Historical Events tagged with "manuela zelaya"

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Politics & Government

Military Coup Against Manuel Zelaya in Honduras

June 28th, 2009 15 years ago

Manuel Zelaya, the President of Honduras, was ousted in a military coup following a failed attempt to hold a referendum aimed at rewriting the Honduran Constitution. The coup was executed by the military and supported by various sectors of society who opposed Zelaya's growing authoritarianism. This event marked the onset of a profound constitutional crisis that would lead to increased political tension and instability in the region.

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