In October 2010, a United Nations Stabilisation Mission (MINUSTAH) base near Mirebalais polluted the Meille River with faecal matter. The…
311 Download(s) We’re fed up of living in tents! Nou Bouke Viv Anba Tant The sit-in that blocked the road in…
123 Download(s) In January, the cash-strapped Haitian government bowed to pressure from the International Monetary Fund and withdrew the state…
130 Download(s) The government of Jean-Bertrand Aristide, which came to power with a landslide electoral victory only two years ago,…
137 Download(s) The Haitian economy is more than just on its knees – it’s now a matter of skin and…
137 Download(s) Political tensions deepened and violence flared following an apparent coup attempt against the government on the night of…
130 Download(s) The United States’ declaration of a “war on terrorism” following the 11 September attacks was met with some…
126 Download(s) Diplomatic missions have come and gone. Eleventh hour meetings have been boycotted; others have been postponed. Shots have…
106 Download(s) Almost one year since elections that returned a Parliament completely dominated by President Aristide’s Lavalas Family Party, the…
124 Download(s) Ten yearssince he was first elected President, Jean-Bertrand Aristide has returned to power following an election in November…
173 Download(s) After a year-long campaign, the labour union representing some 300 workers at the Marnier-Lapostelle orange plantation in northern…
131 Download(s) The May 21st elections returned a huge victory for Jean-Betrand Aristide’s new, populist Lavalas Family party. According to…
188 Download(s) Elections for every single elected office in Haiti, save the Presidency and a third of the Senate, have…
362 Download(s) When a boat carrying some 400 Haitians ran aground just two miles off the Florida coast on New…
124 Download(s) The question of criminal and political violence in Haiti has raised a great deal of controversy since the…
336 Download(s) In 1990, the majority of Haitians were enthusiastic voters, but then saw their elected candidate overthrown by a…
118 Download(s) These are dark days in Haiti. The promise of economic renewal funded by international development aid has come…
132 Download(s) In Creole, there are many ways to express a dilemma. But these days, most Haitians would probably tell…
112 Download(s) The political crisis, simmering for the best part of two years, finally came to the boil in January.…
128 Download(s) It is common knowledge that the United States uses covert operations and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to…
97 Download(s) Rain brought by Hurricane George began to fall on the treeless mountainsides of Haiti on September 22. That…
115 Download(s) In a July interview with the US magazine, Emerge, Emmanuel Constant, the leader of the FRAPH death squad that…
253 Download(s) Vodou, the religion of Haiti, is a major feature of Haitian history, society, culture and identity.
61 Download(s) Drug alert deepens as rocks of crack cocaine are found on sale in Cité Soleil.
114 Download(s) While the political crisis deepened, with still no Prime Minister and half of the ministers of state also…
102 Download(s) In the April elections for nine Senators and 700 seats on new local assemblies only 5% of the registered…
92 Download(s) School students and teachers from the state education sector took their protests to the street in May. Almost…
124 Download(s) The ‘gran manjè‘ – literally the big eaters – are the ‘fat cats’, the corrupt politicians, the government…
271 Download(s) Roadblocks, demonstrations and strikes – during the month of January generalised discontent was channelled into action in a…
67 Download(s) Haitian workers in the capital’s assembly plants work in hot, airless, and dimly lit factories sewing gloves, underwear, sports…
103 Download(s) Following several weeks of shootings and bomb threats, former soldiers from the disbanded Haitian army are threatening more…
99 Download(s) “Land is truly the Number One biggest demand of Haitian peasants who have fought and died for it,…
68 Download(s) “The first stage was when the police feared the people. The second stage that we are in now…
76 Download(s) New President of Haiti, Rene Préval, unveils his strategy to try to repair Haiti’s shattered economy.
107 Download(s) So it’s farewell to President Aristide who hands over to his successor, René Préval, on February 7th. As…
123 Download(s) The patience of many thousands of Haitians finally snapped following the November 7th assassination of the Lavalas MP,…
132 Download(s) Haiti’s parliamentary and local elections on June 25 resulted in a commanding victory for the Lavalas platform (PPL)…
115 Download(s) In the Shadow of the Sweatshop . Also featuring information on Harold Pinter Haiti Exhibition. Haiti is a…
95 Download(s) As well as paintings and ironworks by Haitian artists the exhibition features photos of Haiti by twenty international photojournalists…
64 Download(s) Nobody with an understanding of the Haitian political scene believed that the return of Aristide last October would…
130 Download(s) There has been so little news in the mainstream media you could be forgiven for thinking that, with…
82 Download(s) Three years ago, who would have betted on President Aristide returning to Haiti? Let alone with the support…
118 Download(s) Will the invasion of Haiti happen? Does anyone know? Does Clinton know? As we go to press, sources…
186 Download(s) The United States has added teeth to the new United Nations sanctions imposed in May by announcing it…
365 Download(s) The body of a well-known Aristide supporter, Dady Pierre, murdered on 10 March in Cité Soleil was found…
114 Download(s) Last October, when the Haitian army refused to comply with the UN-brokered accord to restore democracy, the international…
116 Download(s) Before the September 1991 coup d’état, 1,500 sacks of charcoal per month were shipped from Jérémie on the western…
104 Download(s) Coup leaders say yes – or is it maybe? The United Nations plan to end the political deadlock…
266 Download(s) Mayor Evans Paul is a founder and leading spokesman for the Front for National Change and Democracy, Haiti’s most…
60 Download(s) “The dogs eat the bodies very quickly” – Haitian peasant at Titanyen body dump “This is unique, horrifyingly…
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