We Are Not Afraid: Inside the Coup in Honduras

We Are Not Afraid: Inside the Coup in Honduras

2010 · 110 min · ★ 8.0 · Documentary

Portrays the violence of the coup d'etat in Honduras last June 28, 2009, making use of the voices of people resisting in the streets. Through commercials, news, real-time shots and interviews with Honduran scholars, the documentary puts in historical and political context the consequences of the capture of President-elect Juan Manuel Zelaya.

Directed by Katia Lara · Written by Katia Lara

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