June 25, 2025 • 9 mins
On June 28, 2009, Honduras exploded and the people took to the streets after the president was overthrown in a coup. One radio show followed them, reported from the protests, and became the voice of the resistance: Felix Molina’s Resistencia—Resistance.
This is episode 52 of Stories of Resistance—a podcast co-produced by The Real News and Global Exchange. Independent investigative journalism, supported by Global Exchange's Human Rights in Action program. Each week, we’ll bring you stories of resistance like this. Inspiration for dark times. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, like, share, comment, or leave a review.
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You can see exclusive pictures, videos, and interviews on many of Michael Fox’s stories on his Patreon account: patreon.com/mfox. There you can also follow his reporting and support his work and this podcast.
Written and produced by Michael Fox.
RESOURCES
Under the Shadow Podcast: https://therealnews.com/under-the-shadow
Honduras, 2009. La Resistencia | Under the Shadow, Episode 7, Part 1: https://therealnews.com/2009-honduras-coup-obama-clinton-resistance-zelaya-xiomara-castro
Honduras, 2009. Legacy of a coup | Under the Shadow, Episode 7, Part 2: https://therealnews.com/honduras-2009-legacy-of-a-coup-under-the-shadow-episode-7-part-2
Jesse Freeston’s documentary “Resistencia: The Fight for the Aguan Valley”: https://www.cinemapolitica.org/film/resistencia-the-fight-for-the-aguan-valley/
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This is episode 52 of Stories of Resistance—a podcast co-produced by The Real News and Global Exchange. Independent investigative journalism, supported by Global Exchange's Human Rights in Action program. Each week, we’ll bring you stories of resistance like this. Inspiration for dark times. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, like, share, comment, or leave a review.
And please consider signing up for the Stories of Resistance podcast feed, either in Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Spreaker, or wherever you listen.
You can see exclusive pictures, videos, and interviews on many of Michael Fox’s stories on his Patreon account: patreon.com/mfox. There you can also follow his reporting and support his work and this podcast.
Written and produced by Michael Fox.
RESOURCES
Under the Shadow Podcast: https://therealnews.com/under-the-shadow
Honduras, 2009. La Resistencia | Under the Shadow, Episode 7, Part 1: https://therealnews.com/2009-honduras-coup-obama-clinton-resistance-zelaya-xiomara-castro
Honduras, 2009. Legacy of a coup | Under the Shadow, Episode 7, Part 2: https://therealnews.com/honduras-2009-legacy-of-a-coup-under-the-shadow-episode-7-part-2
Jesse Freeston’s documentary “Resistencia: The Fight for the Aguan Valley”: https://www.cinemapolitica.org/film/resistencia-the-fight-for-the-aguan-valley/
Subscribe to Stories of Resistance podcast here
Become a member and join the Stories of Resistance Supporters Club today!
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