HLLN Honors and ReMEMBERs Jean Yves Point Du Jour – Yon Gwo Mapou Tonbe Born February 20, 1952 – died February 3, 2017 Why is it that it’s the good ones who die early? This is sad news. I can’t do justice to what I have to say right now. Bear with me. Longtime Haitian […]
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No to Sham Elections and US Occupation
Open Letter From Haiti Human Right Activists to US Congress: No to Sham Elections and US Occupation October 10, 2014 To: Rep. Eliot L. Engel (D-NY), Ranking Member, House Committee on Foreign Affairs Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fl), Chairman, House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) Rep. Mario […]
Haiti: The Handwriting on the Wall
by Jean Yves Point-du-Jour * Haiti: The Handwriting on the Wall for Martelly and the US by Jean Yves Point-du-Jour, Haiti Perspectives, Special Op-Ed written for Ezili’s HLLN, March 21, 2012 Those of us who are following daily what is happening in Haiti are deeply concerned for the future of our country. Things are going […]