"Military Intervention Will Birth Military Occupation," Haitian Activist Warns
The previous military occupations of Haiti “all brought disease, hunger, poverty and destruction,” says David Oxygène.
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The previous military occupations of Haiti “all brought disease, hunger, poverty and destruction,” says David Oxygène.
The Foreign Roots of Haiti’s “Constitutional Crisis” Haiti’s president’s term has come to an end, but he refuses to step down. Solidarity is urgent. February 6, 2021 By Mark Schuller February 09, 2021 " Information Clearing House" - As per usual, news on Haiti in the United States remains limited, except for during periods of “crisis.” As if on cue, U.S. media began reporting on Haiti’s “constitutional crisis” this week. Sunday, February 7 is the end of Haitian ...
Anti-regime protests intensify in Haiti By G. Dunkel posted on February 9, 2021 Tens of thousands of Haitians took to the streets of Port-au-Prince on Feb. 7 in numerous small, very militant and angry demonstrations demanding that President Jovenel Moïse follow the constitution and leave office on Feb. 7, when his term expires. Protesters want an end to corruption and an accounting of the more than $2 billion that Moïse and his cronies stole. The U.S. State Department made it clear that while it agreed that Moïse has another year in office as president, the U.S. wants him to organi...
As per usual, news on Haiti in the United States remains limited, except for during periods of “crisis.” As if on cue, U.S. media began reporting on Haiti’s “constitutional crisis” this week. Sunday, February 7 is the end of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse’s term, according to the constitution. He refuses to step down. This week, the opposition called for a two-day general strike, uniting around a transition with the head of Haiti’s Supreme Court stepping in. Most reporting failed to note the international role, and particularly that of the United States, in creating this “cr...