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Aristide touches down in Antigua for refueling, food; destination unknown Jean-Bertrand Aristide's plane stopped for food and fuel on the Caribbean island of Antigua on Sunday before departing for South Africa, government and airport officials said, but it remained unclear where the ousted Haitian president would seek asylum.
But a South African official said there had been no recent contact with Aristide or any offer of asylum.
Panama's president, who did offer Aristide asylum, said her government was told by the United States that Aristide was heading to ...
Posted: Sun, Feb 29, 2004 4:33pm PST
A Statement of Solidarity with the Haitian People from EPICA No U.S. Intervention in Haiti! Let the Haitian People Decide!...
Posted: Sun, Feb 29, 2004 4:28pm PST
SPECIAL BROADCAST: Haitian First Lady Mildred Aristide Speaks From The National Palace Democracy Now! aired a special show Friday afternoon on the latest from Haiti where opposition groups with ties to the U.S. are preparing to invade the capital city of Port Au Prince. We spoke with Haitian First Lady Mildred Aristide, independent reporter Kevin Pina in Haiti, U.S. Reps. John Conyers (D-MI) and Maxine Waters (D-CA) and attorney Michael Ratner.
To listen to this special broadcast, you can download the show in MP3 format here or in OGG format here....
Posted: Sun, Feb 29, 2004 4:22pm PST
Aristide supporters in Montreal decry 'international coup d'etat' in Haiti MONTREAL (CP) - Emotional supporters of the deposed Haitian president accused Canada on Sunday of participating in an international coup d'etat to oust Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
About 40 backers marched to the American consulate to protest the removal of Aristide from the office to which he was elected four years ago - the poverty-stricken country's first democratically chosen leader in its 200 years of independence. "This is a coup," said Ferere Coffy, 52, one of the organizers o...
Posted: Sun, Feb 29, 2004 4:06pm PST
US troops 'made Aristide leave' HAITIAN leader Jean Bertrand Aristide was taken away from his home by US soldiers, it was claimed today.
A man who said he was a caretaker for the now exiled president told France's RTL radio station the troops forced Aristide out....
Posted: Sun, Feb 29, 2004 2:00pm PST
The US has pulled a coup d'etat in Haiti This message is mainly addressed to two contact
persons in the USA State Government; the two names
listed first. I am sending copies to you so that you
will have a better idea of what is going on in Haiti,
and who has caused it....
Posted: Sun, Feb 29, 2004 11:13am PST
Haiti: A Call for Continued Action Although today's developments come as a shock, I think it is important to remain mobilized, to 1) denounce the violent, undemocratic transfer of power imposed by the U.S. and its allies, and 2) to advocate for the protection of democracy supporters in Haiti, who may be subject to violent retaliation....
Posted: Sun, Feb 29, 2004 11:10am PST
Aristide flees, Haiti has new president Haitian Chief Justice Boniface Alexandre has been sworn in as president to replace President Jean-Bertrand Aristide....
Posted: Sun, Feb 29, 2004 10:32am PST
Liberal alternative to Drudge launches... A team of fresh-out-of-college progessives have teamed up to launch the liberal alternative to Drudge: The Raw Story (www.rawstory.com)....
Posted: Sun, Feb 29, 2004 9:49am PST
Let Haiti Live March 2003 appearance of "Let Haiti Live" members
discussing the devastating effects of US sasnctions on Haiti. This is still a timely check on why things are so difficult in Haiti....
Posted: Sat, Feb 28, 2004 7:51pm PST
Haitian Rebels Admit US Funding Philippe, who celebrated his 36th birthday Sunday, has said the movement is funded by Haitians in the United States and Canada, who wire money through Western Union, and businessmen in Haiti....
Posted: Sat, Feb 28, 2004 5:21pm PST
Eshelman Dispatch #5: The Shia Meet the Shia. They could make or break the future of Iraq. by Rob Eshelman...
Posted: Sat, Feb 28, 2004 5:14pm PST
Haiti: Press Release, 4-step plan,Key Points and Historical Footnote Haiti: Press Release, 4-step plan,Key Points and Historical Footnote...
Posted: Sat, Feb 28, 2004 4:28pm PST
Haiti 2004: The Great Irony In the Country's Bicentennial Year, another US-Backed Coup...
Posted: Sat, Feb 28, 2004 4:25pm PST
Kerry's Contradictions John Kerry's statements at the CNN debate 2/27 vs reality.
Are Americans really falling for this whole dean bait and switch, Dean steals $40 million of progressive money, bails and now supposedly it's all over? This is such a sham! Are you just going to accept the corporate media telling you that our next election will be a battle of Skull and Boners?...
Posted: Sat, Feb 28, 2004 12:37pm PST
SpecialK MoveMent Has and IS IN The Public Interest ! 
ABB VoteSlave? or Act Be-Bold Vote to SAVE-Emerging BuildingBloc,By,For & IN the "Public Interest." Man or Mammon? Conviction or Expediency? People Policies or Power & Polls,I see? Can Dems Clean UP Corporate, Cash and Carry Country as a Club Clique, Collaboration to Keep Civic-Minded concerned constituencies Heads,Hearts and-HANDS OFF!,the Executive Branch,People of the Web-need to be a Jammin' Just Jury to make sure relevance Of Jeffersonian roots don't commit Hari-Kerry....
Posted: Sat, Feb 28, 2004 12:17pm PST
CoupsRUS: Haiti and Venezuela An argument that the CIA is involved in both Haiti and Venezuela and the techniques and criteria that the CIA uses in overthrowing governments....
Posted: Sat, Feb 28, 2004 10:38am PST
Government DU-Plicity The article investigates the level of political cover-up and double standard that the US and British Governments have used over the issue of Depleted Uranium. The article also examines how new grass-roots initiatives are now challenging them to reveal the true cost of this deadly weapon...
Posted: Sat, Feb 28, 2004 7:26am PST
QUEERS: National Day of Rallies Called for May 17th 2ND NATIONAL DAY OF RALLIES CALLED
IN RESPONSE TO PRESIDENT'S ANTI-GAY AMENDMENT DRIVE...
Posted: Sat, Feb 28, 2004 2:39am PST
Bush, Call Of Your Dogs! US can end the killing in Haiti it started In willful ignorance and with every bad intention, the U.S. corporate media ask the ridiculous question, Should the US intervene in Haiti, or not? The bloody answer screams back from the Haitian mountains and cities: Washington has already intervened militarily in Haiti, through its surrogates’ armed invasion from the Dominican Republic.
The Americans set loose the dogs of war, and can rein them back in – if Washington chooses. Any discussion that fails to acknowledge the U.S. role in nurt...
Posted: Fri, Feb 27, 2004 11:14pm PST
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