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Local
man answers call to service in Haiti,
by Chris Sholly, Lebanon Daily News, March 9, 2005
Press
Release from the United Nations on Haiti,
March 9, 2005
U.S.
citizen's goal: to be leader of Haiti,
by Jacqueline
Charles, Miami Herald, March 7, 2005
Divisions
Derail Haiti One Year On,
By Becky Branford, BBC, Februaruy 28, 2005
A
Year After Aristide Ouster, Haiti Is Remarkably Unchanged,
by Kathie Klarreich, Christian Science Monitor, February
28, 2005
Aristide:
I am still president,
by Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, February 28, 2005
Police
open fire during Haiti protest, one killed,
Reuters, February 28, 2005
Year
after the fall of Aristide, Haiti still precarious,
by Joe Mozingo, Miami Herald, February 27, 2005
Ex-priest
questioned in jail break, by Jane
Regan, Miami Herald, February 24, 2005
UN
Peacekeepers Accused of Rape in Haiti,
Reuters, February 23, 2005
Haiti
PM Says Will Not Heed Calls to Quit, Reuters, February
22, 2005
Nearly
500 Inmates Free After Haiti Raid, by Jane Regan, Miami
Herald, February 21, 2005
Haiti:
The Eroding Nation,
an interactive series on Haiti's environmental catastrophe
from the South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Haiti:
Human Rights Situation Critical,
by Reed Lindsay,
The Washington Times, February 15, 2005
Peacekeepers
Have Yet to Disarm Haiti Gangs, Jane Regan, Miami Herald,
Febraury 11, 2005
Haitian
Police Search Compound for Rebel,
AP, February 10, 2005
Haiti's
Transition: Hanging in the Balance,
A Twelve Page Report from the International Crisis Group,
February 8, 2005
Army
Disbanded by Aristide Reasserting Itself, by Joe Mozingo,
Miami Herald, February 08, 2005
Haiti
Police Clash with Former Soldiers, CNN.com, February
7, 2005
Aristide
Loyalists Targeted in Raid,
by Amy Bracken, AP, Feb. 04, 2005
Loans
Seen as No Solution for Haiti's Poorest,
by Reed Lindsay, Boston Globe, January 25, 2005
Haiti
Government Won't Talk to Aristide Directly,
by Joseph Guyler Delva, Reuters, Jan. 22, 2005
Court
Rules Haiti Prisons Aren't Torture, by David B. Caruso,
AP, Jan. 21, 2005
A
Troubled Haiti Struggles to Gain Its Political Balance,
By MICHAEL KAMBER, New York Times, January 2, 2005
Haiti
Official Compensates Former Troops, by Amy Bracken,
AP, December 31, 2004
Massacre
in the National Penitentiary, Death watch for human rights
in Haiti, by Bill Quigley, Dec 2004
A
Very Haitian Story,
By EDWIDGE DANTICAT, New York Times, November 24
Alarm
Bells for Haiti as Report Shows Deepening Poverty, OneWorld,
Nov 24
Amnesty
condemns human rights failures in Haiti,
Reuters, Nov 11
Caribbean
Leaders Hold Off Ties With Haiti, AP, Nov 09
Brazil-Haiti
match filled with charity, Miami Herald, Nov 9, 2004
Haiti
Probes Suspected Plot to Kill Aristide Allies
Nov 8, 2004
Spend
$150 Billion Per Year to Cure World Poverty,
By DAPHNE EVIATAR, New York Times, November 7, 2004
Letting
Haiti Down, Editorial, New York Times, November 2, 2004
This
time, make a commitment to stay until the job is finished,
Miami Herald - Oct 21, 2004
Aristide
Denies Ties to Violence in Haiti and Calls for Dialogue,
New York Times, Oct 20, 2004
Haiti:
U.S.lifts 13-Year Arms Embargo, AP News, Oct 19, 2004
The
Forgotten Coup: Violence Erupts in Haiti, Activists and
Political Leaders Arrested, Democracy Now! - Oct 19,
2004
Haiti's
cocaine connection: Traffickers continue to use the nation
as a jumping-off point to get their drugs into the U.S.,
by Joe Mozingo, The Miami Herald, June 3, 2004
Haiti
Deforestation Exacerbates Flooding, by Paisley Dodds,
AP, June 2, 2004
UN
Takes Command of Haiti's Security, AFP, June 1, 2004
The
Handshake Man, by Justin Clark,
In the Fray, May 2, 2004
On
an Island of Men, by Kevin Y. Kim,
In These Times, April 27, 2004
Elegy
for the Unflinching Conscience of Haiti,
by A. O. Scott, New York Times, April 23, 2004
West’s
most neglected children bear brunt of Haiti’s upheaval:
New Study Reveals Impact of Political Violence on Haitian
Children, Haiti Info, April 19, 2004
Cuban
doctors a lifeline for Haiti's poorest, by Michael Ottey,
Miami Herald, April 18, 2004
Haiti
after Aristide: The Danger of a Revived Army,
by Andrew Reding, The International Herald Tribune, April
17, 2004
Amnesty
Group Assails New Haitian Leadership: Amnesty International
cites evidence of intimidation and rights abuses in Haiti,
despite the presence of a multinational peacekeeping force.
by Michael A. W. Ottey, Miami Herald, April 8, 2004
 Legitimacy
of Haiti's New Government Questioned, National Public
Radio, April 6, 2004
US
must press Haiti for justice against rebels: Human Rights
Watch, AFP, April 5, 2004
Haiti's
Shoeshine Brigade has Dirty Job in Dirty Time, by Michael
Ottey, Miami Herald, April 5, 2004
Haiti's
Dark Secret: The Restavecs, Servitude Crosses the Line Between
Chores and Child Slavery, by Rachel Leventhal and Gigi
Cohen, NPR Weekend Edition, March 27, 2004
A
Shameful Show in Haiti, New York Times Editorial, March
24, 2004
Haiti:
What of the Rule of Law? National Coalition of Haitian
Rights, New York, March 21, 2004
'Political
Rapes' of 1991 Still Haunt Haitian Democracy Activists,
by DeNeen L. Brown, Washington Post Foreign Service, March
21, 2004
Sweet
Mango Season in Haiti Turns Bitter,
by JACQUELINE CHARLES, Miami Herald, March 19, 2004
Haitian
Hillside a Dumping Ground for Bodies, by JOE MOZINGO,
Miami Herald, March 19, 2004
Washington's
Divisions Don't Help Neglected Haiti, By Marcela Sanchez,
Special to washingtonpost.com
March 18, 2004
Destroyed
by All-or-nothing Political Culture, by MARIFELI PEREZ-STABLE,
Op-ed for the Miami Herald, March 18, 2004
U.S.
Relied on Others to Deal With Haiti, By Peter Slevin,
Washington Post, March 15, 2004
Interview
with Robert Fatton on background to the crisis in Haiti,
March 5, 2004
Coup
in Haiti, by Amy Wilentz, The Nation, March 4, 2004
Testimony
of Dr. Robert Maguire, Ph.D. on the situation in Haiti to
the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Relations, March
3, 2004
Rights
Abusers Going Free from Haitian Prisons
Miami Herald Op-Ed By JIM DEFEDE, March 4, 2004
Why
they had to crush Aristide, by Peter Hallward, Op-ed
from the Guardian, March 2, 2004
Rise
and fall of a 'Haitian Mandela', by Clara Germani, The
Christian Science Monitor, February 27, 2004
Haiti's
Never-Ending Thirst Lack of Potable Water Is Chief Among
Woes, by DeNeen L. Brown, Washington Post Foreign Service,
February 10, 2004
In
Haiti: feed the fish, then the people, by Lori Valigra,
The Christian Science Monitor, Dec. 4, 2003
A
Leaf Doctor Concocts a Remedy for a Failing Health Care
System, by Scott Wilson, The Washington Post, December
1, 2003
Haiti's
First Language Still Running Second, by Jane Regan,
Nov. 26, 2003, The Inter Press Service
We
the Haitian people, By Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald,
November 23, 2003
A
Nation Loses Its Childhood, by Carol J. Williams, Nov.
21, 2003, The Los Angeles Times
A
Defiant Passion for Truth, by Amy Stone, Nov./Dec. 2003,
The Columbia Journalism Review
UN:
Hunger on the rise, but not everywhere: 18 million more
people face hunger around the world. by Michael J. Jordan,
The Christian Science Monitor, Nov. 26, 2003
The
Legacy of Guantánamo, by
Lizzy Ratner, The Nation, July 14, 2003
Haitian
Lament: Killing Me Softly, by
Dan Coughlin, The Nation, February 11, 1999 |
