“The right to own property does not extend to the coasts, springs, rivers, water courses, mines and quarries. They are part of the State’s public domain.” – Haitian 1987 Constitution, Section H, Article 36-5.” — See, US to Rewrite Constitution to Better Serve the One Percent by Ezili Dantò of HLLN and The Free Haiti […]
10,000 Haitians protest DR mistreatment and lynching
Brief Summary: In 1937, in a systematic campaign of extermination, the Dominican Republic slaughtered 30,000 Haitians in only five days. The Haitians were massacred in the most horrific ways by Dominican soldiers and civilians wielding machetes, bayonets and rifles. No Haitian or dark-skinned Dominican suspected of being Haitian was spared — women and children were […]
Haiti Carnival Tragedy: What Was Planned, What Was an Accident?
Brief summary of post content (click on links for sections you wish to read. Please check back often for updates): 1. More Than 17 People Died In Haiti Carnival Tragedy Evidence shows the carnival tragedy took the lives of more than the 17 people claimed by the Martelly regime. Families demand access to the missing […]
One Hundred Years of Haiti Resistance to US imperialism in all its faces
One Hundred Years of Haiti Resistance to US Imperialism in All its Faces Kanga Mundele, Kanga Bafyòti, Kanga Ndòki End the US Occupation of Haiti behind UN guns and the NGO fronts December 17, 2014 marks one hundred years since the United States invaded Haiti and at the point of guns the US Marines carried […]
Jean Lamy Maltunes Is Free!
Update: December 12, 2014 Jean Lamy Maltunes was released from prison today! Here are two (Kreyòl) interviews done on Radio VKM in Haiti and Radio Pa Nou in NY with Maltunes upon his release. On the Radio VKM broadcast, Maltunes speaks briefly thanking everyone who pushed to get his release. He says he was liberated […]