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Has Sophia Martelly truly renounced her U.S. citizenship?
Controversy and questions have swirled in recent weeks around Haitian First Lady Sophia Saint-Rémy Martelly’s announcement that she will run…
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Presidents Hollande and Martelly obfuscate France’s debt to Haiti
It was to cries of "Long Live Dessalines, Down with Hollande!" that Haitian protesters welcomed French President François Hollande during…
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Has the release of accused criminals fueled Haiti’s latest crime wave?
The release of a number of high profile accused criminals has been followed by a spike in crime, especially in…
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HBO’s Vice follows the money in Haiti
Vikram Gandhi, VICE on HBO correspondent traveled to Haiti to see just what happened with the $10 billion in aid…
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25 years after April 20, 1990: As the Empire adapts, so must we
This week marked the 25th anniversary of the historic April 20, 1990, march by over 150,000 Haitians across the Brooklyn…
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AIDS, the racist blame game and Haitian resistance
Haiti’s calendar is emblazoned with glorious dates of popular victory over slavery, racism and foreign occupation. Jan. 1 of this…
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Eduardo Galeano on Haiti
On April 13, 2015, the influential Uruguayan writer and journalist Eduardo Galeano, 74, died of lung cancer in Montevideo. He…
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Manigat, Madistin seek MOPOD nomination for President of Haiti
The political coalition turned party, Popular Patriotic Dessalinien Movement (MOPOD), saw two heavyweights ask for its nomination for President of…
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Second USAID contractor suspended following Caracol housing debacle
Though the investigation continues, many thousands of Haitians continue to live in the poorly constructed houses.
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World Bank mining ruling will only bring more pain to Haiti
In early February, in yet another blow to Haitian civil society, the World Bank refused to hear a complaint filed…
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