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Kevin Pina’s Haiti Election Update: Wyclef Out and Whining, Lavalas Out But Aristide’s Former PM, Neptune, is In Running on Another Party Ticket

August 23, 2010

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Pic above is of Kevin Pina in the slammer in Port-au-Prince in October 2004 after his arrest while investigating the bogus arrest of Father Gerard Jean-Juste. Folks, Kevin Pina did a short program tonight on Radio KPFA – Flashpoints regarding the November election.  His guests were Ansel Herz, independent journalist, on the ground in Haiti and Jacob […]

Special Report from Kevin Pina on Wyclef Jean Throwing Hat(s) in Ring for Haiti Prez

August 5, 2010

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A special report from Kevin Pina on the decision by Wyclef Jean to run for president of Haiti. Listen to the report that begins at 40:00 minutes into the program. Guests include: Brian Concannon, Director, Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti Andre Joseph, Miami-based radio producer and political commentator Wadner Pierre, Haitian Journalist in […]

Latest Updates on Haiti: Kevin Pina Interviews Journalist on the Ground and Reps from Haiti Emergency Relief Fund, Aristide Foundation and Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti

July 7, 2010

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Live from Haiti: Flashpoints Radio broadcast June 28 Kevin Pina interviews independent journalist Ansel Herz about growing desperation in the survivor camps, where an estimated 2 million Haitians are trying to survive as rains fall and the threat of hurricane is ever present. The program also speaks to Robert Roth of the Haiti Emergency Relief […]

Report from the Ground in Haiti: Kevin Pina, Journalist

January 29, 2010

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Kevin Pina, journalist and documentary filmmaker, has been reporting on Haiti for 20 years. He is on the ground in Haiti now and provided this report on last night’s KPFA Flashpoints program. If interested in interviewing Kevin, please see info after this report. Kevin reports on Haiti daily through KPFA’s Flashpoints program.  Flashpoints airs 5:00PM […]

All Week, Live Reports from Haiti – KPFA Radio: Among Other News, UN “Peacekeepers” Fire Rubber Bullets into Crowd

January 25, 2010

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Kevin Pina, journalist and documentary filmmaker, is a special correspondent for KPFA’s – Flashpoints program and is reporting from Haiti every day this week.  Kevin has been reporting on Haiti for 20 years.  The show airs live daily at 5:00PM West Coast time and 8:00PM East Coast time and the URL is:  http://www.kpfa.org/   I encourage you to […]

HAITI: Lavalas Flexes Its Muscles by Kevin Pina

April 22, 2009

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Lavalas flexes its muscles in Haiti by Kevin Pina President of Haiti Rene Preval appears visibly worried as his security detachment far out numbers voters at the polling station where he cast his ballot. A nearly empty ballot box sits at a polling station in Port-au-Prince on April 19, 2009. Voters overwhelmingly stayed away from […]

HAITI – Journalist, Ortega, Murdered in Haiti by US Marines: A Reporter’s Notes

May 16, 2008

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Ortega murdered by US Marines in Haiti: A Reporter’s Notes by Kevin Pina The family of slain Spanish journalist Ricardo Ortega recently held a press conference in Madrid, Spain where they presented evidence that he was killed by U.S. Marines in Haiti and not by gunmen associated with ousted president Jean-Bertrand Aristide. The organization Reporters […]

HAITI: Neo-liberal Roots of Haiti’s Food Crisis – Interview of Kevin Pina

May 9, 2008

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May 5, 2008 Kevin Pina is an independent journalist and filmmaker and the founding editor of the Haiti Information Project, an alternative news service providing coverage and analysis of developments in Haiti. He talked to Emmanuel Santos about the roots of the food crisis in Haiti. WHAT IS the current situation in Haiti after the […]

HAITI: As Seen by a Journalist Who Lived It

February 28, 2008

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Much has been written by researchers and authors of books about the ousting of the democratically elected president of Haiti Jean-Bertrand Aristide on February 29, 2004. Very few, however, actually lived through it. Journalist and film maker, Kevin Pina, is one of those few foreign journalists who continues to write about Haiti and was on […]