Here is a list of some of the latest articles concerning the situation in Haiti. These all appear on the site of “Haiti Action.” The author of the articles is Kevin Pina who is founder of the Haiti Information Project, a journalist and documentary filmmaker and Special Correspondent for the Flashpoints program on KPFA Radio [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘France’
July 25, 2009
HONDURAS: Al Giordano Wrong about Zelaya and “Three-Ring Circus”
Al really does need to work himself out of his community organizer mode a bit. After all, what’s going on in Honduras is not about trying to clean up a polluted stream in the community or, for that matter, a workers’ strike for more pay. In the following article, Giordano condemns Zelaya along with Micheletti [...]
June 18, 2009
HAITI: UN Shoots into Funeral Procession, Population Demands Preval Resign and Aristide Return
The UN Peacekeeping mission has never been a force for peace in Haiti for the same reason that Israel has never been a force for peace in the Middle East– it is not to their advantage AND murdering Haitians/Palestinians has not been to their disadvantage. The more that Israel can justify the threat from Palestinians, [...]
May 26, 2009
IN HAITI, ARISTIDE LIVES
LIBERTE
26 May 2009
IN HAITI ARISTIDE LIVES!
by Charlie Hinton
http://www.haitisolidarity.net/article.php?id=315
Four elections prove it.
In 1990 and 2000, overwhelming majorities elected Jean-Bertrand Aristide president, but military coups overthrew him both times.
In 2004, the U.S., France, and Canada led an occupation force that kidnapped and exiled him from the Americas. A United Nations military occupation force followed, led by [...]
May 25, 2009
FIDEL CASTRO ON HAITI: “Nothing Can Be Improvised in Haiti”
There has been much discussion about Haiti in the press and the recent announcement by UN Secretary-General, Ban-Ki Moon that former President Bill Clinton will be his special envoy to Haiti. John Maxwell, columnist for the Jamaica Observer, provided a searing indictment of the US’ entire policy towards Haiti, including the decision to send Clinton [...]
May 25, 2009
HAITI: Bill Clinton, Haiti’s Great White Hope? by John Maxwell
“Haiti’s Great White Hope?
COMMON SENSE
JOHN MAXWELL
Sunday, May 24, 2009
History is littered with treachery. In the noisome Slough of Dishonour are mired thousands of reputations, most of those who betrayed their own countries, like Pierre Laval, Vidkun Quisling, Jonas Savimbi and Augusto Pinochet.
JOHN MAXWELL
The deepest pits, though, the most purulent sinks, are reserved for those who [...]
May 8, 2009
HAITI (videos): United Nations’ Peacekeeping Massacres – Making the 2004 Coup Stick
It’s been over five years since the coup in Haiti in which the President, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, was kidnapped and dumped in the Central African Republic. The coup was planned and orchestrated by the US, France, and Canada. About 200 “rebels,” no doubt financed by the US, made a series of cross border attacks from their [...]
October 30, 2008
CUBA: Fidel on Economic Illiteracy
“It is not possible to re-found the capitalist system; it would be like trying to re-float the Titanic when it’s lying on the ocean floor.” — President Hugo Chavez, Venezuela
Reflections of Fidel
Economic illiteracy
IN Zulia, Chavez made reference to “comrade Sarkozy,” and did so with a certain irony but he meant no offense. On the contrary, [...]
August 12, 2008
HAITI: Haitian Government Must Mount an Investigation into Abduction of Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine
Today marks the first anniversary of the disappearance of prominent Haitian human rights activist, Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine. Pierre-Antoine is believed to have been abducted in the hours following a meeting he attended with an US investigative delegation focused on human rights abuses in Haiti on the evening of August 12, 2007. He has not [...]
July 20, 2008
COLOMBIA: FARC Speaks! “We will never give up the struggle for justice”
Party for Socialism and Liberation
http://www.pslweb.org/
News and Analysis
Latin American media broadcasts FARC statement
Friday, July 18, 2008
By: Alfonso Cano
‘We will never give up the struggle for justice’
Recent events in Columbia have been widely discussed in the U.S. media, but what has been missing is the voice of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). Without that, there [...]
