In this interview, Haiti’s Jean Maltunes Lamy describes the reign of terror at Ile a Vache against the voiceless, vulnerable people there who built and reforested the island. The Ile a Vache population ask that the May 10, 2013 presidential decree making the offshore island in Haiti a zone of tourism development and public utility […]
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Matulnes Speaks: Before jailed by Martelly-Lamothe Haiti dictatorship (Kreyol transcription)
Fòk Devlopman Ilavach la konsidere moun dabò -Haiti development must take the people into account first. This post is the companion audio transcription piece to Haiti: Denounce Venezuela 27 million in Ile a Vache colonial project. Listen to Jean Matulnes/Jan Matilnès speak before he was jailed by the Martelly-Lamothe government. Kreyòl transcription for HLLN of […]
Gaye toupatou: Koukouwouj Pou Nou Bloke Masak Mateli-Lamòt sou Popilasyon Ilavach La
Gaye toupatou: Koukouwouj Pou Nou Bloke Masak Mateli-Lamòt sou Popilasyon Ilavach La (Il a Vache urgent action alert, part 1 in English is here) Ilavache: Privatizing public wealth to give it to the Rich, Exterminate the PoorEzili Dantò Note:The Kreyòl text and audio broadcast here give voice to the people at Ilavach, Haiti who are […]
Ezili on Haiti, four years after quake
Ezili Dantò interviewed on Uhuru Radio by Africa Live host, Dedan Sakara, Feb. 4, 2014 Haiti : In a State of Permanent War and Cholera 4 years after the earthquake * Listento the counter-colonial narrative on Haiti. Learn the truth rarely, if ever, published by the international media. The international media, from the Left and […]
Denounce and boycott Dominic Republic for making racism legal
“The Dominican Republic Constitutional Court ruling to strip the nationality of Haitian descendants going back eight decades is legally absurd, blatantly racist and violates basic laws of fundamental fairness and human rights.” — Ezili Dantò of the Haitian Lawyers Leadership Network ( “HLLN”) End Legal Apartheid in the Dominican Republic “The President of the Dominican […]
Ezili and Edwidge on the Haiti reality
“Life was neither something you defended by hiding nor surrendered calmly on other people’s terms, but something you lived bravely, out in the open, and that if you had to lose it, you should lose it on your own terms.”” Edwidge Danticat, The Dew Breaker What’s going in Haiti: Two Haiti women speak the […]
Legal responsibility of UN for reckless transmission of a contagious disease
Ezili Dantò details legal responsibility of UN for Haiti cholera outbreak Cholera has, like other Haiti crisis, become a fund raising tools for foreign aid group to the detriment of Haitian health, justice, sovereignty and healing. Instead of immediately accepting responsibility, the UN has covered up the source of the outbreak and denied having legal […]
Foreign violence against Haiti is the norm
Felipe Luciano/WBAI interviews Ezili Dantò of HLLN on Haiti, three years after the earthquake. Broadcast on Jan 11, 2012 It is an exercise in futility to go to the perpetrators and executioners of human rights crimes in Haiti in hopes of getting justice for our people.–Ezili Dantò of HLLN, Haiti: Jan 1, 2013: Another Independence […]