted at hvickery@uucsj.org and 617-301-4303