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IJDH: Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Haiti: Key Recent Developments

Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Haiti: Key Recent Developments This report outlines recent developments in human rights and rule of law in Haiti during the period December 2021 through May 2022. Read it...

What the French Really Owe Haiti

By Marlene L. Daut - The Nation Compensation for a history suffused with violence that left physical wounds and psychological trauma. Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide in 1993. (Photo by Georges Merillon / Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images) Last...

Haitian Gang Kidnaps 38 People From Two Buses

TeleSUR The abduction occurred on the national highway connecting the capital to the South, blocked by gangs since 2021. The leader of the Haitian Owners and Drivers Association (APCH), Méhu Changeux, reported Friday the kidnapping of...

Op-Ed: What Happened to the CEP Promised by Ariel Henry?

By: Catherine Charlemag - Haiti Liberte As soon as Acting Prime Minister Ariel Henry took office in July 2021, following a tweet by Ms. Helen La Lime, head of the “Core Group” and UN Office...

Boat Carrying Over 800 Haitian Migrants Reaches Cuba

TeleSUR On May 25, a boat carrying 800 Haitian migrants bound for the United States arrived off the north-central coast of Cuba. Cuban authorities responded by providing care and humanitarian aid to more than 800 people,...

Paul Farmer Memorial Service

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End US Support for Dictatorship and Terror in Haiti! No More Deportations of Haitians!

Haiti Action Committee February 7th marked the expiration of the term of office for the illegitimate Haitian acting prime minister Ariel Henry. It also marks the date on which the Duvalier dictatorship was overthrown in 1986....

What’s behind the assassination of Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse?

The Grayzone Red Lines host Anya Parampil speaks with activist and musician Chango Bastia about the recent assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse. Bastia shares how average Haitians have responded to the news, what questions...

Intervention and Resistance in Haiti

Besieged by popular pressure, in the midst of an internal security crisis, the de facto president of Haiti suspended the constitutional referendum. A massive popular insurgency is growing and the new international intervention is looming.

A Day in the Life of Fighting Dictatorship and Neocolonialism

By: Danny Shaw - Haiti Liberte The day begins the night before. The cadre of hope dodge sleep and the police. Under the cover of night and the ancestors, they spray-paint the walls of Port-au-Prince...