Category: Elections
Will Haitians ever see their votes count in a real Election?
Jonathan Meeks hopes his NFL status can help Haiti
By Bret McCormick bmccormick@heraldonline.com Jonathan Meeks and his fiancee, Anitra, sponsor the support of a Haitian child for $35 a month. But on a recent…
Trump made a promise to Haitian immigrants. Will he break it and deport them?
Karen Attiah May 19 at 5:05 PM Washington POST People protest the possibility that the Trump administration may not extend what is known as Temporary…
Haitians worried about deportation should start planning now, lawyers say
By Jacqueline Charles jcharles@miamiherald.com Starting in February, Haitians began showing up at the low-cost health center run by Borinquen Medical Centers of Miami-Dade worrying about…
Trump’s Latest Target: Haitians
A policy reversal on refugees — with a uniquely sinister twist. by Francis Wilkinson 27 May 19, 2017, 6:00 AM PDT Hostility is apparently not…
Massive wave of lay-offs at FAES
Charles Ernest Chatelier, the Director General of the Social and Economic Assistance Fund (FAES), confirmed the dismissal of non-essential staff due to severe budgetary constraints…
ONE HAITIAN MAY SAVE 58,000 OTHERS – DANIEL JEAN-LOUIS ON STAGE AT LIBERTY UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY WITH TRUMP – WATCH THE VIDEO!!
May 19, 2017 Truly amazing! President Donald Trump appeared at LIBERTY UNIVERSITY to give the commencement speech. Wallace and Eleanor Turnbull, founders of Haiti’s oldest…
Trump Admin’s Haiti Emails Perpetuate the Myth of the ‘Black Criminal’
Opal Tometi May 18, 2017 TIME: Opal Tometi is the Executive Director of Black Alliance for Just Immigration and a Co-founder of Black Lives Matter….
President Moïse announces difficult decisions to come
Haiti Libre: On the eve of the first 100 days in power, President Moses, who was taking stock of the situation on National Television, announced…
Activists say Haiti’s crisis continues, and now is not the time to end TPS
By Jacqueline Charles jcharles@miamiherald.com As Haitians across the United States worry they may lose protection from deportation, supporters and activists stepped up calls Wednesday for…
Brazil Assumes Control of Chilean, Uruguayan, and Peruvian Bases in Haiti
Chilean, Uruguayan, and Peruvian service members are leaving MINUSTAH in Haiti. The Brazilian contingent will remain until October. Taciana Moury/Diálogo | 18 May 2017 International…
The City Council Just Took a Stand in Support of Boston’s Haitian Immigrants
Photo via iStock/Pixonian Boston’s City Council voted Wednesday to call on the Trump administration to protect the thousands of Haitians living in Massachusetts, who may…
The Ministry of the Interior calls for the resumption of work at the D.I.E.- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Haiti Libre: Following an arrest last week in the offices of the Directorate of Immigration and Emigration (DIE) of an employee and the strike started…
Present, past, tense — will accomplished Brockton student be deported to Haiti?
Cansery Goguette has spent the past seven years learning English, is one test away from his high school diploma, and on May 12 was honored…
OPPORTUNITY MISSED – MAY 23 – TIME RUNNING OUT FOR 58,000 HAITIANS
MICHAEL COLLINS May 14, 2017 We believe that any effort to destabilize the Jovenel Moise Presidency is criminal. Everyone should work to make it a…
The Trump administration is criminalizing Haitian refugees
AFP/Getty Images A young man on the roof of his home surveyed the neighborhood of Lavale de Bourdon in the commune of Petion Ville in…
Protesters to Trump: Don’t send Haitian immigrants ‘back to nothing’
By Alex Harris aharris@miamiherald.com President Donald Trump made a campaign promise to Haitians to be their “greatest champions,” and hundreds gathered in Little Haiti Saturday…
ATTENTION JOVENEL: LIKE DRUG OR ALCHOHOL ADDITION – CORRUPTION MUST BE CURED GRADUALLY
May 13, 2017 Jovenel did not create the problems! Our President inherited them, an accumulation ever-expanding since 1986, with no effort to control the situation….
Haiti – FLASH : Tense negotiations for fuel price
On Wednesday for the third day of negotiations, the government sat down with the leaders of trade union associations on public transport around the increase…
Les ministres-pilleurs de Jocelerme Privert ont intérêt à se faire oublier. Honte à eux!
(Texte de Cyrus Sibert) S’il y a un nouveau cycle dans la vie politique haïtienne, il s’agit de nouveaux gouvernants qui dénoncent et accusent leurs…
Trump’s foreign aid cuts pose threat to development in Latin America
A six-year-old Haitian boy is treated aboard a USAID-funded hospital ship after a powerful earthquake that struck the Carribean nation in 2010. (Chelsea Kennedy/USAID) The…