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100 days into Michel Martelly’s presidency: Survey reveals government’s closure of camps conflicts with durable housing solutions…
By Cordelia Hebblethwaite, BBC News, 24 August 2011 Creole is the mother tongue in Haiti, but children do most of their schooling in…
By Tyler Shipley Published in The Bullet, August 25, 2011 It must have been a struggle for Honduran coup-President Porfirio ‘Pepe’…
By Whitney Phillips, Cronkite Borderlands Initiative Florida Center for Investigative Reporting, published on August 22, 2011 SANTO…
By Lauren Gilger, Cronkite Borderlands Initiative Published by Florida Center for Investigative Reporting, August 22, 2011 (go to link…
By Mark Weisbrot, The Guardian(UK), August 22, 2011 At a sprawling internally displaced persons (IDP) camp of battered tents and tarps…
by Martin Enserink, Science, 23 August, 2011 A new study has yielded the most solid evidence yet that U.N. peace-keeping forces from…
Still without a government, pop star-turned President Michel Martelly is having a hard time meeting expectations in his first months in…
By Todd Gordon,  Toronto Star Opinion Page, August 16, 2011 On Friday Aug. 12, Stephen Harper became the first foreign leader to visit…
August 13, 2011 Prime Minister Stephen Harper made a one-day stop in Honduras yesterday, the fifth of five Latin American countries he…
Haiti, stuck in the mud Editorial, Washington Post, August 14, 2011 THREE MONTHS after his inauguration, the presidency of…
By Jeb Sprague Published in Haiti Liberte, August 10 - 16, 2011,  Vol. 5, No. 4   http://www.haiti-liberte.com/ Throughout 2004 and…
By Trenton Daniel, Miami Herald, August 10, 2011   PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Thousands of Haitians living in one of the biggest tent…
The following two articles report on the current visit of President Martelly to Chile. In his speeches there, the president becomes the…
Center for Economic Policy Research, August 11, 2011 As was reported in the Brazilian and other Latin American press, but generally…
DemocracyNow!, August 11, 2011. An interview with Kim Ives, editor of Haïti Liberté. A new exposé on Haiti reveals how the United…