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, […]
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Amy Wilenz’s amateurish opinions on Haiti, continue to be printed
Jan 27, 2011 Ezili Danto’s Note: Re: Amy Wilenz’s article on the Nation. Folks, I doubt, the Nation will publish the entirety of our comments, if at all, on Amy Wilenz’s article “Haiti Not for Amateurs” published by the Nation today. It’s simply annoying to keep hearing this mainstream chorus that half of the Haiti […]
Haiti: Reliving Duvalier, Waiting for Aristide
Haiti: Reliving Duvalier, Waiting for Aristide By Laura Flynn, January 24, 2011, Source: Email and Huffington Post In the 1980s, when the armed forces of Jean-Claude Duvalier’s regime set about exterminating “Haiti’s Creole pigs”, they would come to Haiti’s rural villages, seize all of the “pigs”, pile them up, one on top of the other, […]
Congresswoman Waters Opposes Plot to Control Haiti
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 […]