Autonomous University of Santo Domingo ordered The coup that was perpetrated against the president of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya called the academic and political communities in the hemisphere to speak out against the coup d'état.
Speaking on behalf of the University family, Dr. Franklin Garcia Fermin said the sentence does aggressively, while maintaining that the international community must act together for political and diplomatically isolate the coup leaders as to what provided by the Inter-American Democratic Charter in Lima, 2001.
"abrupt and irregular interruption of the democratic process in Honduras forces democracies of the continent to respond quickly and collective defense of democracy in the Central American country, "explained the president of the UASD. He said he
the American legal system has a very solid footing and in their determination to adopt a series of effective, timely and expeditious procedures to ensure the promotion and defense of representative democracy.
"All this," said García Fermín, while respecting the principle of nonintervention historically embraced by all American countries.
also explained that in this context, resolution 1080 of Santiago de Chile sits an important premise in terms of a collective response against an action irregular legitimate exercise of power by a democratically elected government in any of the Member States of the Organization of American States.
jurist and university professor said that the Inter-American Democratic Charter, also called the Charter of Lima 2001, goes much further in the concept and scope of democracy, spending his first six articles to promote values \u200b\u200band principles, connecting with social, political and economic development of the peoples of the Americas.
also said the rector of the UASD, refers to respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms of all state institutions to civil authority legally constituted and respect for all institutions and sectors of society.
As such, Dr. Fermin Garcia said the UASD can not remain aloof and isolated from this serious attack on democracy in Honduras, which in turn, is an affront to all democracies in the hemisphere.
As the chancellor of the state university, urged the relevant bodies like the OAS, to request the immediate convocation of the Permanent Council of the organization to undertake a collective assessment of the situation and take decisions that it deems appropriate in accordance with the provisions of Article 20 of the Charter of Lima 2001.
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