Haiti stories

Hait and Honduras – we condemn both coups

SIGN BELOW TO DEMAND THAT LATIN AMERICAN GOVERNMENTS

WITHDRAW THEIR TROOPS FROM HAITI

 

5 August 2009

Dear friends,

 

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Boycott shuts down Haiti elections

A second successful boycott of Senate elections called by Haiti's Fanmi Lavalas poses a serious challenge to the credibility of their results says a spokeperson for the organization. President Rene Preval's handpicked Conseil Electoral Provisoire (CEP) barred the Fanmi Lavalas party from participation in the electoral process on a technicality.

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Interview with a grassroots activist in Port au Prince, Haiti

Enlightening interview with Ronique, a grassroots woman activist in Port au Prince archive.kpfk.org/parchive/xml/sojourner.xml, click on 31 March 2009

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Open letter to president Evo Morales: end the occupation in Haiti

Open letter to his excellency Evo Morales Ayma, President of the Republic of Bolivia

10 February 2009

 

Dear Compañero Morales,

Cc Presidents Hugo Chavez, Fidel and Raul Castro

 

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"Unreported Wold: Haiti" -a nasty piece of embedded journalism

The truly heroic struggle of the people of Haiti – first against their slavery which their revolution abolished in 1804, decades before abolition in other countries; then against a “debt” imposed by France for its loss of property after the slaves drove Napoleon’s army out; and then against a series of dictatorships and military occupations – has been hidden or lie

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