U.N. head served in Haiti cholera lawsuit

By Aaron Morrison & Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, June 20, 2014 The law firm representing hundreds of Haitian cholera victims in a…

Why Sean Penn is wrong about Haiti

A Nation That Remains Hostage to the Dictates of a Wealthy Elite By Kevin Pina, counterpunch.org, June 27, 2014 There are regular…

New York: Demonstrators denounce prizes to Presidents Martelly and Clinton

By Greg Dunkel, Haiti Liberté, June 25, 2014 The anger that erupted in the streets of Port-au-Prince on Jun. 5,10, and 19 also flared in…

Head of OAS Electoral Mission in Haiti: International community tried to remove Préval on election day

By Center for Economic and Policy Research, June 6, 2014 Speaking in early May 2014 at the “Who ‘Owns’ Haiti?” symposium at George…

Presidents Martelly and Clinton to be honored and protested in NYC

By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, June 25, 2014  On Jun. 19, model Petra Nemacova's Happy Hearts Fund will honor Haitian President Michel…

Sean Penn accuses the media of ignoring Haiti's progress, but he's ignoring a few uncomfortable facts, too

By Jonathan M. Katz, The New Republic, June 19, 2014 These days, when U.S. media outlets are looking for an update on the state of things…

A Neo-Duvalierist dictatorship à la Martelly takes shape

Justice Minister Sanon plays an important role By Thomas Péralte, Haiti Liberté, June 18, 2014  The regime of President Michel Martelly,…

“Destroy” the politicized slum of Cité Soleil, argues Canadian colonel who led the occupation of Haiti

By Macho Philipovich, montreal.mediacoop.ca, June 3, 2014  The United Nations’ MINUSTAH force was far more efficient than outright U.S.…

Dominican Republic citizenship law ends limbo for Haitian descendants

Senate unanimously approves a bill providing path to citizenship to hundreds of thousands of Dominican-born children of migrants. By Allyn…

Île à Vache Haiti “Open for Business”

By Jessica Hsu and Mark Schuller, counterpunch.org, June 6, 2014  Recently Haiti President Michel Martelly celebrated his third year in…

Haiti could solve its drastic plastic problem and help its most vulnerable

With waste from discarded plastic products a growing problem in Haiti, it is time informal waste-pickers were properly incentivised.7 By…

Haiti police fire tear gas at anti-government protest

By BBC News, June 6, 2014 Thousands have marched in the streets of Haiti's capital demanding President Michel Martelly step down. Police…

Senator attacked by a prison guard

by Thomas Péralte, Haiti Liberté, June 4, 2014   A masked prison guard in Arcahaie struck Sen. Moïse Jean Charles on May 30 as he attempted…

U.S. policy under fire: Honduras & Venezuela (five articles)

U.S. Honduras policy under fire By Abigail Downs, thehill.com, June 3, 2014 One hundred and eight members of Congress submitted a letter to…

Lawmakers push back against administration’s failed Latin America policy

By Mark Wesibrot, thehill.com, June 3, 2014 In a remarkable eruption of sanity in Washington, there is finally some pushback from Congress…

Digging up the Dirt on Canadian Mining in Latin America

By Sandra Cuffe, upsidedownworld.com, May 29, 2014 Rodolfo Arteaga sifts through his records of clinic visits, tests, and studies. Like…