Related HLLN posts Felipe Luciano interview on the historic return of Aristide with Ezili Dantò and Pierre Labossiere, March 25, 2011, Wake up call, WBAI ****** Haiti: Telling our own stories despite the media blackout on Aristide’s historic and triumphant return to a celebrity welcome – In this essay, I post six videos from the […]
Monthly archives for March, 2011
Haiti: The media blackout on Aristide’s historic and triumphant return to a celebrity welco...
Haiti: Telling our own stories despite the media blackout on Aristide’s historic and triumphant return to a celebrity welcome In this essay, I post six videos from the alternative news media – four from Democracy Now!, one from Aljazeera dealing with the huge and celebrity welcome for Aristide. The last video is by a young […]
Beating back the elite’s rabid rage: Against all odds Aristide returns to Haiti
Beating back the elite’s rabid rage: Against all odds Aristide returns to Haiti Aristide returned to Haiti today. I’ve not seen such genuine happiness on the faces of Haiti’s poor in over seven years. Welcome President Jean Bertrand Aristide and family. Today is a good day for the poorest of the poor in the Western […]
Why does US fear Aristide’s return?
Why does US fear Aristide’s return? By Rickey Singh, Mar 16, 2011, Source: trinidadexpress.com (See also, HLLN’s Obama administration stops Aristide return to Haiti: Fears Lavalas, Returns Duvalierists) SUCCESSIVE administrations in Washington have demonstrated an obsession with the presence in Haiti of Jean Bertrand Aristide — whether or not he is functioning as president of […]
Obama administration stops Aristide return to Haiti: Fears Lavalas, Returns Duvalierists
Obama administration stops Aristide’s return to Haiti: Obama Fears Lavalas, returns Duvalierists, refuses Aristide According to news reports the Obama administration is stopping the return of Haiti’s first democratically elected president back to Haiti. In contrast, Obama administration has no problem with the return to Haiti of the bloody baby doc dictator, Jean Claude Duvalier, […]
Ask Obama and Sec. Napolitano to STOP all deportations to earthquake and cholera-ravaged Haiti
HLLN Action Requested: Please send an email to haitipolicycomments@dhs.gov Ask Secretary Napolitano to STOP all deportations to earthquake and cholera-ravaged Haiti. Stop all roundups and detention of Haitian nationals in the United States and release those currently in custody. (See –Input request on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) proposed Policy for Resumed Removals to […]