Honduras - Obama Presidency Oral History Back Honduras Index / Locations Transcripts Denise O'Brien ...Once, our daughter was living in Honduras for a couple of years, in a progra... Alan Bersin ...to bring children up from Guatemala, Honduras , and El Salvador, one wouldn'... ...worked with the sending countries of Honduras , Guatemala, and El Salvador t... Marielena Hincapié ...coming from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras , we had the opportunity to star... ...right next to people from Guatemala and Honduras . So it gave us an immediate access an... ...that Northern Triangle [Guatemala, Honduras , El Salvador]. We have about fiftee... Cecilia Muñoz ...with human traffickers, on a bus from Honduras all the way to the United States. The... ...were absolutely fleeing from violence. Honduras , at the time, was one of the mos... Lori Wallach ...You were dealing with Guatemala, and Honduras , and El Salvador, and Nicaragua... William Taylor ...had happened a few years earlier in Honduras , as well, in 2009 with th... ...again, comes into play there. Oh, in Honduras ? Yes. It's so interesting. Th... Arturo Valenzuela ...in the meantime, there'd been a coup in Honduras , with the president forced out o... ...did characterize what had happened in Honduras as a military coup and not, I guess a... ...some people were worried in Honduras about Zelaya's talking about convenin... ...Department's response to the coup in Honduras weren't—you weren't directly involve... ...up with a solution to the situation in Honduras . Among their efforts was negotiatin... ...restoration of the legitimate leader of Honduras , with some limitations on the scope o... ...of American States that had suspended Honduras from the organization after the cou... ...to work together on a process to return Honduras to full membership. And that would tak... ...granted asylum. On one of my trips to Honduras to help lay the groundwork for ... ...clear that, given the polarization in Honduras , his immediate return to power was ou... ...develop a strategy aimed at returning Honduras to the OAS. President Lobo agreed tha... ...was a necessary step towards permitting Honduras to regain its membership at the OAS. I... ...at the OAS. It didn't mean that Honduras was back at the OAS yet. Let me simpl... ...about what we were doing with regard to Honduras and was not particularly helpful i... ...in our conversation, of course, was the Honduras crisis, in which he was deepl... Show more... Roberta Jacobson ...in your memory. I mean, it could be the Honduras coup or Obama's trip to the World Cu... Jake Sullivan ...a huge range of issues from the coup in Honduras , the earthquake in Haiti, the Chilea... ...to those. Actually, the coup in Honduras is a great example of this. In som... ...to a lot of ordinary folks in Honduras . On the other hand, they had a... ...was upending the democratic process of Honduras . And here's the US stuck betwixt an... ...for real people and real communities in Honduras . So it was part law. It was par... ...we're on the right track.” The coup in Honduras was one where I just felt every doo... ...election. Democracy was restored to Honduras . But the scars of that episode, ... ...think that the way that the story in Honduras is now cast that somehow we threw i... Show more... Load more Transcripts Related Topics go to the Women and Girls Women and Girls go to the Criminal Justice Criminal Justice go to the Financial Crisis and the Economy Financial Crisis and the Economy go to the Gun Control Gun Control go to the Native America Native America