Saturday, October 10, 2009

Freedom

Thank god that dreadful socialist didn't ruin the freedom of Honduras to freely prohibit free speech.
New media measures take effect in Honduras
By FREDDY CUEVAS (AP) – 42 minutes ago

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Honduras' interim leaders put in place new rules Saturday that threaten broadasters with closure for airing reports that "attack national security," further restricting media freedom following the closure of two opposition stations.

4 comments:

J— said...

On a more informal but also troubling front, there's word Micheletti's de facto government has brought in Colombian paramilitaries to help with security. The United States lists the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC), the Colombian paramilitary umbrella organization, as a terrorist organization.

Substance McGravitas said...

Freedom marches on! On a road paved with skull fragments!

herr doktor bimler said...

That's from an Iain Banks story, if memory serves.

mikey said...

You need to stop it.

Jim DeMint is getting that warm feeling low in his tummy and I REALLY don't want to have to watch this...

I'm gonna go have a nice soplitee