Monthly archive
By The Canadian Press, huffingtonpost.ca, January 28, 2015
Editor's note: Canadian mining companies are currently operating in several…
By Marie Laurette Numa, Haiti Liberté, January 28, 2015
On Jan. 23, a delegation of the United Nations Security Council arrived in Haiti…
By Beverly Bell, truth-out.org, January 29, 2015
Community organizer and rights defender Jackson Doliscar speaks to efforts of the Haitian…
By Jacob Kushner, newyorker.com, January 18, 2015
The island of La Tortue, off the northern coast of Haiti, has become best known as a…
By Renee Lewis, america.aljazeera.com, January 23, 2015
Every Monday and Friday morning, the bi-national market town of Dajabon fills up.…
By Jake Johnston, thenation.com, January 21, 2015
The corrugated metal fences surrounding construction sites in downtown Port-au-Prince are…
By Fran Quigley, counterpunch.org, January 21, 2015
Earlier this month, on the eve of the 5th anniversary of Haiti’s tragic earthquake, a U…
By Joe Emersberger, telesurtv.net. January 22, 2015
Throughout its history, Haiti has received lessons in savagery from the world’s big…
By John Marion, wsws.org (World Socialist Web Site), January 20, 2015
Raymond Joseph, a former Haitian representative to the Organization…
By Carey L. Biron, ispnews.net (Inter Press Service News Agency), January 13, 2015
With Haiti’s Parliament having dissolved on Tuesday,…
By Travis Ross and Roger Annis, published in the 'Speakout' feature section of Truthout.org, Monday, January 12, 2015 (This article was…
By Rachel Glickhouse, as-coa.org (American Society/Council of Americans), January 12, 2015
Haiti faces a political crisis as the country’s…
By Kathie Klarreich, published on 100 Reporters, Jan 12, 2015
We recommend reading this article at the original publisher's website link in…
By the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), January 8, 2015
Poverty rate in 2012: 58.5%
Poverty rate in rural areas in 2012: 74.…
By CHIP website editors, January 13, 2015
Haitian rights activist and Ottawa community radio host Jean Saint-Vil was interviewed for 14…
Las promesa no realizadas de la reconstrucción de Haití; Los haitianos desafían al gobierno autoritario
Por Travis Ross y Roger Annis,…
Interview by Beverly Bell with Jackson Doliscar, community organizer and human rights defender, published on Other Worlds Are Possible,…
January 12, 2015--The Real News Network broadcasts today a ten-minute report providing an overview of the situation in Haiti on the five…
By CHIP website editors, Jan 11, 2015
Readers of the news coverage of the fifth anniversary of Haiti's earthquake once again confront…
By Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, Jan. 10, 2015
For Islande Lima, the one-bedroom house that came with indoor plumbing and a second…
By Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, Jan. 11, 2015
PORT-AU-PRINCE--In the aftermath of the Jan. 12, 2010, earthquake, Haiti’s largest…
Judge deems UN immune from lawsuit for Haiti cholera disaster
Plaintiffs question broad reading of immunity, vow to appeal
Press release by…
By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press, Jan. 9, 2015
NEW YORK — The United Nations is immune from a lawsuit seeking compensation for victims…
By The Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti (IJDH), January 9, 2015
Haiti faces an electoral crisis that undermines the government’…
By Amnesty International, Jan. 8, 2015
Many people who lost everything in the 2010 earthquake have faced renewed hardship as they are…
By the editors, CHIP website, Jan 9, 2015
Thousands of Haitian people marched through the streets of Port au Prince on January 8 demanding…
By Médecins sans frontières/Doctors Without Borders, Jan. 8, 2015
Five years have passed since a devastating earthquake shook Haiti,…
Published by the John Marshall Law School International Human Rights Clinic, Dec. 10, 2014
To: His Excellency Prince Zeid Ra’ad Zeid al-…
By Global Justice Clinic (NYU School of Law), January 7, 2015
Haitian communities and organizations filed a complaint with the World…
By Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press, in Miami Herald, Jan 5, 2014
UNITED NATIONS--The U.N. Security Council is heading to Haiti this…