At least three soldiers of the Uruguayan UN Mission for Stabilization in Haiti (MINUSTAH) are involved in sexual abuse of a young girl of 22 years, officials said. The act took place last March 19 in the town of Savanette, revealed Ronald Laroche, re-elected for Capotille / Mont-Organized (INIT) in the election on November 28, […]
In Haiti, it looks more like an UN troops occupation is in effect instead of protecting the live of the Haitian people. The country looks like a war zone with tanks, heavy artillery, helicopters hovering, machine guns and soldiers aiming and shooting at the population as they see fit. Who are they fighting with? What’s […]
The Obama administration has resumed deporting Haitian immigrants to Haiti despite a cholera outbreak there that has killed at least 4,000 people.
Independent journalist Brandon Jourdan recently returned from Haiti after being on assignment documenting the rebuilding of schools in the earthquake-devastated country. However, when he returned to the United States, he was immediately detained after deboarding the plane by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. He was questioned about his travels and had all of his […]
ormer Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and his family were flown on March 18, 2011
11,000 polling stations in Haiti opened on Sunday, giving the beleaguered population the opportunity to choose between pop star Michel Martelly and former First Lady Mirlande Manigat for president.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Interim
WASHINGTON -- The Clinton Bush Haiti Fund announced today that it would provide $3 million in seed funding for a program that will make home mortgages available to ordinary Haitian citizens
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, March 21 (UPI) — Haiti’s runoff election “was calm” despite at least one death and logistical problems reported in precincts across the country, an international observer said. Police said a person was killed in the Artibonite Valley, where rival political party supporters shot at each other as voting proceeded Sunday, The Miami Herald […]
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – The air was choked with memory Wednesday in this city where everyone lost a brother, a child, a cousin or a friend. One year after the earthquake, Haitians marched down empty, rubble-lined streets singing hymns and climbed broken buildings to hang wreaths of flowers. The landscape is much as the quake left […]
