Category: Elections
Will Haitians ever see their votes count in a real Election?
DAILY REPORT SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 2010
Yesterday: Major demonstration against the Preval government’s incompetence was held in the town of Leogane, close to the epicenter of our recent quake. Thousands of…
Where is Haiti’s government?
By Daniel Schwartz CBC News As Haitians scramble to get their lives back in order, many observers are wondering what has happened to the country’s…
Iran Sends Aid Cargo to Haiti
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran on Saturday dispatched a cargo of emergency aids to the victims of the quake-hit Central American state of Haiti. The goods include…
Iran condoles Haitians over the tragic earthquake
Tehran- Iran issued a statement expressing deep regret over a catastrophic earthquake that hit Haiti on Tuesday The Iranian people and government express their commiseration…
UN Rep: Haiti’s Future Depends on Smooth Elections
January 7, 2010 By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Filed at 7:16 p.m. ET PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s democratic and economic development hinge on a pair…
Haiti: UN helps in preparations for legislative elections
5 January 2010 –The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) is helping the impoverished Caribbean country prepare for upcoming legislative elections, providing secondary support…
OAS OBSERVER STUNNED BY PREVAL’S CONCEPT OF FREE ELECTION
Foreign observer reads Preval’s plan for a fair election, utilizing a CEP that includes his ex-mistress. The observer was seen to falter, then slide to…
Haitian President Marks Independence With Pledge of Fair Elections
VOA News 01 January 2010 Haitian President Rene Preval says the Caribbean country’s upcoming legislative elections will be fair. President Preval made the pledge Friday…
Don’t honor tainted election
BY BRIAN CONCANNON JR. and IRA KURZBAN ira@kkwtlaw.com Late last month, Haiti’s government took the undemocratic and dangerous step of excluding 15 political parties, including…
OAS shies away from Haitian elections
Thursday, 17 December 2009 The Organisation of American States (OAS) has said that it will not be involved in the organisation or implementation of next…
US lawmaker criticizes Haiti election exclusions
By EVENS SANON and JONATHAN M. KATZ Associated Press 2009-12-24 06:56 AM U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters is criticizing a decision by Haiti’s electoral council to…
Indicted paramilitary leader holds meeting in Haiti
by Kevin Pina Port au Prince, Haiti – HIP — Haitian activists in Port au Prince are accusing the Obama administration of turning a blind-eye…
Aristide Supporters Protest Election Ban In Haiti
By REUTERS: Filed at 7:51 p.m. E. T. PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Supporters of former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide marched through Port-au-Prince on Wednesday calling for…
SOFT COUPS SWEEP CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA – HAITI NEXT??
COMMENT BY HAITIAN-TRUTH.ORG Central and South America are being swept by a new phenomena – THE SOFT COUP – As non-Democratic leaders use the tools…
Who Needs Enemies With Friends Like These??
Published on Saturday, December 12, 2009 WASHINGTON, USA — This week, the Group of Friends of Haiti of the Organization of American States (OAS) reaffirmed their…
Aristide’s Party Is Banned-Election turmoil predicted
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Haiti’s electoral council banned Fanmi Lavalas, the influential party of the exiled former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, from next year’s legislative elections….
Popular candidates kept off ballot in Haiti
Original article published Dec 11, 2009 by G. Dunkel, with independent commentary and photo inclusion by Haitian-Truth.org Ever since 1990 when the people of Haiti…
President Preval Plans New Crimes
During the afternoon of November 2, 2009, Patrick Elie explained the previous day’s maneuvers aimed at the arrest of Notaire Jean Henry Ceant in an…
UN urges equal treatment ahead of Haiti elections
(AP) – 5 days ago PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti’s U.N. peacekeeping mission urged local officials Friday to provide a justification for banning 17 political groups…