VODOU & RELIGION IN HAITI
Vodou is a religion – it is also a major feature of Haitian history, society, culture and identity. Vodou inspired the slave revolution that created the modern state of Haiti, and serves as the inspiration for huge numbers of Haitian artists and musicians. Read more about it here.

Danger Signs After Coup Bid (HB45)
[gview file="https://haitisupportgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/HB45.pdf"] Political tensions deepened and violence flared following an apparent coup attempt against the government on the night of the 16th December. Around 30 armed men took over...
[gview file="https://haitisupportgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/HB45.pdf"] Political tensions deepened and violence flared following an apparent coup attempt against the government on the night of the 16th December. Around 30 armed men took over...
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Theme | Elections & Politics in Haiti, Haiti Briefing (English), Haitian History, Tourism, Vodou & Religion |
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Feeling the Fallout from the attacks on the US (HB44)
[gview file="https://haitisupportgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/HB44.pdf"] The United States' declaration of a "war on terrorism" following the 11 September attacks was met with some scepticism, if not cynicism, by those familiar with the case of...
[gview file="https://haitisupportgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/HB44.pdf"] The United States' declaration of a "war on terrorism" following the 11 September attacks was met with some scepticism, if not cynicism, by those familiar with the case of...
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Theme | Development Policy & NGOs, Elections & Politics in Haiti, Haiti Briefing (English), Sweatshops & Labour, Vodou & Religion |
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Solidarity Boosts Union Action (HB40)
[gview file="https://haitisupportgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/HB40.pdf"] After a year-long campaign, the labour union representing some 300 workers at the Marnier-Lapostelle orange plantation in northern Haiti has won wage increases and some improvements...
[gview file="https://haitisupportgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/HB40.pdf"] After a year-long campaign, the labour union representing some 300 workers at the Marnier-Lapostelle orange plantation in northern Haiti has won wage increases and some improvements...
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Theme | Development Policy & NGOs, Haiti Briefing (English), Haitian Civil Society, Sweatshops & Labour, Vodou & Religion |
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Reappraising Vodou (HB28)
[gview file="https://haitisupportgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Haiti_28_English.pdf"] Vodou, the religion of Haiti, is a major feature of Haitian history, society, culture and identity. ...
[gview file="https://haitisupportgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Haiti_28_English.pdf"] Vodou, the religion of Haiti, is a major feature of Haitian history, society, culture and identity. ...
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Theme | Haiti Briefing (English), Vodou & Religion |
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Lavalas Splits, Violence Increases (HB23)
[gview file="https://haitisupportgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/HB23.pdf"] The 'gran manjè' - literally the big eaters - are the 'fat cats', the corrupt politicians, the government bureaucrats and other Haitians officials who are getting rich off...
[gview file="https://haitisupportgroup.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/HB23.pdf"] The 'gran manjè' - literally the big eaters - are the 'fat cats', the corrupt politicians, the government bureaucrats and other Haitians officials who are getting rich off...
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Theme | Crime, Drugs & Security, Elections & Politics in Haiti, Haiti Briefing (English), Sweatshops & Labour, Vodou & Religion |
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