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Free Liberty and Refundation

History. Is a political party in Honduras that was formed in march 15, 2011 as a
coalition of various left-wing groups and social movements. It arose in response to
the cup in Honduras in 2009 and established itself as a progressive political
alternative. This association was created by National Popular Resistance Front The
president was Manuel Zelaya, the secretary Juan Alberto Barahona, the leader
Xiomara Castro.
Since its creation, it has participated in three general elections, always leading
Zelaya's wife, Xiomara Castro, as a candidate. In the 2013 elections, it managed to
position itself as the second force with the largest number of votes.
In the 2017 elections, free joined the Innovation and Unity Party in an alliance to
take Salvador Nasralla as presidential candidate, for which Castro deposed his
candidacy. While in the 2021 elections, Nasralla joined free as a candidate for the
first presidential designee, accompanying presidential candidate Xiomara Castro,
and the party scored its first electoral victory.
This party is characterized by Giving their support to the rights of workers,
universal health and education, feminism, rights of native peoples, rights for people
from the LGBT community. The name of the institution is "The revolution is
inevitable in Honduras", words chosen by former president Zelaya, who remains
the leader
Proposals
Its objective is to break with the neoliberal system and carry out an economic
system more oriented to a third way. It seeks the execution of public policies aimed
at strengthening the different types of companies and property: Private and Social,
such as cooperatives, rural banks, and solidarity ventures. It proposes to create a
new Honduran constitution called "refoundation", which It demands its own law
and a new role for the democratic State in defense of the rights of workers, women,
students, ethnic, sexual and economic rights. It has been proposed to transform the
educational system, orienting it towards social development and the improvement
of Honduran educational centers.
Presidents
2013 Xiomara Castro Not elected
2017 Salvador Nasralla Not elected 100%
2021 Xiomara Castro Yes Elected
Carlos Eduardo Reina: presidential candidate in the 2017 elections. Although he
did not have the same level of visibility

Coup
In the early morning of June 28, 2009, Manuel Zelaya Rosales was legally arrested
with an arrest warrant issued by the Supreme Court. The criminal then went to
expatriate Costa Rica, thus constituting a coup against the executive. The President
of the National Congress Roberto Micheletti was the successor

achievements
68% of the population eligible to vote officially participated, she won the elections,
the first woman elected president.

Mayors alcaldes
San Pedro Sula Rolando Contreras
Francisco Morazán Jorge Bardales
Lempira Pedro Escalante
Porfirio Lobo approved the death penalty in Honduras, was part of the
national party of 2009
Alianza
The Alliance was created with the purpose of uniting different opposition forces to
face the National Party in the 2017 presidential elections. Its presidential candidate
was Salvador Nasralla. Alianza failed to win the 2017 presidential election
Relevance
1. Regional stability
2. Migration and refugees
3. Human rights
4. Economic development and inequality
5. Environment
6. International relations
7. Citizen participation
8. Security and drug trafficking
More relevant candidates
Xiomara Castro, Salvador Nasralla, Manuel Zelaya

Political Position
It is a left-wing political party, characterized by the defense of social rights,
equality and inclusion.

Impact of the free party on Honduran politics


Citizen participation
change in political conversion
electoral reform
Positive aspects
Defense of social rights, Promotion of citizen participation, Focus on the fight
against corruption, Mobilization of social movements, Visibility of relevant issues.
Critics
It is affecting the economy, the people and the country, I feel that this can lead us to
socialism

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