Haiti
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Outsiders Impose Leader in Haiti Yet Again
U.S., Canada, France, Spain, Germany and Brazil Disregard Wishes of the Haitian People and Select Ariel Henry—who sold out to the Western powers following the country’s 2004 coup—As Successor to Slain Haitian President Jovenel Moïse Continue reading
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Haiti News Links 12-13 July 2021
13 July 2021 — The New Dark Age Suspected Assassins of Haitian President Moïse Trained by US, Linked to Pro-Coup Oligarchy https://www.globalresearch.ca/suspected-assassins-haitian-president-moise-trained-us-linked-pro-coup-oligarchy/5749828 Former Canadian Embassy Worker Arrested In Haiti Assassination Worked For Shadowy Security Firm https://southfront.org/former-canadian-embassy-worker-arrested-in-haiti-assassination-worked-for-shadowy-security-firm/ Continue reading
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The assassination of Jovenel Moïse
Backed by Washington and Ottawa, Moïse appears to have been killed by elements within his own violent PHTK political party. The well-organized operation was probably bankrolled by one of the country’s light skinned oligarchs and almost certainly carried out with support from inside the government. Police controlled the road to his house yet this video… Continue reading
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Suspected Assassins of Haitian President Moïse Trained by US, Linked to Pro-Coup Oligarchy
As the investigation into Moïse’s murder unfolds, the U.S. is laying the groundwork to deploy troops into Haiti for the fourth time in 106 years, at the request of a figure it has spent decades grooming. Continue reading
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Real Facts about the “coup d’Etat” in Haiti by the high Command of the PNH and members of PHTK
This is also directed to the Government of Colombia – The American People and all Free people of the World. We will not swallow the lies of the International Press including the BBC of London- The US Medias and Miami Herald – the French Press, etc… Continue reading
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Haiti News Links 8-9 July 2021
9 July 2021 — The New Dark Age Haiti’s White Rulers Have Spoken on Haiti’s Political Future Colombian Mercenaries Behind President’s Assassination Continue reading
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Haiti News Links 7-8 July 2021
8 July 2021 • 18:15 — The New Dark Age The Assassination of President Jovenel Moise: The U.N. “Peace-Keeping” Mission Has Failed to Implant Political Stability and Security in Haiti https://www.globalresearch.ca/un-failed-implant-political-stability-security-haiti/5749605 What’s Behind The Assassination Of Haitian President Moïses? https://www.mintpressnews.com/whats-behind-the-assassination-of-haitian-president-jovenel-moises/277864/ Continue reading
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The Assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse
Unknown assailants overnight assassinating Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was a horrific act that should be condemned in no uncertain terms. Unfortunately, such violence is unsurprising. As the Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) noted in its July 6 press release, Moïse’s actions since usurping power have brought Haiti to a boiling point, with heavily armed gangs… Continue reading
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Haitians protest their president in English as well as Creole, indicting US for its role in country’s political crisis
10 May, 2021 — The Conversation Author Tamanisha John Ph.D. Candidate of International Relations, Florida International University Protest signs on the ground before a march on March 28, 2021, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to denounce President Jovenel Moïse’s efforts to stay in office past his term. Valerie Baeriswyl/AFP via Getty Images Haitian protesters on the Continue reading
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The Foreign Roots of Haiti’s “Constitutional Crisis”
As per usual, news on Haiti in the United States remains limited, except for during periods of “crisis.” As if on cue, U.S. media began reporting on Haiti’s “constitutional crisis” this week. Sunday, February 7 is the end of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse’s term, according to the constitution. He refuses to step down. This week,… Continue reading
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Experts See Ulterior Motives Behind US Decision to Finally Deport Haitian Death Squad Leader
After decades escaping justice, the United States finally deported death squad leader Emmanuel “Toto” Constant back to Haiti yesterday. Constant, leader of the infamous Revolutionary Front for the Advancement and Progress of Haiti (FRAPH) paramilitary, was immediately arrested as he touched down on the tarmac in Port-au-Prince, 26 years after he fled to the United States,… Continue reading
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Major Uprisings in Haiti Appear New, but Reflect Centuries of Haitian Resistance to Oppression
Mass protests have been taking place in the small Caribbean country of Haiti for several months now. Those protests are so intense that they threaten to bring the country to a complete standstill. The Haitian government’s response to the protests have resulted in dozens of deaths and massive destruction throughout various parts of Haiti, particularly… Continue reading
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The Story of the Haiti’s Earthquake Camps
Haiti’s Jan. 12, 2010 earthquake – a decade ago this week — was one of history’s great natural disasters. However, it was not as great as the world’s large humanitarian relief organizations and their allied media outlets would have us believe. It became a money-making tragedy. Continue reading
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The kidnapping of Haiti By John Pilger
The theft of Haiti has been swift and crude. On 22 January 2010, the United States secured “formal approval” from the United Nations to take over all air and sea ports in Haiti, and to “secure” roads. No Haitian signed the agreement, which has no basis in law. Power rules in a US naval blockade… Continue reading
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International Colloquium denounces crimes of UN Mission in Haiti
Delegates from over 100 organizations gathered in in Port-au-Prince to bring to account those responsible for the 15 years of UN occupation in Haiti and design a strategy for justice and reparations for the survivors Continue reading
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‘International Actors in Haiti Have Been Guarantors of the Status Quo’
Janine Jackson interviewed CEPR’s Jake Johnston about Haiti for the November 1, 2019, episode of CounterSpin. This is a lightly edited transcript. Continue reading
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Crisis in Haiti Reaches New Dimensions
In the seventh week of protests, and 100 years after the assassination of Charlemagne Peralta, the hero of resistance to the American invasion of 1915-1934, Haitian majorities are mobilizing throughout the country today. In the capital Port-au-Prince they will march, significantly, to the North American embassy, denouncing the continuity of the American interference in the… Continue reading
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“Haiti is living a moment of almost complete insurrection”
Chavannes Jean Baptiste talks about the factors behind the current people’s rebellion in Haiti and the different proposals on the way forward Continue reading
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Mass protests against endemic poverty, government corruption convulse Haiti By Richard Dufour
Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince and several other major cities have been virtually shut down for the past three weeks in a continuation of mass anti-government protests that have erupted at regular intervals since July of last year. Impoverished youth from working-class neighborhoods have come out by the tens of thousands to denounce their hellish conditions of… Continue reading
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Haiti, More Tender than Violent By Lautaro Rivara
Unemployment, high cost of living, misery, exodus, institutionalized corruption, international occupation and hunger unleashed a political and humanitarian crisis in the Caribbean country, which is immersed in a war both fierce and tender against its own destiny. Continue reading