Is Chile pressuring Haiti to join OAS campaign against Venezuela?

By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, March 29, 2017 Chile’s President Michelle Bachelet visited Haiti this week ostensibly to discuss with Haitian…

Miami judge won’t toss drug charges against ex-Haitian rebel leader Guy Philippe

By Jay Weaver & Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, March 24, 2017 A Miami federal judge has rejected a motion to throw out a drug-…

Were Haitian police behind assassination attempt on Aristide?

By REAL News & Jeb Sprague-Silgado, REAL News, March 24, 2017  Kim Brown from REAL News interviews author and researcher Jeb Sprague-…

After Aristide court appearance, police fire on Cortege, wounding two

By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, March 22, 2017 On Mar. 20, Haitian police fired on partisans accompanying the vehicle of former Haitian…

Eluding tricks and raids, Guy Philippe bargained for a lighter sentence, U.S. says

By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, March 22, 2017 For eleven years, the U.S. attempted all manner of ruses, persuasion, negotiations, and ambushes…

New report: Sexual exploitation and abuse at the hands of the UN in Haiti

By Jake Johnston, Center for Economic & Policy Research (CEPR), March 22, 2017 The following is the introduction to an investigative…

Former Haiti president Aristide survives assassination attempt

By TeleSUR, March 21, 2017 Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide survived an apparent assassination attempt Monday when gunmen…

U.N. accepts blame but dodges the bill in Haiti

By New York Times Editorial Board, New York Times, March 21, 2017 Today’s lesson in evading moral responsibility comes to us from the …

U.N. secretary general: Time for peacekeeping mission in Haiti to end

By Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, March 17, 2017 It’s time for the United Nations’ 2,300 blue-helmet soldiers in Haiti to head home…

Thousands of deported Haitians and Africans wait to cross the border in Tijuana

By Aida Chavez, Konbini, March 15, 2017 In recent years the number of deportees living in El Bordo zone that forms part of the drainage…

Having helped Washington overthrow Aristide, Guy Philippe knows “too much” and is a “danger” to U.S., lawyer claims

By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, March 15, 2017 “What goes around, comes around,” says the proverb, and former Haitian “rebel” leader Guy…

Canada's record of playing favourites with sanctions can backfire

By Thomas Woodley, Huffington Post, March 7, 2017 Most Canadians have no idea, but our government currently sanctions 21 different…

Revealed: Environmental activist Berta Cáceres' suspected killers received U.S. military training

By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now, March 3, 2017 A new investigation reveals further ties between the killing of renowned environmental…

UN seeks to freeze payments to peacekeepers accused of sexual abuse

By Ken Karuri, Africa News, March 10, 2017 The United Nations is considering new measures to eradicate growing sexual abuse by its…

Occupying force MINUSTAH to downsize in coming months

By Travis Ross, CHIP co-editor, March 12, 2017 A recent article by David McFadden of the Associated Press reports that the UN's military…

Rene Préval, two-time president of Haiti, dead at 74

By Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, March 3, 2017 The evening before he died, two-time Haitian President René Garcia Préval, who led Haiti…

UN fund to fight cholera in Haiti hovers at 2 percent of goal

By Carol Gunesburg & Ronald Cesar, VOA News, March 2, 2017 Late last year, the United Nations vowed to intensify the fight against a…

Who is Haiti’s new prime minister nominee, Dr. Jack Guy Lafontant?

By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, March 1, 2017 Borrowing a practice used by the new U.S. President Donald Trump, Haiti’s new president Jovenel…

A doctor with no political experience has been tapped to become Haiti’s next prime minister

By Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, Feb. 22, 2017 An obscure physician who heads the Petionville Rotary Club has been designated as Haiti’…