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1/14/2004: Haitian military officer linked to human rights violations arrested in Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A former Haitian military officer linked to human rights violations in his homeland was arrested Wednesday and will be deported, federal officials said Wednesday....
Posted: Thu, Jan 15, 2004 10:22am PST
Haiti, mother of liberty
While the world?s major news media minimize Haitians? support for their government, this picture tells the truth: A sea of Haitians came out New Year?s Day to celebrate their bicentennial and the leadership of President Aristide....
Posted: Sun, Jan 11, 2004 12:59pm PST
Honor Haiti, Honor Ourselves
Part I: Jan. 1, 1804 ? Jan. 1, 2004
This day is sacred.
It is the 200th anniversary of the Haitian Revolution.
Fought by Haitians.
Won for us all....
Posted: Sun, Jan 11, 2004 12:57pm PST
9 People Hurt in Haiti Student Protests
Students took to the streets last week as part of an alleged movement to remove Haiti's Pres. Aristide from power....
Posted: Sun, Jan 11, 2004 12:52pm PST
People of Haiti tire of Aristide selling out to US
On the 200th anniversity of Haiti's Independence, a coup against Aristide expresses frustration with the government's continued selling out to American corporations and elitist Haitian ruling class.....
Posted: Tue, Jan 6, 2004 9:49am PST
Haiti's Large Businesses Shutter Doors as the Poor Markets Remain Open
Port au Prince- A general strike called in Haiti today by 184 "civil society" organizations quickly began to resemble a strike called by the Democratic Convergence last December 4, 2002. Businesses that largely cater to Haiti’s small upper and middle classes remained shuttered today while the majority of small marketplace women, known as ti machann, were clearly open and doing a brisk business....
Posted: Fri, Jan 24, 2003 8:28pm PST
Best of KPFA Flashpoints Radio News, Dec 23-Dec 27, 2002
KPFA Flashpoints Radio News, Dec 23-Dec 27, 2002
-Dec 23: Effects of war on children in Palestine, Iraq. Israeli soldiers piss in family refridgerator
-Dec 24: US working to destabilize Haiti, Venezuala. US congressman calls Cynthia McKinney a bitch
-Dec 25: Extreme dangers of depleted uranium
-Dec 26: Who Armed Iraq? German report. Mumia Abu-Jamal on Trent Lott
-Dec 27: Dennis Halliday on the Cairo Conference. US citizens imprisoned for having bad dreams. Homelessness expanding in Amer...
Posted: Sun, Dec 29, 2002 6:10pm PST
Flashpoints Dec 16, 2002: OAS BACKS CHAVEZ: HISTORIC DEFEAT FOR US; Haiti; Lott
KPFA Flashpoints Radio, Monday December 16, 2002
-Dennis Bernstein interview Al Giordano of Narco News.. Al says THE *STRIKE* IS OVER
-Haitians celebrate 10 years of Aristide as civil war looms
-Trent Lott's Mississippi today and yesterday...
Posted: Mon, Dec 16, 2002 11:20pm PST
Flashpoints Dec 9: calls for Trent Lott's head; coups ahead in Haiti, Venezuala?
KPFA Flashpoints Radio December 9, 2002
-Civil rights activists call for Trent Lott's resignation over Strom Thurmond slur
-Popular elected Haitian and Venezualan presidents may be forced out of office by (US) commercial interests....
Posted: Mon, Dec 9, 2002 11:43pm PST
Flashpoints Dec 3: Spain oils; Haiti riots; Kelly reports; Sierra Club threatens
Flashpoints Radio December 3, 2002
-a really huge oil slick hits the coast of Spain
-report from protests in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
-Kathy Kelly's Iraqi Journal
-Sierra Club threatening its Glen Canyon (So. Utah) chapter for speaking out against Bush's war plans...
Posted: Tue, Dec 3, 2002 8:15pm PST
Flashpoints Nov 1: Michael Ratner on Haiti/ Iraq; Peltier update; Settler attack
KPFA Flashpoints Radio Nov 1 2002
-Michael Ratner of the Center for Constitutional Rights, about the Haitian refugees, and the US war on Iraq
-interviews with Marquita Peltier, Leonard's daughter, and w Leonard's attorney, Bruce Elison
-Israeli settler violence against Palestinians a daily occurence.. report from ISM member Clare Peak on a small victory recently.....
Posted: Fri, Nov 1, 2002 11:17pm PST
This Week on Flashpoints Radio (attempt#2)
KPFA Flashpoints Radio Dec 31, 2001 to Jan 4, 2002
-Friday Jan 4: Argentina on Fire; Amy Goodman happy to be back on the Pacifica Five
-Thursday Jan 3: Dr. Gerald Horne/Somalia; pro-Haiti demos; Welfare Reform killing the disabled
-Wednesday Jan 2: Prof. Michio Kaku: Kashmir may go nuclear; Israeli firebrand Neta Golan stops an tank; serial killer/s kill 250 Mexican women
-Tuesday Jan 1: Anti-war poetess Aurora Levins Morales; KNOW YOUR RIGHTS from the National Lawyers Guild
-Monday...
Posted: Sat, Jan 5, 2002 3:06am PST