Interviews with IJDH’s Brian Concannon and Haiti Action’s Pierre Labossiere on the trumped up...
Flashpoints on Pacifica Radio's Senior Producer Kevin Pina interviews IJDH's Brian Concannon & Haiti Action Committee's Pierre Labossiere. Listen to the interviews here: http://www.haitiinformationproject.net/blog.php
Stop the attacks on former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and the Lavalas Movement
By: Haiti Action Committee - HaitiSolidarity.Net
On Aug. 13, the Haitian government summoned former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide to court on corruption charges. This summons is part of a chilling pattern of repression...
Aristide Warrant and Brandt Prison Break Overshadow Election Derailment
By Kim Ives - Haiti Liberte
Last week, Haitian demonstrators erected barricades of burning tires and car frames in front of former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's home in Tabarre to prevent the government of President Michel Martelly from arresting...
Death Squads Sow Terror in Port-au-Prince’s Poor Neighborhoods
By: Isabelle L.
Papillon - Haiti Liberte
Some popular
neighborhoods around the capital were in turmoil over the past week. Heavily
armed government thugs, or “legal bandits” as they are commonly called, wearing
pink bracelets sowed panic in the...
When Will the UN Pay For Its Crimes in Haiti? When Will Anyone?
By: Joe
Emersberger - first published by Telesur
A cholera outbreak has killed 8,500 Haitians since
2010 and UN forces are responsible, the author argues. Not only that, but the
UN helped consolidate Gérard Latortue’s post-coup regime.
Since 2010 the
UN...
Does a Better Haiti Start with Justice or Tourism?
Samiha Shafy - Der SpiegelJuly 18, 2014 Human rights attorney Mario Joseph and Tourism Minister Stéphanie Villedrouin are both trying to improve Haiti, but they are following radically different paths. The one wants justice,...
Opposition Parties Denounce Martelly’s Electoral Council
This article explains why elections in Haiti have been delayed so long: After the executive branch stalled for years, President Martelly has appointed an unconstitutional Provisional Electoral Council (CEP), which is biased in his...
Follow the new blog Haiti: Then and Now
We suggest to all of our readers to follow the excellent new blog "Haiti: Then and Now".
You can view it here: http://haitithenandnow.blogspot.com
IPS: Harkening Back to Dark Days in Haiti
Analysis by Nathalie Baptiste - Inter Press Service
WASHINGTON, Mar 12 2014 (IPS) - On Oct. 16, 1993, Alerte Belance was abducted from her home and taken to Titanyen, a small seaside village used by Haiti’s rulers as...
Martelly Regime Targets KOD’s Oxygène David
by Kim Ives (Haiti Liberte)
According to
several radio stations in Haiti, there is a warrant for the arrest of Oxygène
David, a prominent leader of the party Dessalines Coordination (KOD) and the
popular organization Movement for Liberty...
