Shared hardships and concerns bind the fates of Indigenous peoples in Canada...
Change the conversation, support rabble.ca today.A social and political rights movement of Indigenous people is rising across Canada and making international headlines. Protests by the 'Idle No More'...
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Haiti: Where Did The Money Go?
After the earthquake, one in two American households contributed money to Haiti relief efforts. Yet Haiti is still struggling to recover from the devastation. A new film asks why. Haiti: Where Did The...
View ArticleThree years after the earthquake, major changes needed to avoid an aid legacy...
Statement by the Canada Haiti Action Network, January 7, 2013Billions of dollars of aid to Haiti have been pledged or spent following the devastating earthquake on January 12, 2010.* Yet three years...
View ArticleIn Haiti, no urgency for the poor
This is a guest column by Dr. John Carroll.How long should we let hundreds of thousands of Haitians live in horrid tents and shacks after the earthquake of 2010? They have been living in squalid...
View ArticleHaitian court orders former tyrant Jean-Claude Duvalier to appear on Feb. 21
Court order on Feb. 7 that Jean-Claude Duvalier appear in court is another victory for the victimsGuest article by Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti (IJDH), Feb. 8, 2013 The Bureau des...
View ArticleAll eyes on Haitian court Thursday where Duvalier is ordered to appear
Jean-Claude Duvalier has been ordered to appear before a judge in Port au Prince on Thursday, February 21 to answer to criminal charges of theft and embezzling of state funds.The order to appear was...
View ArticleIn Haiti, Duvalier and the UN continue to try to dodge responsibility
Guest column by the Haiti Relief and Reconstruction Watch Blog of the Center for Economic Policy Research (Washington DC)Thursday, 21 February 2013--There were two significant and possibly historic...
View ArticleFeb. 28, 2013: Jean-Claude Duvalier obeys an order to appear before a Haitian...
Feb 28, 2013--Jean-Claude Duvalier has today obeyed a judicial order to appear in a Haitian court to answer to criminal accusations. The proceedings are ongoing and you can follow them on the Twitter...
View ArticleHugo Chavez's legacy in Haiti and Latin America
Guest column by Kim Ives, an editor of Haiti Liberté weekly.Tens of thousands of Haitians spontaneously poured into the streets of Port-au-Prince on the morning of Mar. 12, 2007. President Hugo Chavez...
View ArticleAnother poor Black boy dead in Haiti
Guest column by Beverly BellInside the USAID-headquarters-turned-courthouse in Port-au-Prince, the case against former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier was being heard, in a trial unlikely to...
View ArticleMichel Martelly's education plan in Haiti marked by mismanagement and...
Montreal, April 9, 2013 -- Haiti Grassroots Watch (HGW) has just completed a two month investigation of the state of the education system in Haiti. The investigation has revealed that the “Program for...
View ArticleWikileaks-exhumed cables reveal how the U.S. resumed military aid to Duvalier
Guest column by Kim Ives, published in Haiti Liberté weekly, edition of April 10, 2013.A chorus of outrage is building against former Haitian president Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier as he sits in the...
View ArticleBuilding democracy through education: The story of Haiti's grassroots school...
Guest post by Ryan Sawatzky. Jean-Claude Duvalier fled into exile in 1986 and it marked a very special time in Haiti's history. It was a beginning of bidding farewell to tyrannical dictatorships. It...
View ArticleA hard day's labor for $4.76: The offshore assembly industry in Haiti
Guest post by Beverly Bell and Alexis Erkert.read more
View ArticleInternational intervention heats up in Mali
France's National Assembly and Senate have voted to extend the country's military intervention in Mali. A resolution passed both houses of parliament on April 22. Not a single vote was cast in...
View ArticleHaitian sweatshop workers speak: Sub-poverty wages and sexual coercion
Guest post by Beverly Bell, first published on Truthout, May 9, 2013Below, Haitian women workers tell of their experiences in sweatshops. These interviews, gathered over the past two years, are among...
View ArticleFood aid reform in Haiti becomes more urgent as food insecurity and...
Please support our coverage of democratic movements and become a supporting member of rabble.ca.Guest post by the Center for Economic Policy Research (CEPR). For more rabble.ca coverage of Haiti visit...
View ArticlePerforming progress in Haiti 'aloral'
After I return from a trip to Haiti, I am often asked, “How are things in Haiti now?” Last week I returned to Haiti, and on this trip, it’s particularly difficult to respond.When you get off the plane,...
View ArticleIn the Name Of delivers depressing but realistic portrait of Polish sexual...
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'Fault Lines' grounds Haiti's earthquake and aftermath in the views of the...
dek: International aid falls short and local organizations and Haitians continue to pick up the pieces Story Publish Date: August 15, 2013cover.jpgBook Publishing InformationBook Title: Fault Lines:...
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