Haiti

Haiti election 2015: Fight for voting rights, sovereignty

Elections in Haiti for a new president and Parliament are set for Oct. 25 — after a violence-plagued first-round vote…

October 25, 2015

Haitian elections under U.S. control

Haitian President Michelle Martelly liked running the country without a parliament. He could do whatever tickled his fancy. But when…

September 25, 2015

Dominicans, Haitians protest deportation

On Saturday morning, Aug. 22, the organization “We are all Dominicans” held a protest at the Dominican Republic Consulate in…

August 30, 2015

Haitians remember U.S. invasion of 1915

The United States began its military occupation of Haiti a century ago, sending an armed force ashore on July 28,…

August 3, 2015

Protests challenge deportation of Haitians

July 1 saw protests in Miami, Philadelphia and New York City against the Dominican Republic’s policy of deporting Dominicans of…

July 8, 2015

Haitianos, expulsados de la República Dominicana

Por: Un residente extranjero en Santo Domingo. Otra tragedia humana en contra del pueblo haitiano se está fabricando, a medida…

June 29, 2015

Report from Santo Domingo: How government scapegoats Haitian workers

By a foreign resident in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Another human tragedy against the Haitian people is in the making…

June 28, 2015

Haitians in DR threatened with removal

Some 500,000 undocumented immigrants in the Dominican Republic were under threat of removal, beginning the middle of June. Some estimates…

June 28, 2015

Charleston massacre and the legacy of Denmark Vesey

The racist attack on the Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston was a planned and premeditated assault on…

June 23, 2015

Departamento de Estado EUA a Haití: Sin dinero, no hay elecciones

El parlamento haitiano esencialmente se disolvió hace meses cuando finalizaron los términos de todos sus miembros, a excepción de 10…

June 9, 2015