Photo: President Preval – © NewsHour
BY JACQUELINE CHARLES, Miami Herald, Jan. 02, 2011
Gonaïves – Some 207 years after their enslaved ancestors broke the shackles of slavery, Haitians commemorated their country’s birth as the world’s first black republic amid crisis and uncertainty.
Photo: Ballot boxes, 28/11/2010 – © Joris Willems
By Mark Weisbrot and Jake Johnston
A draft copy of the Organization of American States (OAS) Report on Haiti’s election, “Organization of American States Expert Verification Mission, President Election — First Round 2010 — Final Report,”1 was leaked to the press last week, and the Center for Economic and Policy Research posted a copy on its website after receiving it from a different source. The report was formally presented to Haitian president Rene Préval on January 13.
Photo: Baby Doc when in power (1975) – © Corbis/a-birdie
Los Angeles Times, by Allyn Gaestel, January 26, 2011
Jean-Claude Duvalier’s unexpected return to Haiti after 25 years has awakened the ghosts of his repressive rule.
Nov 1, 2012 Anastasia Moloney, Alertnet original article here Years of neglect of agriculture and disaster prevention in Haiti, coupled with
Mobilization against Martelly: Point of No Return? October 10, 2012, by Yves Pierre-louis, Haïti liberté. Original article Workers, peasants, teachers, and the
Haiti’s Constitutional Horror Show by CHARLIE HINTON, counterpunch October 5, 2012. Original article For the past two weeks massive demonstrations have rocked
Ansel Herz Reply to Call for UN troops to Remain in Haiti On 20 September, Mark Schneider, President of the
Housing Exposition Exposes Waste, Cynicism September 24, 2012 by Haiti Grassroots Watch/Ayiti Kale Je haitigrassrootswatch Zoranje, HAITI, September 24, 2012 –
Haiti and the Shock Doctrine 14 August 2012, by Matt Kennard in opendemocracy.net (Pour une version française de cet article,
Haiti’s small farmers should be its biggest asset. But that requires a complete reversal of the thinking – or lack
P-au-P, 5 avril 2011 [AlterPresse] — Les réactions sont partagées au niveau des différents secteurs de la société suite à
As the Haiti recovery commission absorbs international criticism that it’s not moving fast enough, grassroots organizations wonder why they’re not
Réclamons la disparition de la CIRH Pour n’avoir pas tenu leurs promesses un an après la première conférence organisée à
The New York Times – by Randal C Archibold – April 23, 2011 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The way Robert Darvin sees
Delays Certifying Election Results Electoral body says it would not publish results of 19 seats in legislature after widespread claims
Civil Society Demands End to IHRC Mandate CALL TO NOT RENEW THE MANDATE OF THE IHRC Friday, April 15, 2011
Seeding Reconstruction or Destruction? WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011 AT 08:51PM An investigation into the distribution of Monsanto and other seeds
Verdict: Cholera Outbreak Originated in UN Cam By Richard Knox, NPR Health Blog, 6 May 2011 Suspicions that U.N. peacekeepers
