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Posted on Feb 25, 2010 by National Lawyers Guild (NLG) - Milwaukee Chapter

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Message*	Honduras after the Military Coup <a href="http://wiscaction.org/actions/?id=4181">http://wiscaction.org/actions/?id=4181</a> Tuesday March 9, 7pm program: Father Melo Moreno, S.J., a Jesuit priest who operates Radio Progreso in Honduras, will speak on the Situation in Honduras after the Military Coup, the Role of the Media, the Church & Peoples Movements.<br /> <br /> At: Central United Methodist Church, 639 N. 25th St., Milwaukee (at Wisconsin Ave., with free off street parking south of the church).<br /> <br /> For more info, call 414 273-1040, ext. 12. Free & open to the public.<br /> <br /> Co-Sponsors: the Latin America Solidarity Committee; Wis. Coalition to Normalize Relations with Cuba; Progressive Students of Milwaukee; National Lawyers Guild, Milwaukee Chapter, Peace Action - Wis.<br /> <br /> More details below:<br /> <br /> What is Happening in Honduras since the Coup?<br /> <br /> Father Melo Moreno, a Jesuit priest who operates Radio Progreso in El Progreso, Honduras will speak on the current situation in Honduras, including the role of the media, the church and popular movements following the military coup last summer.<br /> <br /> 7pm at Central United Methodist Church, 639 N. 25th St., Milwaukee (at Wisconsin Ave., with free off street parking south of the church). for more info, <a href="http://www.wicuba.org" target="_blank">http://www.wicuba.org</a>, or 414 273-1040, ext. 12. <br /> Sponsors include Latin American Solidarity Committee; Green Party of Milw. County, and Wis. Coalition to Normalize Relations with Cuba<br /> <br /> Father Melo Moreno is a Jesuit priest who operates Radio Progreso in El Progreso, Honduras. It was one of the few media outlets covering the coup in Honduras that was not controlled by the coup regime or the oligarchy. Since the coup, Radio Progreso has been threatened and raided by military troops. It was repeatedly blocked from broadcasting.<br /> <br /> Fr. Melo is a native Honduran born in El Progresso. He was ordained as a Jesuit priest in 1989, the year 6 Jesuit priests were killed in El Salvador. Fr. Melo is an important voice from Honduras in understanding issues related to the coup, the dozens of assassinations of unarmed, non-violent coup resisters by police, military and paramilitary under the coup regime.
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Date(s): Tue, Mar 9th, 2010

Time: 07:00 pm

Tuesday March 9, 7pm program: Father Melo Moreno, S.J., a Jesuit priest who operates Radio Progreso in Honduras, will speak on the Situation in Honduras after the Military Coup, the Role of the Media, the Church & Peoples Movements.

At: Central United Methodist Church, 639 N. 25th St., Milwaukee (at Wisconsin Ave., with free off street parking south of the church).

For more info, call 414 273-1040, ext. 12. Free & open to the public.

Co-Sponsors: the Latin America Solidarity Committee; Wis. Coalition to Normalize Relations with Cuba; Progressive Students of Milwaukee; National Lawyers Guild, Milwaukee Chapter, Peace Action - Wis.

More details below:

What is Happening in Honduras since the Coup?

Father Melo Moreno, a Jesuit priest who operates Radio Progreso in El Progreso, Honduras will speak on the current situation in Honduras, including the role of the media, the church and popular movements following the military coup last summer.

7pm at Central United Methodist Church, 639 N. 25th St., Milwaukee (at Wisconsin Ave., with free off street parking south of the church). for more info, http://www.wicuba.org, or 414 273-1040, ext. 12.
Sponsors include Latin American Solidarity Committee; Green Party of Milw. County, and Wis. Coalition to Normalize Relations with Cuba

Father Melo Moreno is a Jesuit priest who operates Radio Progreso in El Progreso, Honduras. It was one of the few media outlets covering the coup in Honduras that was not controlled by the coup regime or the oligarchy. Since the coup, Radio Progreso has been threatened and raided by military troops. It was repeatedly blocked from broadcasting.

Fr. Melo is a native Honduran born in El Progresso. He was ordained as a Jesuit priest in 1989, the year 6 Jesuit priests were killed in El Salvador. Fr. Melo is an important voice from Honduras in understanding issues related to the coup, the dozens of assassinations of unarmed, non-violent coup resisters by police, military and paramilitary under the coup regime.