As CEP rejects appeal to oust front-runner U.S. observers issue scathing election report

By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, Nov. 25, 2015 On Nov. 24, Haiti’s Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) issued its definitive results for the Oct…

Diaspora demonstrators confront contested Presidential front-runner, activist Farah Juste arrested

By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, Nov. 25, 2015 Jovenel Moïse, who supposedly leads in Haiti’s controversial presidential first-round elections,…

U.S. observers: Haiti’s presidential elections deeply flawed

By Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, Nov. 24, 2015 A team of U.S.-based lawyers who witnessed last month’s Haitian elections say there is…

New survey casts doubt on Haiti election results

By CEPR (Center for Economic & Policy Research), Nov. 19, 2015 A new survey from the Brazilian Igarape Institute, released today,…

U.S. needs strict Haitian pledge of accountability

By Mark Weisbrot, Tribune news Service, Nov. 8, 2015 When an earthquake struck Haiti in January 2010, killing more than 200,000 people,…

Most candidates scorn vote results, but unity remains elusive

By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, Nov. 11, 2015 Other than Jovenel Moïse of the ruling Haitian Bald Headed Party (PHTK), almost all of the other…

Presidential elections in Haiti: The most votes money can buy

By CEPR (Center for Economic & Policy research), Nov. 3, 2015 On Monday, Haiti’s Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) announced that the…

New documentary "Exposing Imperialism in Haiti" available free online

The violent overthrow of Haiti’s President Jean-Bertrand Aristide in 1991 and 2004 coups has ripped aside the democratic pretensions of US…

Building safe, dignified, & sustainable sanitation in Haiti: SOIL releases their annual report

SOIL has just released its annual report. Founded in 2006, SOIL has been transforming wastes into resources in Haiti. Through the use of…

Paltry turnout due to fear, fraud, and voter disenfranchisement in Haiti election

By Kim Ives and Yves Pierre-Louis, Haiti Liberté, Oct. 28, 2015 The international press and some observers have trumpeted that Haiti’s Oct…

Over 20 dead after violence and repression in Cité Soleil on eve of election

By Yves Pierre-Louis & Daniel Tercier, Haiti Liberté, Oct.21, 2015 A new specialized police unit and affiliated local gangs unleashed a…

Haiti: US interference wins elections

By Kevin Moran & Azadeh Shashshahani, The Hill, Oct. 13, 2015 Haiti’s sham election on Aug. 9, 2015 was characterized by extremely low…

Haiti’s earthquake was devastating. The cholera epidemic was worse.

By Fran Quigley, Foreign Policy in Focus, Oct. 14, 2015 This article is a joint publication of Foreign Policy In Focus and TheNation.com…

Will October 25 be better than August 9? "Nothing is less certain," according to Le Nouvelliste

By Haiti election Blog, Oct. 9, 2015 The following is an unofficial translation of an editorial published in Le Nouvelliste on Tuesday,…

Aristide denounces “electoral coup,” breaking four-year silence

By Yves Pierre-Louis, Haiti Liberté, Oct. 6, 2015 Sep. 30, 2015 was a joyous day this year, although it marked the 24th anniversary of the…

Clinton emails reveal “behind the doors actions” of private sector and US embassy in Haiti elections

By CEPR (Center for Economic & Policy Research), Oct. 8, 2015 Recently released e-mails from Hillary Clinton’s private server reveal…