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Barbara Lee Criticizes U.S. "Destabilization and Undermining of Democracy in Haiti&qu Rep. Barbara Lee compares the administration's policies in Haiti to the invasion of Iraq and talks about the systematic embargo and the disallowance of funding for humanitarian projects in Haiti such as health education and clean water efforts....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 8:43am PST
House Members Blast Administration For Haiti Policies Assistant Secretary of State Roger Noriega was grilled by Congressional Democrats yesterday for the Bush administration's handling of the crisis in Haiti at a hearing of the House International Relations subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. We play excerpts of the hearing....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 8:42am PST
Caribbean nations demand Haiti inquiry KINGSTON, JAMAICA - Fourteen Caribbean nations called Wednesday for an independent international inquiry into Jean-Bertrand Aristide's claim that the United States forced him out of office....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 8:40am PST
Mainstream Media Fails Itself On Haiti On February 29, Richard Boucher from the U.S. Department of State released a press release claiming that Jean Bertrand Aristide had resigned as president of Haiti and that the United State facilitated his safe departure. Within hours the major broadcast news stations in the United States including CNN, Fox, ABC, NBC, CBS, and NPR were reporting that Aristide had fled Haiti. An Associated Press release that evening said "Aristide resigns, flees into exile." The next day headlines in ...
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 8:37am PST
Solidaridad con Aristide quien se encuentra incomunicado en la República Central Africana Ira Kurzban, el abogado que representa a Jean Bertrand Aristide, anunció que acaba de recibir información que la República Central Africana (RCA) le ha cortado el servicio de teléfono al Presidente Aristide. Kurzban dijo que miembros armados del ejercito Francés y de la RCA custodian al Presdiente Aristide y que no tiene libertad para salir y movilizarse....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 8:35am PST
Rep. Maxine Waters Says Aristide Is Being Held Like a Prisoner Rep. Maxine Waters Says Aristide Is Being Held Like a Prisoner...
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 8:34am PST
Participatory Justice "A peaceful revolution of the citizens made the command economy and the state power centered in one party disappear.. Free enterprise efficiency and the development of welfare state institutions are equally important and affect one another like two pillars of a bridge.." translated from the German...
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 5:31am PST
Bush fails democracy in Haiti Last year, U.S. Ambassador to Haiti Brian Dean Curran declared, "The United States accepts President (Jean-Bertrand) Aristide as the constitutional president of Haiti for his term of office ending in 2006."...
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 11:23pm PST
Haiti: The Yuppie Silence The "progressive" community in America has always and will continue to flabbergast my perception of know-all. As one who commonly identifies with the monolithic-activist-culture, furthermore a proud son of Haiti (albeit Diaspora) striving to fulfill the prodigal Caribbean prophecy, an anomaly has manifested itself on the crown of this dualistic self-perception; grant me the luxury of expounding as to why....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 11:22pm PST
Socialist Worker: "A war waged on the Aristide regime" ROBERT FATTON is the Haitian-born author of Haiti’s Predatory Republic: The Unending Transition to Democracy. He teaches political science at the University of Virginia. Fatton talked to Socialist Worker’s ERIC RUDER after the U.S. government engineered the toppling of Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 11:20pm PST
Rocket strikes on Baghdad telephone exchange disrupts international calls ADVERTISEMENT
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) Three rockets struck a major telephone exchange Wednesday, knocking out international phone connections for much of the country only days after the system was put back in service, officials said....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 8:03pm PST
RADIO NIZKOR DISPONIBLE YA EN TU ORDENADOR AUDIO DE NOTICIAS, CONFERENCIAS Y ENTREVISTAS QUE NO ENCONTRARAS EN LA MIDIA COMERCIAL...
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 6:43pm PST
FEAR & LOATHING OF AMERIKA'S ORGANIZED CRIME Israel is the symptom. American is the disease. Zionism, racism and greed are the vices that create the disease....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 5:17pm PST
Neoliberal Jeffrey Sachs alarmed over Haiti coup Don't fall for Washington's spin on Haiti
By Jeffrey Sachs, Financial Times - March 1, 2004
The crisis in Haiti is another case of brazen US manipulation of a small,
impoverished country with the truth unexplored by journalists. In the nearly
universal media line on the Haitian revolt, President Jean-Bertrand Aristide
was portrayed as an undemocratic leader who betrayed Haiti's democratic
hopes and thereby lost the support of his erstwhile backers....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 12:32pm PST
A FOURTH VICTIM OF THE ISRAELI ARMY IN BIDDU 21 year-old Mohamed Saleh Bedwan died this morning in Ramallah
hospital after 6 days on life support....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 10:20am PST
Fmr. U.S. Special Forces Officer Describes Arresting Current Coup Leader in 1994 Stan Goff, who spent 26 years in the U.S. Armed Forces in elite Ranger, Airborne and Special Forces counterterrorist units describes arresting coup leader Jean Tatoune in the first coup in 1994. FRAPH veteran Tatoune was convicted of gross violations of human rights and murder in the massacre in the pro-democracy region of Raboteau....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 10:12am PST
The Haitian Army Returns: Who Is Guy Philippe? The feared Haitian army, disbanded by Jean-Bertrand Aristide, is making a comeback. We take an in-depth look at the paramilitary leader who now claims to be in control of the Haitian police and military: Guy Philippe, a former Haitian police chief who was trained by US Special Forces in Ecuador in the early 1990s....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 10:11am PST
Will the UN and OAS Recognize Aristide or Coup Leaders? We speak with the Center for Constitutional Rights' Michael Ratner about who the United Nations and Organization should recognize as the legitimate government of Haiti under international law and we take a look at the English translation of Aristide's resignation letter which he says is altered to omit a key phrase....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 10:10am PST
Haitian Consul General Says Aristide Still President In a Democracy Now! exclusive, Consul General of the Haitian government in New York Harry Fouche recognizes the Aristide government as legitimate saying Jean Bertrand Aristide is still president of Haiti and Yvon Neptune is still his prime minister.
Harry Fouche, Consul General of the Haitian government in New York....
Posted: Wed, Mar 3, 2004 10:08am PST
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