Because he and his regime is anti-American.
And CNN/BBC/Google decide these things nowadays.
Same goes for Iran, North Korea and the like. Any uprisings there will be ignored, or given scant coverage, and any crackdown on the organizers, such as executions, will likewise receive very little ink nor air time.
DOUBLE STANDARD.
In this environment in that region, only the dominoes that are in support of the United States and Western principles shall come under immense pressure and fall (to Pan-Socialism, Shiite or Wahabbist Islamofascism in most cases). This was the plan. All along.
He did the same thing w honduras.