Category: Elections
Will Haitians ever see their votes count in a real Election?
ARMED MEMBERS OF PREVAL’S UNITE PARTY ATTACK CHARLITO BAKER’S CAMPAIGN ACTIVITY IN JEREMIE
November 22, 2010 Charlito Baker’ visited Jeremie on his campaign tour. His group was attacked by a band of armed Preval/UNITE members. Many shots were…
OPED – LOS ANGELES TIMES PREVAL MOVES TO STEAL ELECTION The U.S. condemned the elections in Burma; we should be holding Haiti to the same standards.
Haiti is scheduled to hold elections on Nov. 28, and nothing — neither the cholera outbreak that has killed more than 1,000 people nor the…
Who Cares About Haiti?
BY MARY ANASTASIA O’GRADY Ten months after a magnitude 8.0 earthquake killed more than 200,000 Haitians and destroyed an already decrepit infrastructure, some 1.3 million…
For now, Haiti’s presidential candidates in quest for unity
BY JACQUELINE CHARLES jcharles@MiamiHerald.com In the battle for Haiti’s presidency, candidates jockey to define themselves as the unifying force as ideology falls by the wayside….
100,000 demonstrate for Aristide and Jean-Henry Céant in Haiti’s popular neighborhoods
by Randall White Haiti Action.net – Port au Prince, Haiti — The popular neighborhoods of Haiti’s Capitol participated in a massive marathon of a demonstration…
Celestin BUYS VOTES
Flash!!! Attaque violente de l’INITE contre un Candidat à la Députation pour Grand-Goâve
Attaque violente de l’INITE contre un Candidat à la Députation pour Grand-Goâve Dans la nuit du 20 au 21 novembre 2010 , à Grand-Goâve, à…
PREVAL NOW BUYING SUPPORT FOR MANIGAT
November 21, 2010 Yesterday, Preval bought the support of two long-shot presidential candidates. Chavanne Jeun and A Abellard will throw their weight – for whatever…
FLASH – FLASH – FLASH FOUR ONG STAFFERS BEATEN BY THUGS WHO ACCUSED THEM OF PLACING CONTAMINATED MATERIAL IN WATER SUPPLY
Four foreigner members of an ONG were attacked and beaten by Haitian thugs who accused them of contaminating water supplies in the hills above Petionville….
DES SOUPCONS DE CRIME PESENT SUR EDMOND MULET
Haïti : DES SOUPCONS DE CRIME PESENT SUR EDMOND MULET Dans cette affaire de choléra, un crime, ou, peut-être, plusieurs, a bel et bien été…
UN Sees Mounting Violence In Haiti Targeting Peacekeepers
November 20, 2010 UN officials trying to halt the spread of a cholera epidemic in Haiti say their efforts are being sabotaged by increasing civil…
Four candidates seek election delay in cholera-hit Haiti-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
ABC NEWS: Eight days before national polls in Haiti, four of the 19 presidential candidates are seeking an election delay so officials can focus on…
Interview: Haitian presidential candidate Michel Martelly challenges political elite-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Christian Science Monitor By Gary G. Yerkey, Correspondent / November 19, 2010 With the cholera death toll climbing to more than 1,100 and 1.3 million people…
Haiti’s cholera epidemic sparks outrage as Jean Henry Ceant leads the polls By Stephen Lendman
TIMES/By Stephen Lendman In early November, thousands of Haitians rallied for President Jean-Bertrand Aristide’s return and presidential hopeful Jean-Henry Ceant in the November 28 elections,…
Aid agencies say they can’t cope with Haiti cholera outbreak
Telegraph.uk- By Jon Swaine in New York 4:46PM GMT 19 Nov 2010 A severe shortage of treatments for the sick, clean water, sanitation facilities and…
Haiti battles to control cholera epidemic as protests gain momentum Unrest expected to worsen before next week’s election, with foreign peacekeepers blamed for introducing disease
Guardian.co.uk: Violent protests against UN peacekeepers and Haiti‘s government are disrupting efforts to control the cholera epidemic, with fears that unrest will worsen in the…
CONSPICUOUS CONSUMPTION CONSPICUOUS CAMPAIGNING CELESTIN SETS THE STANDARD
November 18, 2010 A foreign engineer was visiting St. Marc today when he witnessed an amazing performance, which he described, upon his return to Port-au-Prince….
STATE DEPT WAKING UP ON HAITI, SORT OF, WHILE UN CIRCLES WAGONS
In a last minute State Department press briefing today, Mark Ward expressed confidence in the Haitian government’s anti-cholera efforts even though the number of cases…
UN Press Release
PIO/PR/429/2010 COMMUNIQUE DE PRESSE Le Représentant Spécial du Secrétaire général lance un cri d’alarme: “Chaque seconde qui passe peut sauver ou briser des milliers de…