Haiti

AlterPresse
In Response to Antonio Guterres, Haitian Organizations Point to the Responsibility of the UN in the "Gangsterization of Haiti"
28 Sep 2022
The United Nations is complicit in what is referred to as the "gangsterization" of Haiti. The existence of criminal gangs is the result of UN Core Group interference yet is now the pretext for…
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Asylum, Migration and U.S. Foreign Policy
21 Sep 2022
Immigration rules are often determined by U.S. foreign policy. Citizens of nations under U.S. attack, such as Venezuela, are made eligible for asylum. Haitians suffer under U.S. dictates but are…
Peoples Dispatch
At Least One Person Dead After a New Day of Anti-Government Protests in Haiti
07 Sep 2022
Haitians have been mobilizing against the Ariel Henry administration’s inability to combat crime, inflation and poverty. All of these ills are a direct result of Haiti's status as a puppet of the U.S…
Melissa Béralus
Why Does the United States Continue to Occupy a Haitian Island?
31 Aug 2022
The U.S. mined a million tons of guano on a Haitian island without paying a cent to the Haitian authorities. Other countries have sold the product for hundreds of millions of dollars.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
EDITORIAL: Haiti Under the Rule of the United States, Dantès Bellegarde, 1927
31 Aug 2022
Dantès Bellegarde’s 1927 editorial on the US occupation of Haiti speaks to the present.
Berthony Dupont
Haiti: Beware of Washington's Trap!
24 Aug 2022
The United States uses its puppet, the Organization of American States, to continue destabilizing Haiti.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Crystal Eddins’ Book, “Rituals, Runaways, and the Haitian Revolution”
20 Jul 2022
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book. This week’s featured author is Crystal Eddins. Eddins is Assistant Professor of Africana Studies at UNC Charlotte.…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: Negro Revolutionary Hero: Toussaint L'Ouverture, Cyril Briggs, 1929
20 Jul 2022
In 1929, Black radical Cyril Briggs penned an essay on Toussaint L’Ouverture and the Haitian Revolution. For Briggs, both provided inspiration for the fight against the U.S. occupation of Haiti. We…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio July 15, 2022
15 Jul 2022
The 55th anniversary of the Newark, New Jersey rebellion, how the child welfare system damages Black children and families, and how the United Nations creates suffering in Haiti.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
United Nations Creates Chaos in Haiti
15 Jul 2022
The United Nations Security Council is discussing whether to extend or to end its mandate over Haiti. The vote was delayed as requested by China, a permanent member of the Security Council. Far from…