18/11/07
Message to Brazil: Help Find and Release Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine
By Ross Plesset(LA IMC)
However, “we did have one meeting with the Consul General, [and] presented the letter and petition to her, which we know was sent down to the Brazilian consulate embassy in Haiti,” reported Margaret Prescod, a friend of the missing …
la.indymedia.org/news/2007/11/210199.php
Poverty in Haiti – A first person account
By admin
Al Jazeera speaks to Yvanne Thomas, a disabled girl living Haiti. She discusses her views about living with a disability in poverty-stricken Haiti.
www.five-year.com/2007/11/18/
poverty-in-haiti-a-first-person-account/
THE AL GILKES: Politics and obeah
The Nation Newspaper – Bridgetown,St. Michael,Barbados
This surprised nobody at all because that man had built up a reputation
across the region for his belief in obeah and as a disciple of Haiti’s own
…
www.nationnews.com/editorial/311285594312869.php
Ghosts of Cite Soleil: Don’t Believe the Hype
Dissident Voice – Santa Rosa,CA,USA
When introducing them to several foreign journalists, filmmaker Kevin Pina
(Harvest of Hope, Haiti: We Must Kill the Bandits) made the following
comment, …
www.dissidentvoice.org/2007/11/ghos
ts-of-cite-soleil-dont-believe-the-hype/
APOLOGY TO COHA RE MY “COHA ON CUBA” POST OF 11-15
By hcvanalysis
I want to apologize to the Council on Hemispheric Affairs for a post on my blog in which I roundly criticized an article about Cuba that I thought had been written by one of its staff members. It turns out that the article, …
hcvanalysis.wordpress.com/2007/11/18/apology
-to-coha-re-my-coha-on-cuba-post-of-11-15/
The Price of Sugar, and Father Christopher Hartley
By Bill Boushka(Bill Boushka)
The history is significant: the Dominican Republic broke free from Haiti, and views Haiti as an “enemy”; Haiti is actually poorer. It’s interesting that, according to the film, the US had trade agreements with the Dominican Republic …
billsmoviereviews.blogspot.com/2007
/11/price-of-sugar-and-father-christopher.html
Development of a Hospital-Based Trauma Registry in Haiti: An …
BACKGROUND:: Trauma-related morbidity and mortality are a growing burden in the developing world. However, usable injury data in resource-poor and developing settings is lacking. Trauma registries can improve injury surveillance to …
www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.
viewdetails&citationIds%5B%5D=citjournalarticle_78279_12
The Boss Life as the Regginator
New York Times – United States
My parents, both immigrants from Haiti, had a Romeo-and-Juliet type of
story. My maternal grandfather, a doctor by training, was in the Haitian
government. …
www.nytimes.com/2007/11/18/jobs/18boss.html?ref=business
17/11/07
Protecting Haiti
Jamaica Gleaner – Kingston,Jamaica
United Nations (UN) soldiers from Sri Lanka patrol the neighbourhood of
Martissant in Port-au-Prince Thursday.
www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20071117/carib/carib2.html
Trade with Haiti Promising
The Bahama Journal – Nassau,Bahamas
By Paige Ferguson Haiti has long been assumed to have a desolate economy
with little promise, but some Bahamian businesses have already expressed
interest …
www.jonesbahamas.com/?c=45&a=14855
Red Cross brings relief to flood victims in Haiti
Caribbean Net News – Georgetown,Cayman Islands
LES NIPPES, Haiti: Tropical Storm Noel pounded the Dominican Republic,
Haiti, the Bahamas and the northern coast of Cuba with high winds and
torrential …
www.caribbeannetnews.com/news-4577—2-2—.html
Wyclef Jean still exploring sounds without borders
Reuters – USA
“I was just inspired by Haiti and the fusion of culture around the world.”
It was Jean’s explosive pairing with Shakira on the No. …
www.reuters.com/article/musicNews/idUSN1641425720071117
AIDS virus origin traced to Haiti
Scientists pursuing the AIDS story have finally zeroed in on Haiti, saying that the deadly virus originated in the Caribbean nation. According to a research report, the predominant strain of the AIDS virus was brought into the US during …
www.dancewithshadows.com/business/pharma/aids-haiti.asp
COHA ON CUBA: Ay, Dios Mio!
By hcvanalysis
Recently, COHA caught hell for an article about Haiti that so slanted the facts and demonized the former democratically-elected president that the author could well have been Grim Reaper Roger Noriega over at the American Enterprise …
hcvanalysis.wordpress.com/2007/11/16/cuba-coha-us/
Haiti society split over voodoo
In 2003 Haiti’s government recognised it as an official religion.Yet many of the country’s conservative christians and elites look down on the practice.Mariana Sanchez sat in on a voodoo ceremony. A warning that you might find some of …
digg.com/offbeat_news/Haiti_society_split_over_voodoo
16/11/07
Letter: Regarding ‘Haiti is open for business’
Caribbean Net News – Georgetown,Cayman Islands
Regarding a recent commentary on Caribbean Net News titled, “Haiti is open
for business – Bahamas is first to knock at the door”. No it is not! …
www.caribbeannetnews.com/news-4543—7-7—.html
Cuba/Venezuela/US: Congress Gets an Introduction to Terrorist …
By hcvanalysis
“I DARE SAY THAT HAD THIS CRIME BEEN COMMITTED MORE RECENTLY AND IF POSADA’S FIRST NAME WAS MOHAMMED RATHER THAN LUIS, THIS EVIDENCE WOULD HAVE BEEN MORE THAN SUFFICIENT TO GET HIM RENDERED TO GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA. …
hcvanalysis.wordpress.com/2007/11/15/cubavenezuelaus-
congress-gets-an-introduction-to-terrorist-posada-carriles/
Raising HIV/AIDS Awareness in Haiti
The Caribbean Broadcast Media Partnership on HIV/AIDS (CBMP) and the Global Media AIDS Initiative (GMAI) have announced a new partnership initiative to make HIV/AIDS content and information available in Haitian Creole on radio and …
www.poz.com/articles/cbmp_haiti
_awareness_1_13489.shtml?rss=true
VENEZUELAN SOLIDARITY ACTIVISTS PROTEST AT SPANISH EMBASSY
By hcvanalysis
spanishembemd.jpg. A small, but enthusiastic group from the Venezuela Solidarity Network protested at the Spanish Embassy in Washington, DC on Wednesday nite concerning King Juan Carlos’ remark to President Chavez that he “shut up” …
hcvanalysis.wordpress.com/2007/11/15/venezuela-spain/
15/11/07
HIV/AIDS report unleashes ‘deadly lies’ on Haiti
FinalCall.com – Chicago,IL,USA
Ms. Williams, a member of the Pan African Activist Coalition and the
Coalition in Solidarity With Haiti, expressed her thoughts about the motive
and impact …
www.finalcall.com/artman/publish/article_4081.shtml
Peacekeepers must remain in Haiti
Sun-Sentinel.com – Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
United Nations peacekeepers will stay in Haiti for several more years,
according to the man overseeing that mission. Hedi Annabi, the UN envoy
recently …
www.sun-sentinel.com/news/opinion/
sfl-editdlhaitisbnov15,0,5343334.story
Caribbean broadcasters expand HIV/AIDS programming in Haiti
Caribbean Net News – Georgetown,Cayman Islands
According to UNAIDS, Haiti’s estimated national adult HIV prevalence is
3.8% — the highest level in the Western Hemisphere. There are
approximately 190000 …
www.caribbeannetnews.com/news-4534—2-2—.html
Solidarity with CD Apparell workers!
Anarkismo.net – USA
Although these workers have been paid their “legal” severance, this was
only worth a pittance, particularly since wages in Haiti are so low. …
www.anarkismo.net/newswire.php?story_id=6841
I Want to End Child Slavery in Haiti
By Jocelyn Koopmann
More than 200 years ago, in 1804 Haiti became the first nation in the world founded on the abolishment of slavery. Unfortunately extreme poverty and inequality forces over 300000 children to live today enslaved as domestic servants. …
www.care2.com/news/member/832344328/541641
Doubts About Haiti and the Spread of HIV/AIDS
By mdfoune
Warren Johnson wrote the first papers describing HIV/AIDS in Haiti. Dr. Johnson tells Farai Chideya why he has problems with new research that points to Haiti as the first stop for the HIV/AIDS epidemic. …
haitiannewsandevents.wordpress.com/2007/11/14/
doubts-about-haiti-and-the-spread-of-hivaids/
The New Canadian Fascism: The Haiti’cination Of Canada
By Jeremiah
The Haiti’cination of Canada. In 2004 Canada worked in close collaboration with the US to kidnap Jean Bertrand Aristide, president of Haiti, and have him flown to the Central African Republic. (Canadian troops “secured” the airport [. …
thefilter.ca/articles/canada/the-new-ca
nadian-fascism-the-haiticination-of-canada/
Haitians Plan to Vaccinate Every Child
The Associated Press –
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Health officials in Haiti are rolling out
the largest mass vaccination campaign in the impoverished country’s
history, …
ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5g1VVs1
NvRv1HqBm1uffFKIWu6kFwD8ST03GG1
Chavez calls for cheap oil plan
BBC News – UK
How are you going to sell oil to Haiti, one of the poorest countries in the
world, at $100, the same price that you sell it to the US? …
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7093869.stm
Jesuit priest- Army general showdown looms in Haiti-Dominican border
Dominican Today – Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic
SANTIAGO. – The Jesuit priest Regino Martinez said today it will be the
people of the northwest city Dajabón who’ll respond to statements by
Dominican Army …
www.dominicantoday.com/app/article.aspx?id=26070
UN Troops in Haiti Accused of Continued Rights Abuses
By Maria Luisa Mendonça
The UN Security Council voted last October 15 to extend the mandate of
the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (Minustah) for another year. The
next day, Brazil’s foreign relation’s office released a statement
saying, “The Brazilian …
news.nacla.org/2007/11/13/un-troops-in
-haiti-accused-of-continued-rights-abuses/
13/11/07
Destabilishing Haiti
By Babette(Babette)
While Haiti now is enjoying a fragile peace and is in desperate need of all possible public support, the American progressives prefer to spend their time looking backwards and to the left. I apologize to the people of Haiti for our …
elizabetheames.blogspot.com/2007/11/destabilishing-haiti.html
Haiti Victims Claim to Have Been Unfairly Treated – “The Island”
Sri Lanka Army – Colombo,Sri Lanka
LAST WEEK’S REPATRIATION of a group of Sri Lankan soldiers deployed in
Haiti under UN Command for buying sexual services from sex workers
including some who …
www.army.lk/morenewsfet.php?id=2932
Plea to probe Lankan field commanders in Haiti sex scandal
Hindustan Times – India
Local field commanders should bear primary responsibility for the sex
scandal involving the Sri Lankan contingent in the UN Peace Keeping Force
in Haiti, …
www.hindustantimes.com/redir.aspx?ID=
f64e0ab0-12c5-497e-9e75-e2a9adb49df1
12/11/07
Same storm, different social systems
Workers World – USA
By Caleb T. Maupin Heart-breaking stories are coming out of the Dominican
Republic and Haiti about people washed away in floods caused by Hurricane
Noel. …
www.workers.org/2007/world/storm-1115
‘The Geography of Blame’ — Haiti, AIDS and Racism in the …
By editor@atlanticfreepress.com (Chris Cook)
Nobody bothers much about what’s happening in Haiti these days until that is, a spurious piece of work appears which asserts that AIDs made its way to the US from Haiti via a single individual, then and only then does Haiti make the …
www.atlanticfreepress.com/index.php?option
=com_content&task=view&id=2810&Itemid=81
Pakistani UN contingent in Haiti honoured
Associated Press of Pakistan – Pakistan
The decoration was in recognition of their efforts, under the United
Nations flag, in the service of consolidating peace in Haiti, said a UN
press release …
www.app.com.pk/en/index.php?option=
com_content&task=view&id=20635&Itemid=2
Who Says Africans/ Haitians Gave AIDS to the World?
Center for Research on Globalization – Montreal,Quebec,Canada
by Jafrikayiti The recent study published by Michael Worobey et. al 1 .
theorizing that AIDS left Africa for Haiti in the mid 1960s and then
stormed into …
www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=va&aid=7268
Kevin Pina Profile Page
Pacific Free Press – Victoria,BC,Canada
He is known for his extensive coverage of human rights abuses in Haiti
following the ouster of Jean-Bertrand Aristide on February 29, …
www.pacificfreepress.com/index.php?option=c
om_comprofiler&task=userProfile&user=284
11/11/07
Where There is no Vision…
By Sheridan Voysey
Haiti is ranked as the most impoverished country in the western hemisphere, and is considered one of the most corrupt countries in the world with a history of slavery and tyrannical leaders. Unemployment hovers around 70 per cent. …
www.theopenhouse.net.au/2007/11/where_there_is_no_vision.html
The nearly naked and the almost dead
Jamaica Observer – Kingston,Jamaica
Only a sadist would now attempt to rate Haiti’s tourism product. That
country has been strip-mined economically and environmentally by Americans
and …
www.jamaicaobserver.com/columns/html/20071110T180000-0500_
129242_OBS_THE_NEARLY_NAKED_AND_THE_ALMOST_DEAD.asp
Court martial for guilty peacekeepers
Sunday Times.lk – Columbo,Sri Lanka
By Tharangani Perera The peacekeepers accused of securing sexual services
from minors in Haiti, in exchange for money, will be court-martialled, …
www.sundaytimes.lk/071111/News/news0006.html
Patient Zero and Other AIDS Myths
Pacific Free Press – Victoria,BC,Canada
by William Bowles Nobody bothers much about what’s happening in Haiti
these days until that is, a spurious piece of work appears which asserts
that AIDs …
www.pacificfreepress.com/content/view/1848/81/
10/11/07
Early Arrival: HIV Came From Haiti to United States
By By Brijit(By Brijit)
Source: Science News | Author: Brian Vastag | Date: 7 Nov 2007. This brief report summarizes a very interesting piece of news: HIV may have crept into the United States far earlier than we imagined. The virus which ignited the current …
www.brijit.com/abstract/6609/Early-Arrival
:-HIV-Came-From-Haiti-to-United-States |
