Haiti: Massive electoral fraud ignored
On Dec. 16 the people of Haiti will mark the 25th anniversary of their first democratically elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
Five years after Haiti quake, workers still struggle
In recent discussions with export apparel workers in Port-au-Prince, the AFL-CIO's Solidarity Center found that workers pay half their daily wage on two daily meals.
Cuba's "Operation Miracle" celebrated throughout Latin America
The U.S. public knows almost nothing about this internationalized project involving the restoration of vision for enormous numbers of people.
Poverty fuels the Dominican-Haitian conflict
The dispute on the status of descendants of Haitian immigrants in the Dominican Republic is now the subject of negotiations hosted by Nicolas Maduro.
Dominican court strips Haitian migrants of citizenship
On September 25, the Constitutional Court of the Dominican Republic decreed that between 200,000 and 300,000 persons born in the Dominican Republic of Haitian parentage must be stripped of their Dominican citizenship and the rights that go with it.
"Humanitarian intervention" in Syria is a hoax
The language the administration is using to argue for an attack on Syria is morally bankrupt power politics, not humanitarianism, and would violate international law.
In a first, Haiti attends Latin American ALBA meeting
The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of our America held its eleventh meeting Caracas, Venezuela, to decide on a joint economic program.
Cuban-trained American doctor helps save lives in Haiti
Raising the dead with dopamine: An American doctor, graduate of Cuba's Latin American School of Medicine, devotes his residency to healing the people of Haiti.
GOP-dominated House votes to defund Organization of American States
In another fit of lunacy, the Republican House Committee on Foreign Relations voted to cancel the payment of dues to the Organization of American States.
World Notes: Haiti, Kazakhstan, Italy and more
Evictions in Haiti, oil drilling in Cuba, troubles for the Italian prime minister - and more.
