Honduras by Day, Guantánamo by Night: Roberto Micheletti’s State of Exception

Yesterday the Honduran Congress, working almost certainly at the behest of Roberto Micheletti (who was Speaker of the Congress until the coup), suspended the following constitutional rights for its citizens between the hours of 9pm and 5am: habeas corpus, freedom of assembly, free passage, freedom from police coercion and violence, and freedom from compulsory self-incrimination (the right to remain silent).

