Jovenel Moïse
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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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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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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
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People’s insurrection against government continues in Haiti
Amid a fuel shortage crisis and continuing corruption allegations, the popular classes in Haiti have been on the streets daily to demand the resignation of President Jovenel Moïse Continue reading
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Haiti on Brink of Revolution to Overthrow US-Backed Regime
Insurgents are fighting to overthrow the corrupt right-wing regime of Jovenel Moise, who is backed by the US. Four people died in clashes in recent days, with many reports of injuries. Continue reading
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American Mercenaries Arrested in Haiti Were Part of a Half-Baked Scheme to Move $80 Million on Behalf of Embattled President
The Haitian president’s emissaries had told Kroeker that the mission would involve escorting the presidential aide, Fritz Jean-Louis, to the Haitian central bank, where he’d electronically transfer $80 million from a government oil fund to a second account controlled solely by the president. In the process, the Haitians told the Americans, they’d be preserving democracy… Continue reading
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Haiti: imperialist aggression against Bolivarian Revolution sparks mass movement By Rob Lyon
Mass protests and a general strike against growing poverty, corruption, and demanding the resignation of President Jovenel Moïse have shut down Haiti for the past two weeks. This mass movement is a direct continuation of the general strike that erupted last summer against proposed increases to the cost of fuel as well as the mass… Continue reading
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Haiti Whistleblower Says Jovenel Moise and Michel Martelly are Drug Dealers, Thugs, Thieves and Murderers
Former enforcer turned whistleblower, Jonas Belizaire, says Jovenel Moise and Michel Martelly are drug dealers, murderers, thugs & thieves. Why is the West keeping them in office? Continue reading
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Mass Protests in Haiti, Like France’s Yellow Vests, Threaten Modern Oligarchic Structure By Whitney Webb
As Haitians throughout the country seethe with rage over Jovenel Moise’s blatant corruption, gross mismanagement and numerous scandals, the neo-Duvalier era in Haiti that has largely been orchestrated by the U.S. is now in danger of finally falling apart. Continue reading
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Mass protests shut down Haiti By John Marion
The current protests are demanding a similar fate for President Jovenel Moïse, who in 2015 won an election in which only 20 percent of eligible voters turned out. Last July an attempt by Moïse’s government to cut fuel subsidies led to large protests and the resignation of his prime minister. Continue reading
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