He said women must have the right to vote in elections, and be permitted to hold political office.

VOA: special.2009.05.24

He was forty-two years old -- the youngest man ever to hold the office.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

"It is really setting a good example that it does not matter what office you hold in the country."

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

They argue that Zelaya violated the Honduran constitution by planningto hold an illegal referendum that was aimed at continuing his time in office indefinitely.

VOA: standard.2009.07.03

Mr.Zelaya's arrest by Honduran troops and deportation to Costa Rica was triggered by his efforts to hold a referendum that could have kept him in office beyond the end of his term in January.

VOA: standard.2009.09.03