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Washington Post: For Haiti, A Want Of Concern Why don't we care more about Haiti?
Americans love freedom. Shouldn't we care deeply about its survival in the teacup-size country whose greatest general, Toussaint L'Ouverture, helped Haiti's citizenry defeat Napoleon's 60,000-man army in 1791, in what some historians describe as history's only successful slave revolt?...
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 4:22pm PST
Tense standoff at rally a sign of things to come for Canadian troops in Haiti PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (CP) - Thousands of angry supporters of exiled president Jean-Bertrand Aristide demonstrated in the Haitian capital on Friday, threatening violence unless he is restored to power. Several blamed Prime Minister Paul Martin along with U.S. and French leaders for his removal....
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 4:09pm PST
Thousands of Aristide Supporters Pour Into Streets 
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Reuters) - Thousands of outraged supporters of exiled President Jean-Bertrand Aristide poured out of Haiti's slums and into the streets on Friday, marching on the U.S. Embassy to denounce the "occupation" of their homeland and demand Aristide's return....
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 4:07pm PST
One Woman’s Lament for Haiti Haiti brings back the for gotten art of grieving as its mountains burn, its democracy is trampled by the jackbooted march of an ousted police chief who is supported and financed in the armed take over of the tiny nation by the Bush coup machinery bent on gaining corporate power and control of the impoverished nation nestled atop the Caribbean topography, criminally ousting its democratically elected leader....
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 11:33am PST
Hold off transition, Haitian prime minister says Haiti's prime minister calls for an investigation of how Jean-Bertrand Aristide left the country. Aristide, meanwhile, wants to return....
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 10:25am PST
Paul Martin's Haitian Adventure In which the Canada Steamship State sails into uncharted waters, and all we get is a cheap T shirt....
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 10:24am PST
Canada and Haiti Does the new Canadian Prime Minister support democracy in the Americas or U.S. orchestrated coups?...
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 10:20am PST
Commission will select prime minister for Haiti PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A three-member commission Thursday began working to select a new prime minister and organize a transitional government to end the crisis that plunged Haiti into a violent tailspin and forced President Jean-Bertrand Aristide to resign....
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 10:15am PST
View from Europe - Haiti "realpolitik" Realpolitik: a ruthlessly realistic and opportunist approach to statesmanship rather than a moralistic one....
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 10:12am PST
Caribbean Nations Call For UN Investigation on Ouster of Aristide In Haiti South Africa has also expressed concerns. The country’s foreign affairs minister said if the U.S. did kidnap Aristide it will “have serious consequences and ramifications for the respect of the rule of law and democracy the world over.”...
Posted: Fri, Mar 5, 2004 10:10am PST
US faces mounting international fury over Aristide's 'forced' exit South Africa added its voice last night to a growing international chorus questioning the circumstances surrounding Jean-Bertrand Aristide's departure from Haiti and demanded an investigation into allegations that the US forcibly removed a democratically elected president from office....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 8:02pm PST
Caribbean Women Denounce the US-backed coup in Haiti We, the undersigned women of the Caribbean and of Caribbean descent, denounce the US-backed coup, which culminated in President Aristide’s removal from Haitian soil by US forces on Sunday, February 29, 2004....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 6:35pm PST
President Aristide's Phone Service Cut Off, Lawyer 2004-03-03 : Ira Kurzban, the lawyer who represents President Jean Bertrand Aristide has announced that he had just learned that the Central African Republic (CAR) has shut off President Aristide's phone service. He said that armed members of the French and CAR military are guarding President Aristide and he is not free to leave....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 6:14pm PST
Haiti's Aristide accuses France Haiti's former President Jean Bertrand Aristide has accused Paris of colluding with the US to remove him from office....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 6:06pm PST
A REVIEW OF CURRENT MEDIA COVERAGE OF HAITI This is a look at the current media coverage of the crisis in Haiti, and specifically how the media is covering the allegations that the U.S. forcibly removed Aristide from power. I have searched the sites for CNN, ABC, CBS, MSNBC, FOX, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times. This story was written between noon and 4:30 pm, and all information on each news source is from within that timeframe....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 9:00am PST
News Roundup On The Haiti Coup UNDERNEWS
MAR 2, 2004
FROM THE PROGRESSIVE REVIEW...
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 8:50am PST
Barbara Lee Criticizes U.S. "Destabilization and Undermining of Democracy in Haiti&qu Rep. Barbara Lee compares the administration's policies in Haiti to the invasion of Iraq and talks about the systematic embargo and the disallowance of funding for humanitarian projects in Haiti such as health education and clean water efforts....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 8:43am PST
House Members Blast Administration For Haiti Policies Assistant Secretary of State Roger Noriega was grilled by Congressional Democrats yesterday for the Bush administration's handling of the crisis in Haiti at a hearing of the House International Relations subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. We play excerpts of the hearing....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 8:42am PST
Caribbean nations demand Haiti inquiry KINGSTON, JAMAICA - Fourteen Caribbean nations called Wednesday for an independent international inquiry into Jean-Bertrand Aristide's claim that the United States forced him out of office....
Posted: Thu, Mar 4, 2004 8:40am PST
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