Source: Press Releases Contact: Sean Bartlett (202) 225-2201 Congresswoman Waters Opposes Plot to Control Haiti Urges Prosecution of Duvalier for Human Rights Violations and New Elections that Respect the Will of the Haitian People Washington, Jan 18, 2011 – Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA) issued the following statement today, upon learning that Haiti’s former dictator, Jean-Claude […]
Aristide Should Be Allowed to Return to Haiti
Aristide Should Be Allowed to Return to Haiti by Mark Weisbrot, Jan. 20, 2011 Source: The Center for Economic and Policy Research Haiti’s infamous dictator “Baby Doc” Duvalier, returned to his country this week, while the country’s first elected President, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, is kept out. These two facts really say everything about Washington’s policy toward […]
The Return of Dictatorship to Haiti: Jean Claude Duvalier
Haiti – Politic : CRED position facing the back of Duvalier 18/01/2011 08:19:31 | Original Source: Haiti Libre Recommended HLLN Links for Jan 17, 2011 on the Return of Dictator, Jean Claude Duvalier: Listen to this interview about the return of Duvalier with Ezili Dantò of the Haitian Lawyers Leadership Network. Obama’s change in Haiti: […]
Obama’s change in Haiti: the Return of Dictator, Jean Claude Duvalier
Ezili Dantò’s Note on the arrival of Jean Claude Duvalier into Haiti today Bay kou blye, pote mak sonje – the one who gives the blow, forgets. The one who bears the mark remembers: Over 60,000 and some say as high as nearly 100,000 Haitians were murdered under the bloody US-supported Duvalier (father/son) dictatorships from […]
Ezili Danto on Haiti priorities and accountability
Ezili Dantò interview with Wiatta on Wrfg.org, Atlanta on the one year anniversary of the Haiti earthquake. Broadcast, Jan. 13, 2011, (34:21 minutes) – listen here: **************** “Haiti Elections” on The Sunday Show on KPFA: Kris Welch interviews Ezili Dantò and Nic Rossier, Dec. 5, 2010 (55:33 minutes) – listen here: ************** Ezili Dantò on […]
One Year After Haiti Earthquake, Corporations Profit While People Suffer
One Year After Haiti Earthquake, Corporations Profit While People Suffer Thursday 13 January 2011 | Source – Truthout by: Jordan Flaherty, t r u t h o u t | News Analysis A Haitian girl sits in a displaced persons camp in December of 2010. (Photo: Internews Network) One year after an earthquake devastated Haiti, […]
The Nation: NGOs Have Failed Haiti
The Nation: NGOs Have Failed Haiti by Isabeau Doucet January 13, 2011, Source: The Nation Isabeau Doucet is a freelance journalist working in Port-au Prince, Haiti. Joe Raedle/Getty Images People attend a prayer service near the Presidential Palace in Port-au-Prince in memory of those killed a year ago in the massive earthquake in Haiti. With […]
Haiti Year of Agony: Ezili HLLN’s Bouquet of Tears & Light
Jan. 12, 2011 marks the one-year anniversary of the Haiti quake, we re-member the lives lost and suffering agony of those left behind… ***** On January 12, 2011, HLLN re-members the Haiti quake victims with: A bouquet of tears by Michel Sanon (in English & French) a Crosstalk interview and Light by Daniel Beaubrun ****************** […]