Monthly archive
By Azza Robji, COUNTERPUNCH, Jan. 8, 2021
“I was still awake. I was sitting in a chair because I was afraid of the planes flying overhead…
By Sandra Cuffe, The Guardian. Jan. 7, 2021
A judge in Guatemala has accepted a guilty plea by the former head of security at Central…
By Evens Sanon & DÁnica Coto, Associated Press, Jan. 28, 2021
A warning from a well-known judge in Haiti crackled recently over the…
By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, Jan. 27, 2021
On Jan. 12, newly ratified U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken tweeted: “On the 11th…
By Brian Concannon, Haiti Liberté, Jan. 20, 2021
The Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was disturbing in itself, but for me it also…
by Ed Aarons, Romain Molina & Alex Cizmic, The Guardian, Jan. 31, 2021
Everyone still calls it “the ranch”. Situated in Croix-des-…
By Garland Nixon & Wilmer Leon, The Critical Hour, Jan. 7, 2021
Ajamu Baraka, former US vice-presidential candidate for the Green…
By Sam Bojarski, Haiti Liberté, Jan. 14, 2021
Haitian-Americans in at least five U.S. cities and Haitian-Canadians in Montréal are…
By teleSUR, Jan. 14, 2021
Haiti's community organization Koz Pa'm reported that schools in Port-au-Prince's poor neighborhoods have closed…
By Alain Saint Victor, Haiti Liberté, Jan. 13, 2021
This year marks the 11th anniversary of Haiti’s devastating Jan. 12, 2010 earthquake,…
By teleSUR, Jan. 11, 2021
Opposition politicians Sunday rejected the announcement by Haiti's Provisional Electoral Committee (CEP) …
By Onz Chery, Haitian Times, Jan. 6, 2021
Two hundred public figures in the Dominican Republic signed a petition sent to President Luis…
By Viviane Magno, Jacobin, Jan. 4, 2021
In a 1980 interview, C. L. R. James stated that he wanted to be remembered above all for his…
By Elaine Brière, Haiti Betrayed Website, January 2021
As Canadians, we often take pride in our reputation as AS peacekeepers and…
By Kim Yves, Haiti Liberté, Dec. 30, 2020
At the end of 2019, a profound revolution appeared to be imminent in Haiti. Months of…
By AFP, Dec. 28, 2020
Although small in the face of South America’s giants, Haiti is slowly developing its cocoa industry, earning better…
By Yves Engler, CounterPunch, Jan. 1, 2021
Add this to the “you can’t make this stuff up” file: Canada’s foreign minister recently met his…
By Yves Engler, The Canada Files, Dec. 31, 2020
For thousands of years folk wisdom has insisted that ‘you shall be known by the company…
By Nina Likhani, The Guardian, Dec. 29, 2020
CHIP Editor's note: For more on the Canadian government's role in violating human rights…