Haiti at a crossroads

By Institute for Justice & Democracy (IJDH) staff, May 22, 2019 (The first of three parts) I. Introduction Haiti is in the midst of…

Residents of Haiti's main hospital strike against lack of resources, payment

By AFP, May 22, 2019 With no oxygen in intensive care or gloves in the emergency room, residents at Haiti's largest hospital have gone on…

Haiti's Market Women resist market forces

By Haiti Action Committee, May 26, 2019 "On a plain high in the mountains of Haiti one day a week thousands of people still gather. This…

Without Venezuela’s oil, Haiti struggles to keep lights on

By Ralph Thomassaint Joseph, Associated Press, May 17, 2019 When her daughter was 4 years old, Jennifer Jean started a small catering…

Jean André Victor and his self-proclaimed president

By Catherine Charlemagne, Haiti Liberté, May 15, 2019 We imagine that many people read and reread agronomist Jean André Victor’s text…

Dozens brutally killed, raped in Haiti massacre, police say. ‘Even young children were not spared’

By Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, May 15, 2019 It is one of Haiti’s most violent and impoverished neighborhoods, a no-go zone next to…

The Haitian prime minister’s cabinet is still incomplete

By Prensa Latina, May 7, 2019  Less than two days before presenting his political statement to the Senate, Prime Minister Jean Michel…

Since 2010 earthquake, Haiti has received minimal attention

By Kevin Gibas, telegram.com, May 13, 2019 In 2010, the Haitian capital of Port-Au-Prince was devastated by an earthquake which claimed…

Canada’s defence minister promoting arms sales to anti-democratic, repressive regimes

By Yves Engler, Canadian Dimension, May 10, 2019 Last Friday, members of Mouvement Québécois pour la Paix interrupted a $135-a-plate…

Canada is ‘complicit’ in Saudi mass execution, say relatives of victims

By Middle-East Monitor, May 2, 2019 Relatives of 37 Saudis executed last week on alleged “terror” offences have accused the Canadian…

New report exposes mining companies suing Latin American countries where communities defend land and environment

By MiningWatch Canada, Institute for Policy Studies, & Center for International Environmental Law, May 2, 2019 We analyzed 38 multi-…

Canada zealously champions regime-change wars (Podcast)

By Taylor report, May 1, 2019 Featuring Yves Engler, author of The Black Book of Canadian Foreign Policy. In Venezuela and Haiti, where…

The other ruined Cathedral of Notre Dame—in Haiti

By John Wiener, The Nation, May 10, 2019 Amy Wilentz explains why France should pay for the rebuilding. Amy Wilentz has been reporting on…

Haiti and Venezuela stand shoulder to shoulder this May day

By Marie-Paule Forestal, Haiti Liberté, May 1, 2019 On May 1, 2019, International Workers Day, hundreds rallied at the Trump Building at40…

Jill Martin Ives: A revolutionary who loved people

By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, April 30, 2019 July 11, 1935 - April 22, 2019 She was the granddaughter of a British knight, who headed the…

Testimony of cholera victims in Kret Brile (Video)

By Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti (IJDH), April, 2019 English Translation of Video (PDF Version) This afternoon, we are…