23/10/07
Haiti: The Kidnapping of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide
The Dominion – Sackville,New Brunswick,Canada
An Unbroken Agony: Haiti, from Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President
, raises critical questions about the role of the United States in the
overthrow …
www.dominionpaper.ca/articles/1498
Haiti benefits from Cuban literacy scheme
Middle East North Africa Financial Network – Amman,Jordan
(MENAFN) The Haiti Secretary of State for Literacy announced that the
country’s southeastern Valle de Jacmel inhabitants have benefited
tremendously Cuba’s …
www.menafn.com/qn_news_story
_s.asp?StoryId=1093170939
Civil society’s involvement in development stressed at CARIFORUM …
Sun St.Kitts/Nevis – St. Kitts and Nevis
The officials meeting began in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on 16 Oct., one day
after the meeting of CARIFORUM stakeholders on the programming of the 10th
cycle of …
sunstkitts.com/paper/?asknw=view&asknw=view,view&sun
=494418078207132005&an=293552096110222007&ac=Local
New Brazilian Movie About UN Troops In Haiti
There is a new movie in the horizon about the UN Troops in Haiti. The movie is called Ninguem Sabe Onde Fica O Haiti english title Nobody knows where it is Haiti It is a brazilian movie about UN trops in Haiti …
www.belfim.com/blog.php/309
HAITI: UN PEACEKEEPERS REBUILD SCHOOL IN TROUBLED NEIGHBOURHOOD OF …
Harold Doan and Associates (press release) – Rocklin,CA,USA
More than 1500 children in one of the most troubled neighbourhoods of
Haiti’s capital are attending classes again after soldiers serving with the
United …
www.harolddoan.com/index.php?
name=News&file=article&sid=5120
21/10/07
Nobel Hypocrisy
By lalima(lalima)
The same condition is true in Haiti where for the first time in UN history MINUSTAH peacekeepers were deployed to enforce a coup d’etat against a democratically-elected president. They disdain peace and stability and function instead as …
rebelsoftheworld.blogspot.com/2007/10/nobel-hypocrisy.html
A witness to life, death in Haiti
The Oregonian – OregonLive.com – Portland,OR,USA
“Brother, I’m Dying” focuses on Danticat’s father and her Uncle Joseph, set
against the tumultuous history of Haiti. As the book opens in 2004, …
www.oregonlive.com/entertainment/oregonian/index.s
sf?/base/entertainment/1192573501114010.xml&coll=7
Two Most Common Neocolonial Storylines about Haiti
Pacific Free Press – Victoria,BC,Canada
by Ezili Danto I was just reading news articles on Haiti as I do every
morning and came across an article about some Tallahassee students from
Florida, …
www.pacificfreepress.com/content/view/1774/81/
From Liver and Chianti to a President’s Barbecue
New York Times – United States
Mr. Demme went on to make “Haiti Dreams of Democracy” and several other
documentaries about Haiti, most recently “The Agronomist” in 2003, a
film about the …
www.nytimes.com/2007/10/21/movies/21carr.html?ref=arts
Wyclef Jean Becomes A Diplomat, Talks Working With TI
By Sixshot.com info@sixshot.com
According to The Miami Herald, Haitian president Rene Preval issued
Clef a red diplomatic passport in front of friends and well wishers
including Russell Simmons and Haiti’s ambassador to the United
States, Raymond Joseph, …
www.sixshot.com/articles/8227/
20/10/07
Haitians enslaved in America…today
By sista
“Haitians don’t see those kids as slaves,” said Jean-Robert
Cadet, a former restavek who published a memoir tracing his journey
from Haiti’s poverty to the American middle class. Marleine Bastien,
executive director of Haitian Women of …
hellonegro.wordpress.com/2007/
10/20/haitians-enslaved-in-americatoday/
COHA Deserves Applause for Retracting Article, but Should Know …
The NarcoSphere – New York,NY,USA
Unfortunately, Birns also claimed that the 2006 elections “could have
been Haiti’s fairest election ever.” Birns should know from reading
COHA’s reports …
www.narconews.com/Issue47/article2849.html
‘Access Hollywood’ Talks About Haiti With Wyclef
‘Access Hollywood’ was there for the official induction of Wyclef Jean into the Diplomatic Corps as Ambassador of Goodwill for the Republic of Haiti, where the Fugees star talked about being the first hip hop artist to receive such an …
rapdirt.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=16666
Report Back From Haiti
Haiti Action Committee and Malcolm X Grassroots Movement invite you
to … Report Back From Haiti: Building Democracy from the Grassroots
Saturday, November 10th 7:00 PM BFUU Fellowship Hall 1924 Cedar Street
(at Bonita Avenue) Berkeley …
mxgm.org/web/events/report-back-from-haiti.html
Caricom reopens it’s office in haiti
General discusion about Haiti.
www.haitixchange.com/hx/forum/display_topic_t
hreads.asp?ForumID=1&TopicID=4879&PagePosition=1
HAITI-CARICOM-Carrington says EPA provides “fresh opportunities …
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, CMC – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary
General Edwin Carrington says the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
being negotiated with Europe provides new opportunities to the region.
www.cananews.net/news/127/ARTICLE/17154/2007-10-19.html
19/10/07
UN calls for renewed probe into disappearance of Haiti activist
The Canadian Press –
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – UN peacekeepers called Thursday for a renewed
police investigation into the disappearance of a Haitian human rights
activist and …
canadianpress.google.com/article/A
LeqM5ianenMwekTvIvIcDXjbNnsJYZ4ew
Rains cause havoc in Haiti
Reuters AlertNet – London,England,UK
The annual rainy season in Haiti runs from April to June with the hurricane
season following until November. Having just recovered from Hurricane Dean
in …
www.alertnet.org/thenews/fromthefield/2
18328/c806855d9ec123f28189d496837e08d0.htm
Ambassador Henry receives appointment at Haiti meeting
AntiguaSun – St' John's,Antigua and Barbuda
Senior officials have so far recommended to Cariforum trade ministers who
will be meeting in Haiti today that of the 132 million EURO to be
programmed, …
www.antiguasun.com/paper/?as=view&sun=495
125067010192007&an=105034087310182007&ac=Local
HAITI: UN calls for new inquiry into activist disappearance
By Anton Small
South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com: “PORT-AU-PRINCELIMABUENOS AIRESGAZA CITYMOSCOW – UN peacekeepers called Thursday for a renewed police investigation into the disappearance of a Haitian human rights activist and senate candidate who was …
feeds.smallshop.com/~r/CaribbeanNews/~3/172
022535/haiti-un-calls-for-new-inquiry-into.html
Council on Hemispheric Affairs Retracts Dishonest Article on …
By Mark S.
COHA has backed down again from another report full of dishonest rhetoric and innuendo better suited to the State Department than a critical organization purportedly committed to the defense of democracy in the Carribean and Latin …
www.care2.com/news/member/101933861/514629
After the deluge in Haiti, residents turn to each other
Caribbean Net News – Georgetown,Cayman Islands
By Wadner Pierre GONAIVES, Haiti: Cars crossing Gonaives Avenue shoot
plumes of murky water from their rears. Men on motorcycles stick to the
shoulder of …
www.caribbeannetnews.com/news-4049—2-2—.html
Border Officers Find $852K Hidden In Car Bound For Haiti
WPBF – West Palm Beach,FL,USA
US Customs officials found $852000 hidden in the bumper of a sport utility
vehicle leaving from Palm Beach and bound for Haiti, police said. …
www.wpbf.com/news/14371052/detail.html
Haiti: Half Hour for Haiti
2007-10-17 Last Friday was the two-month anniversary of the abduction
of Haitian human rights activist Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine. Lovinsky has
been one of Haiti’s most persistent and effective human rights
activists in Haiti for almost 20 …
www.pambazuka.org/en/category/action/43766
18/10/07
Haiti: The disapearance of Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine
Ben Terrall of Haiti Action contrasts the Haiti of the US and their proxy army the MINUSTAH with the real Haiti, that of Lovinsky, the Lavalas movement and the masses of Haitian people.
www.pambazuka.org/en/category/features/43777
Haiti Literacy Campaign Grows
Prensa Latina – Havana,Cuba
Port-au-Prince, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) A southeastern region of Haiti is
about to be declared free of illiteracy, informed the nation’s secretary of
State. …
www.plenglish.com/article.asp?ID=%7BEA8E79
05-89E0-4211-9B02-05548CF19241%7D)&language=EN
Randall Robinson on Haiti’s Tortured Past, Troubling Present
Washington Post – United States
In his latest work, Robinson offers a passionate retelling of the history
of Haiti and the circumstances surrounding the rise and fall of President
…
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2
007/10/17/AR2007101702222.html?hpid=sec-artsliving
China to send more riot police on UN peacekeeping mission in Haiti
People&’s Daily Online – Beijing,China
China is to send its sixth riot squad to Haiti in December on a
peacekeeping mission for the United Nations, the Chinese Ministry of Public
Security (MPS) …
english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/90883/6285945.html
Council on Hemispheric Affairs Retracts Dishonest Article on …
The NarcoSphere – New York,NY,USA
Our readers will remember that, on September 14, 2007, COHA published an
article by research associate Michael Glenwick, titled “Préval of
Haiti—A …
narcosphere.narconews.com/story/2007/10/18/14537/072
Half-Hour for Haiti: Saving Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine
Pacific Free Press – Victoria,BC,Canada
by Half-Hour for Haiti Last Friday was the two-month anniversary of the
abduction of Haitian human rights activist Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine. …
www.pacificfreepress.com/content/view/1755/81/
Haiti’s Preval seeks to amend term limit
Haitian President Rene Preval on Wednesday called for a constitutional amendment to allow presidents to serve consecutive terms — a change he said would bring more stability to a country frequently mired in political chaos. …
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load&name=News&file=article&sid=83077
Haiti’s Preval seeks to amend term limit
Haitian President Rene Preval on Wednesday called for a constitutional amendment to allow presidents to serve consecutive terms – a change he said would bring more stability to a country frequently mired in political chaos.
www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/275250.html
Help Save Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine!
By Brian Concannon
The mandate for MINUSTAH, the UN Peacekeeping mission in Haiti, was renewed Monday by the UN Security Council, for a year (see Reuters Article on the renewal, see our the UN in Haiti website section for more background on the mission). …
blog.ijdh.org/haiti_justiceblog/2007/10/help-save-lovin.html
HAITI/ SECURITY COUNCIL
By appablog
General 15 October 2007 07-54072 (E) *0754072* Resolution 1780 (2007) Adopted by the Security Council at its 5758th meeting on 15 October 2007 The Security Council, Reaffirming its previous resolutions on Haiti, in particular its …
appablog.wordpress.com/2007/10/17/haiti-security-council/
Protect Democracy Defender: Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine Kidnapped in Haiti
Protect Democracy Defender: Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine Kidnapped in Haiti Posted October 17, 2007 | 12:16 PM (EST) Robert Naiman, Huffington Post snipr.com/1sal9 Our government often claims to be promoting democracy abroad, …
inthenameofdemocracy.org/en/node/219 |