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The Costa Rica News
April 29, 2018
The emancipation processes (from Haiti, through all the Hispanic-American independence fights), decolonization and subsequent processes had an ... Her political career inside this party has been so successful that she became president of the Executive Committee of the party for four years, betweenÃÂ ...
Charleston Post Courier
April 20, 2018
In the course of one generation, all the bad, old ways of Haitian politics returned. It was almost as if the American intervention had never occurred. In Vietnam, millions of American soldiers, sailors and Marines served. (I was one of them.) Fifty-eight thousand died. Perhaps a million or more Vietnamese,ÃÂ ...
Haitian Times
April 13, 2018
The album release party will be in Brooklyn, NY with Boukman Eksperyans at Shapeshifter Lab presented by Haiti Cultural Exchange. ... The family was forever tied to political upheaval in Haiti, and was once forced in exile — as a teen, Paul was playing ball in Port-au-Prince when he heard his mother onÃÂ ...
AL DIA News
April 13, 2018
The fact that Trumpismo has as one of its centerpieces the idea that construction of even more border walls makes zero political sense not only to Mexicans, who have had to contend with the politics of borders for decades, but also to Dominicans and Haitians, whose countries' histories were shaped, in noÃÂ ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
April 13, 2018
The consistent silence, which equates with political approval, has given Trump confidence that he can do or say anything as far as Republican members of Congress are ... Murkowski did say in January she found it “offensive” that Trump referred to Haiti and nations in Africa as “shithole countries.” SullivanÃÂ ...
San Francisco Bay View
April 13, 2018
She often told me about her love for the guerrilla George Jackson, field marshall of the Black Panther Party, and that she injured her body trying to be like the man she regarded as a perfect personification of a revolutionary. She also had a profound love for former Haitian President Aristide of Haiti.
The New Yorker
April 12, 2018
He went on to earn a Ph.D. in economics at the University of Paris-Sud, and he became Haiti's chief negotiator on trade and investment issues and, during ... and also something known to economists as “institutional infrastructure,” which includes the expectation that parties will adhere to contracts, and thatÃÂ ...
Newser
April 10, 2018
FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2017, file photo, Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., talks to a group of Haitian community leaders, in the Little Haiti area in Miami. Florida Gov. Rick Scott is challenging Nelson in an election that could be one of the most expensive and highly-watched races in the nation. The Republican.
Tribune-Review
April 9, 2018
Bill Nelson, D-Fla., talks to a group of Haitian community leaders, in the Little Haiti area in Miami. Florida Gov. Rick Scott is challenging Nelson in an election that could be one of the most expensive and highly-watched races in the nation. The Republican governor is formally announcing his campaign onÃÂ ...
Miami Herald
April 5, 2018
From the moment Haiti announced in November that its army would be reinstated, there has been pushback from certain parties. ... that all presidential candidates who stood in the 2016 election advocated for it, indicating clear national consensus on the subject, regardless of political leanings — a rarity.
People's World
March 21, 2018
At the same time, progressive candidates made some notable gains against the entrenched Democratic Party machine. In another indication 2018 may ... Raoul had powerfully condemned Trump's racist description of Haiti, El Salvador, and African nations as “shithole” countries. Among resolutions CookÃÂ ...
The Independent Weekly
February 28, 2018
“His funeral is expected to draw politicians from both political parties, showcasing Billy Graham's success at bipartisanship. ... become a prominent leader of the evangelical faction that is white, older, conservative on immigration, L.G.B.T. issues and guns, and loyal to the Republican Party and Mr. Trump.
GetReligion (blog)
February 28, 2018
The New York Times on Monday came out with a piece that lauded Billy for his non-involvement with politics (at least later in life), then trashed Franklin for embracing President ... His funeral is expected to draw politicians from both political parties, showcasing Billy Graham's success at bipartisanship.
Newsweek
February 27, 2018
Most of these immigrants hail from African and Caribbean nations, primarily from Jamaica, Haiti and Nigeria. ... “I know that there is a real commitment to solving the DACA challenge in both political parties. ... Trump is also reported to have said that Haitians "all have aids" and Nigerians live "in huts.".
HuffPost Canada
February 27, 2018
According to a series of news reports, Oxfam U.K.'s Haiti director hired prostitutes and organized orgy-like parties at a charity-run villa set up after the ... Aristide's Fanmi Lavalas party would likely have won the runoff votes, but the U.S./Canada backed opposition used the issue to justify boycotting theÃÂ ...
The Guardian (blog)
February 20, 2018
Penny Mordaunt, the international development secretary, has accused Oxfam of “a complete betrayal of trust” over the way it handled the Haiti sex scandal. In particular she criticised Barbara Stocking, who was chief executive at the time, and Penny Lawrence, who was programme director at the time andÃÂ ...
The Times
February 12, 2018
Sir, Further to your report “Top Oxfam staff paid Haiti survivors for sex” (Feb 9, and news, Feb 10 and 12), I am a regular donor to Oxfam and recently received an email from Mark Goldring, its chief executive. I find his ... I hope that the political parties will lobby for the large charities to be covered by the act.
New Statesman
February 12, 2018
What are the political repercussions of Oxfam's Haiti scandal? ... van Hauwermeiren hired and encouraged earthquake victims into prostitution, a violation of UN codes of ethics for aid workers and Haiti's own laws.) ... But events could still hand its opponents in the Conservative Party a decisive advantage.
America Magazine
February 12, 2018
“We don't know if they belong to a political party or not.… These people don't know Father Simoly. ... The murder of Father Simoly recalls other attacks on clergy and religious in Haiti in recent years, apparently acts not of political violence but crime. In February 2015, the home of some Catholic clergy wasÃÂ ...
Deutsche Welle
February 9, 2018
For Haitians who chose to leave the country after the devastating 2010 earthquake, exile often began in Brazil, which had a surplus of low-wage jobs and welcomed them with humanitarian visas. But political and economic turmoil there caused many to leave for the US, under the mistaken impression theyÃÂ ...
Radio Canada International
December 28, 2017
The governing Liberal Party's effort to reform the small business tax code turned into a major problem for the party and the Minister of Finance, Bill Morneau, who presented the plan. There was a huge outcry and it put the minister under the microscope with questions raised about his own financial interestsÃÂ ...
Haitilibre.com
December 28, 2017
According to Forbes magazine's latest report, "Best Countries for Business", Haiti ranks among the 3 worst countries for doing business. ... awards a satisfecit to the Executive for its political and economic achievements citing : the remobilization of the army, the dialogue with political parties, the fight againstÃÂ ...
RISE NEWS
December 19, 2017
-She was recently named as the Treasurer for the Florida Democratic Party and has long been an immigration rights activist. -Her well run campaign for Florida House District 108 has some wondering what her political future is, but she hasn't figured that out yet.
ReliefWeb
December 18, 2017
Amid Major Challenges in Haiti, New Support Mission Must Be Spared Arbitrary Cuts, Speakers Warn as Fifth Committee Considers Proposed Funding ... MINUJUSTH's budget, like those of other peacekeeping and special political missions, should be based on the situation on the ground, with its mandateÃÂ ...
Delmarva Daily Times
December 8, 2017
His bill and other congressional efforts, though, have wound up on the back burner amid an end-of-year budget showdown and the GOP's tax overhaul. Republicans control both the House and Senate, and party members outside Florida, New York and other Haitian enclaves have shown little interest inÃÂ ...
IVN News
December 31, 1999
African American slaves attempted rebellions against slavery that were inspired by the American, French and Haitian revolutions. ... Even though George Washington argued against the formation of political party factions in the early American Republic, political parties began to dominate. The two party splitÃÂ ...
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
December 9, 2017
In his position as a U.N. Special Rapporteur he reports on places where pervasive poverty and human rights issues intersect, places such as Haiti, south ... “To be blunt about it, neither political party wants to be the political party that bailed out poor people,” Frech said, but he is hopeful the U.N. visit could ...
Rhode Island Public Radio
December 9, 2017
More proof positive this week that Rhode Island politics *is* the gift that keeps on giving. So thanks for stopping by. As usual, your tips and comments are welcome and you can follow me through the week on the twitters. Without further ado, here we go. 1. For months, campaign-watchers have been ...
Delmarva Daily Times
December 9, 2017
His bill and other congressional efforts, though, have wound up on the back burner amid an end-of-year budget showdown and the GOP's tax overhaul. Republicans control both the House and Senate, and party members outside Florida, New York and other Haitian enclaves have shown little interest in ...
Medicine Hat News
December 6, 2017
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – La Saline slaughterhouse is a nightmarish panorama of animal blood, body parts and detritus. It's also an essential part of the economy of the Haitian capital, supplying meat to restaurants, street vendors and stores. Associated Press photographer Chery Dieu Nalio spent nearly a ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
November 24, 2017
BERLIN –– Germany's biggest opposition party is ready to begin talks with ... government, offering her a way to restore political leadership. ... after her talks on forming a coalition with three other parties fell apart. ... The two biggest surprises, however, came from the United States and Haiti, members said.
Catholic News Agency
November 24, 2017
Vatican official calls Trump's Haiti move 'a sad decision' ... “there has been a multiplication of political parties where xenophobia dominates the ...
Channel 4 News
November 23, 2017
Dov Levin, an academic from the Institute for Politics and Strategy at Carnegie Mellon ... Haiti, Panama, Israel, Lebanon, Iran, Greece, Italy, Malta, Slovakia, ... when the CIA helped the Christian Democrats beat the Communist Party. ... Communist rule, and which become political parties for the country's first ...
Vogue.com
November 22, 2017
Mugabe was expelled on Sunday by his former political party, ZANU-PF, but ... last weekend as talks broke down between four political parties. ... to improve the stability and quality of life for Haitian citizens, and Haiti is able to ...
Miami New Times
November 21, 2017
Deforestation, political instability and brutality, and extreme poverty made Haiti even more vulnerable to the extreme destruction of Hurricane ...
U.S. News & World Report
November 21, 2017
US Ending Temporary Permits for Almost 60,000 Haitians ... Advocates and members of Congress from both parties had asked the Trump ...
Haitilibre.com
November 20, 2017
During his speech at the 23rd Conference of the Parties to the United ... Georges, the Minister of the Environment, presented the position of Haiti in the fight ... systems for the socio-economic and political stability of our planet.
The News-Press
November 19, 2017
If that party-line opposition holds, Bridenstine will need almost all of the 52 ... But he did say Bridenstine's political background could be harmful. ... “Haiti—the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere—continues to recover ...
San Francisco Bay View
November 19, 2017
These killings were conducted by units of the Haitian police according ... corrupt U.S.-U.N. occupation government of Jovenel Moise (PHTK Party) to ... women's groups, unions and political parties, including the largest, Fanmi ...
Bahamas Tribune
November 13, 2017
Clearly the political class has not been paying attention, as – sadly for them ... Still, it can roughly be said the current governing party has relied more on ... as undocumented migrants, primarily from Haiti, continue to arrive in ...
Haitilibre.com
November 7, 2017
According to a relative of the leader of the political party of the radical ... last November 2 http://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-22557-haiti-flash-Â ...
teleSUR English
November 5, 2017
Over a hundred thousand Haitians have been systematically expelled ... Caribbean political parties, advocacy groups and related entities.
Jamaica Observer
November 1, 2017
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Haiti is still reeling from the 2010 ... space of joy," she said, recalling her childhood home as a place of music and parties. ... whether its political instability or there's a disaster or something like that," Felin said. .... Mugabe's ruling party to meet Sunday to discuss his exit.
OregonLive.com
October 22, 2017
AUSTIN, Texas -- The five living former presidents put aside politics and ... to race or religion or political party, is greater than our problems," said Clinton. ... W. Bush combined to seek donations after Haiti's 2011 earthquake.
NACLA
October 21, 2017
More importantly, Salvadoran, Honduran, and Haitian TPS holders are ... El Salvador's right-wing party, the Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA) .... The ability for political parties and governments to exploit the TPSÂ ...
Haitilibre.com
October 21, 2017
... his Haitian counterpart Youri Latortue, in the Capitol building of the ... in a dialogue between the Political Parties and Women's Organizations ...
teleSUR English
October 19, 2017
Haitian political parties and labor unions have been protesting against ... of opposition lawmakers from the leftist political party Fanmi Lavalas, ...
Miami New Times
October 13, 2017
With DHS set to decide whether to extend or terminate Haiti's TPS by ... "There is a pervasive tradition of impunity by various political parties, ...
Haitilibre.com
October 12, 2017
Haiti - Politics : Head of State met political parties on dispute background ... The FUSION Party, which had rejected the first meeting, had sent ...
SFGate
October 7, 2017
Haiti: A screening of the new documentary “Serenade for Haiti” with a ... The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party,” discuss their book.
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