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Radio is reporting in Haiti that President Michel Martelly will nominate Bernard Gousse as prime minister, following the failed…
July 4, 2011--Three Canadians have just completed a ten-day fact-finding and solidarity mission to Haiti. The delegation, organized by…
What’s blocking the capital’s path to reconstruction?
By Haiti Grassroots Watch (Ayiti Kale Je), June 9, 2011
Port-au-Prince, June 9…
The International Crisis Group has produced a report on the shelter and housing crisis in Haiti that constitutes a searing critique of…
by Gary Younge, The Guardian UK, July 3, 2011
The economic crisis has intensified the implosion of democratic legitimacy. Multinationals…
By Matthew Bigg, Reuters, June 30, 2011
Evidence strongly suggests U.N. peacekeepers from Nepal were the source of a cholera epidemic in…
by Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, June 29th, 2011
[First of two articles]
Youri Latortue is one of Haiti’s most powerful politicians. As an…
Monsanto in Haiti
By Beverly Bell, Other Worlds, June 28, 2011.
HINCHE, Haiti, June 27 – Last week, thousands of farmers and…
CHIP, June 28, 2011
The Washington Post reports that career diplomat Mariano Fernandez Amunategui from Chile has taken over as head of…
Center for Economic and Policy Research, 23 June 2011
The UN Special Envoy for Haiti [Dr. Paul Farmer] has released updated numbers on…
AFP, June 24, 2011
More than 18,000 new cases of cholera have been recorded in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince since early May, the World…
Democracy Now!, June 24, 2011
Drawing on almost 2,000 classified U.S. diplomatic cables on Haiti released by WikiLeaks, a partnership…
by Bill Quigley, Common Dreams, June 23, 2011
Haiti experienced a major earthquake January 12, 2010. Tens of thousands died, estimates…
by Moni Basu, CNN, June 23, 2011
He had grand plans on how to rebuild his broken land, but Haitian President Michel Martelly can't even…
by Kevin Edmonds and Roger Annis, Haiti Liberte, June 22, 2011
The inauguration of Haiti's President Michel Martelly on May 14 should…
by Dan Coughlin and Kim Ives, Haiti Liberte, June 22, 2011
Leading members of Haiti's bourgeoisie tried to turn the Haitian police force…