Category: Elections
Will Haitians ever see their votes count in a real Election?
Haiti’a Camps of Despair-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Port-au-Prince- A raucous crowd surges from between two rows of tightly packed tents in Camp Dadadou, and from the middle of it, a young woman…
Port au Prince, 1e juillet 2010 Lettre ouverte aux Collègues Parlementaires des Etats Unis
Chers Collègues du Congrès et du Sénat Américain, La Constitution Haïtienne en vigueur, en ayant consacré le principe de la séparation des pouvoirs systématisé par…
In Haiti, middle class, impoverished share same despair-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
BY JACQUELINE CHARLES jcharles@MiamiHerald.com PORT-AU-PRINCE — After he lost everything in the Haiti earthquake, a lawyers’ group gave attorney Clauvy Robas a tent to sleep…
René Préval, farouche défenseur du CEP chargé d’arbitrer les présidentielles
Le chef de l’Etat confirme la tenue des élections présidentielles et législatives le 28 novembre et prend la défense de l’institution électorale qui serait “injustement…
Haiti’s leader rejects U.S. election proposals-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
9:38pm EDT By Joseph Guyler Delva PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – President Rene Preval on Wednesday rejected U.S. Senate proposals for upcoming elections in Haiti and said…
Haiti: Ban welcomes setting of date for presidential polls-Added COMMETNARY By Haitian-Truth
René Garcia Préval, President of Haiti 30 June 2010 – Haitian President René Préval has set 28 November as the date for the people of…
Customs stalling aid efforts in Haiti-Added COMMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
As foreign do-gooders try to send humanitarian supplies, they are encountering problems — for a variety of different reasons. BY FRANCES ROBLES, TRENTON DANIEL AND…
Haitian presidential election set for Nov. 28
Haitian presidential election set for Nov. 28 By JONATHAN M. KATZ (AP) – 1 hour ago PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haitian President Rene Preval set Nov….
FLASH – FLASH – FLASH JUNE 28, 2010 THE ENEMY WITHIN EDMUND MULET/MINUSTAH PREPARE TO BETRAY THE HAITIAN PEOPLE – AGAIN MULET – “THERE WILL BE NO ELECTIONS.”
Edmund Mulet, Special representative of the UN Secretary General in Haiti appears to be cooperating with the concept of Haitian elections this coming November 28….
Graffiti depicts frustration, hope
BY TRENTON DANIEL tdaniel@MiamiHerald.com PETIONVILLE, Haiti — On a soggy Friday night, the graffiti artist known as “Jerry” scooped up a half-dozen aerosol cans from…
In Haiti, World Cup games a short respite from misery
BY FRED GRIMM fgrimm@MiamiHerald.com PORT-AU-PRINCE — It was Rio for a day, this shattered city. Brazilian flags hung from the windows of broken buildings. Sidewalk…
Conseil Electoral : position officielle du PLAPH
La Plateforme des Patriotes Haïtiens constate que le président de la République a choisi de confier, de manière insidieuse, par arrêté, l’organisation d’élections générales au CEP…
Haiti’s president picks date for elections- Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Haiti’s president, Rene Preval, waves a Haitian flag as he takes part in the celebration of Flag Day in the historic town of Arcahaie, Haiti….
Haiti to have November vote????-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
Austin News.Net Monday 28th June, 2010 Haiti’s president Rene Preval has issued orders that the country’s nine-member provisional electoral council should organise elections for November…
End the dithering in Haiti OUR OPINION: More urgency needed to move country forward-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
After an earthquake of apocalyptic dimensions struck Haiti on Jan. 12, the international community mounted an extraordinary campaign to prevent further loss of life and…
Haïti – Élection – FLASH : Préval aurait officialisé le CEP-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
25/06/2010 14:20:42 Selon RFI et sa correspondante en Haïti, le président de la République René Préval aurait officialisé, jeudi 24 juin 2010, la tenue des…
Haiti’s president issues election mandate-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-Truth
BY JACQUELINE CHARLES jcharles@MiamiHerald.com PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haitian President René Préval has mandated that the country’s nine-member Provisional Electoral Council plan for presidential elections. The mandate,…
United States Government’s Haiti Earthquake Response, June 25, 2010
Friday, 25 June 2010 13:02 White House Press Release – Haiti and Chile Earthquakes Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 25, 2010. President Obama pledged a swift, coordinated, and…
Haiti groups welcome GG’s new gig as UN special envoy
JONATHAN MONTPETIT: MONTREAL – Gov. Gen. Michaelle Jean’s appointment as a UN special envoy to Haiti is being praised by Haitian-Canadians who hope her presence…
World Cup kindles some quirky allegiances
JOHANNESBURG — In India, World Cup fever has fueled a rivalry between rickshaw drivers. Revenge-minded Serbians are backing the Americans — in hopes of a…