Recent Feature Articles

Did Washington use Haiti to launch biological warfare against Cuba?
By Ken Lawrence, Haiti Liberté, Oct. 7, 2020 Navassa Island (Ile de la Navasse) is located in the center of the Caribbean Sea, 46 miles…
Yellow Union leader, a member of Haiti’s controversial new Electoral Council, has a long history of helping Washington, Wikileaks shows
By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, Sept. 30, 2020 Patrick Numas represents the “Union Sector” in the widely denounced Provisional Electoral…
With Washington’s support, Haitian President forms Electoral Council denounced by the opposition
By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, Sept. 23, 2020 Haitian President Jovenel Moïse unveiled a new Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) on Sep. 18,…
Liberal ‘feminist’ policy funds Haitian police (for real)
By Yves Engler, Sept. 4, 2020 An important component of Trudeau’s international branding has been his government’s purported “feminist…
It’s time to call out Anti-Blackness in Canada’s foreign policy
By Bianca Mugyenyi, Passage, Sept. 1, 2020 Canadians are increasingly acknowledging anti-Black racism at home, from law enforcement and…
State Department awarded contract to politically connected security firm
By Jake Johnston & Kira Paulemon, Center for Economic & Policy Research (CEPR), August 1, 2020 In November, 2019, as part of its…
Haiti's schools re-open but many parents now can't afford them
By Andre Paultre & Sarah Marsh, Reuters, August 20, 2020 Haiti’s school children missed class this year first due to months of violent…
Haitian Court releases third report on PetroCaribe Fund corruption
By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, August 19, 2020 On Mon., Aug. 17, 2020, Haiti’s Superior Court of Accounts and Administrative Litigation (…
Diri San Pwa: Reflections on political empowerment
By Albert Saint-Jean, Haiti Liberté, August 18, 2020 As I write this, it has been announced that Kamala Harris will be Democratic Party…
PetroCaribe scandal: Haiti court accuses officials of mismanaging $2 bln in aid
By AFP, August 18, 2020 Haiti's High Court of Auditors released a report Monday slamming the fraudulent and often illegal management by…
Haiti’s Foreign Minister travels to Washington seeking pay-off for joining U.S.-led campaign against Venezuela
By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, August 12, 2020 What could be more ironic and ludicrous than Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse accusing…
Canada on the wrong side of Bolivia’s fight to restore democracy
By Arnold August, Canadian Dimension, August 11, 2020 The Trudeau government, in concert with the Trump administration and right-wing…
Trudeau government remains silent on corruption and repression in Haiti
By Yves Engler, Canadian Dimension, August 4, 2020 One way to evaluate the seriousness of the Trudeau government’s stated objectives in …
Electoral Council’s unanimous resignation spells “the end of Jovenel Moïse”
By Kim Ives, Haiti Liberté, July 29, 2020 This week’s mass resignation of Haiti’s Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) will inexorably lead…
The US occupation of Haiti
By Yves Engler, Common Dreams, July 28, 2020 The only reason the corrupt, repressive and illegitimate Jovenel Moïse is currently president…
Canada has been Washington’s assistant in Haiti, not its foil
By Yves Engler, Haiti Liberté, July 27, 2020 Le Devoir’s Christian Rioux is right to highlight the ruinous nature of U.S. power in Haiti.…