Monthly archive

By Jake Johnston, New York Times, Dec. 26, 2018 It started with a few keystrokes in a living room in Montreal. Gilbert Mirambeau Jr., a…
By Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, Dec. 22, 2018 A fire destroyed a respected Haiti radio station Friday as frantic employees and guests…
By Verity Stevenson & Benjamin Shingler, CBC News, Dec. 10, 2018 Much of what Endy Labaty, his wife and daughter have accumulated in…
By Ryan Donnelly, rabble.ca, Dec. 18, 2018 Statistics Canada latest trade data releases show that Canada is heading toward a record year…
By Mario Joseph, Le Nouvelliste, Dec. 3, 2018 Preface to the book by Ricardo Seitenfus, Les Nations unies et le choléra en Haïti :…
SOIL’s goal is to broaden the community of people concerned about development and social justice in Haiti, and no donation is too small to…
By Mario Joseph, Bureau des Advocates Internationaux (BAI), December 2018   (English Translation of the original letter released on Sept…
By Fanmi Lavalas, Haiti Liberté, Dec. 19, 2018 Dec. 16, 2018 marked the 28th anniversary of the former liberation theologian priest Jean-…
By Prensa Latina, Dec. 19, 2018 Haiti’s national budget, already more than two months overdue for implementation, is generating…
By Prensa Latina, Dec. 19, 2018 In November, more than 10,000 Haitians were deported back to Haiti from the neighboring Dominican Republic…
By James Ellsmoor, Forbes, Dec. 19, 2018 Haiti is the birthplace of a rich literary heritage that deserves more attention. Often painted…
By Prensa Latina, Dec. 19, 2018 Haiti commemorated on Dec. 4 the arrival 20 years ago of hundreds and doctors and other Cuban health…
By Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, Dec. 19, 2018 Djooly Jeune, the Haiti teen who is battling Burkitt’s lymphoma in a poverty-stricken…
By Deborah Katz, Jewish Press, Dec. 19, 2018 Haiti was hardly an obvious destination for Jews fleeing Europe in the late 1930s. But they…
By AFP, Dec. 18, 2018 On the hills of Port-au-Prince, a chaotic jumble of structures stretches ever farther into the distance: Haiti's…
By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, Dec. 12, 2018 After George Herbert Walker Bush died on Nov. 30 at age 94, the mainstream press favorably…
By Marie Michelle Felicien, Global Press Journal, Dec. 12, 2018 It’s 2 p.m. when workers leave a room full of sewing machines and plastic…
By Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, Dec. 12, 2018 As Haiti’s national police struggled to regain control of Port-au-Prince last month…
By Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods (SOIL), Dec. 8, 2018  A cholera epidemic began in Haiti in October 2010 and continues to…
By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, Dec. 5, 2018 George Herbert Walker Bush, the United States’ 41st president from Jan. 20, 1989 to Jan. 20, 1993…
By Brian Becker & Kim Ives, Loud & Clear, Dec. 4, 2018  Former President George H. W. Bush died over the weekend at the age of 94…
By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, Nov. 28, 2018 Irwin Stotzky certainly timed his new book well. “Send Them Back” comes out as President Donald…
By James Ellsmoor, Forbes, Dec. 1, 2018 Haiti's social and economic narrative is being rewritten by innovative entrepreneurs dedicated to…
By Gabriel Stargardtner, Reuters, Nov. 29, 2018 Thirteen years ago, a Brazilian general named Augusto Heleno led hundreds of United…
By Martin Lukacs, National Observer, Nov. 30, 2018 A collection of evidence posted online demonstrates that Canadian-made arms are being…
By Yves Engler, Dissident, Nov. 27, 2018 Now that November 11 and the official “remembering” of our “heroes”, their “bravery” and “…
By Yves Engler, Ricochet, Nov. 29, 2018 Over the past three months, there have been numerous protests demanding accountability for the…