Elections and Politics in Haiti

Haiti Briefings on Elections and Politics

12th August 2012

Cayes (Haïti), 8 août 2012 [AlterPresse] — La ville des Cayes, chef lieu du département du Sud d’Haïti, accueille, ce mercredi

12th September 2012

Tropical Storm Isaac: Victims fault government for not enough “concrete action” Aug 29, 2012, by Yves Pierre-Louis, published in Haiti

9th September 2012

Directorate General of Taxation (DGI) is “wrong” in the case of André Apaid Sept. 7, 2012, Valerie Daudier and Cadet Carl

12th September 2012

Ban Ki-moon Recommends Renewal of MINUSTAH Mandate. Sept. 9, 2012, Haiti Libre In the Report of the Secretary-General on the

24th September 2012

Pride and Palaces. Sept. 14 2012, The Economist online Left half in ruin for almost three years, Haiti’s National Palace

2nd October 2012

Government Faces Mounting Popular Anger 1 October 2012, by Milo Milfort and Lafontaine Orvild Inter Press Service (original article) PORT-AU-PRINCE

5th February 2013

Martelly Regime Veers Hard Right with Cabinet Reshuffle. January 30, 2013, Thomas Péralte, Haiti Liberté. Original article here President Michel

7th February 2013

WikiLeaks Cables: Did the US Green-Light Duvalier’s Return in 2011? February 6, 2013 Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté. Original article here

The Haiti Support Group 26th January 2010

The following is an overview of political developments in Haiti from the overthrow of the Duvalier dictatorship in 1986 through

7th February 2013

Human Rights Advocates: Pursue Charges Against ‘Baby Doc’ February 6, 2013 Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald. Original story here There is

6th March 2013

Haitian Reporters Accuse President’s Security of Attack February 20, 2013 Sam Naik, Journalism in the Americas. Original article here Two

6th March 2013

Former Haitian Dictator Denies Abuses at Historic Hearing March 1, 2013 Jane Regan, Milot Milfort (IPS). Original article here For