Posted on Wednesday 25 September 2024
Transmitted to AlterPresse on September 24, 2024
HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE FILES CRIMINAL CHARGES AGAINST TRUMP AND VANCE IN SPRINGFIELD, OHIO
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 24, 2024
San Diego, CA – Today, the Haitian Bridge Alliance (Hba) filed criminal charges in a municipal court in Springfield, Ohio, against Donald Trump and JD Vance stemming from the baseless and malicious comments made against our Haitian community this month. As Hba alleged to the court, over the last few weeks, both Trump and Vance led an effort to vilify and threaten the Haitian community in Springfield. (...)
Haiti-Usa : Denouncing the statements of the United States presidential candidate regarding Haitians
Posted on Wednesday 25 September 2024
By The International Coalition for People of African Descent, the Frantz Fanon Foundation and Plateforme haïtienne de plaidoyer pour un développement alternatif (Papda)
Transmitted to AlterPresse on September 24, 2024
September 20, 2024
STATEMENT FROM ICPAD, THE FRANTZ FANON FOUNDATION AND PAPDA DENOUNCING THE STATEMENTS OF THE UNITED STATES PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE REGARDING HAITIANS
On September 10 (2024), U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump made slanderous and dangerous remarks about Haitians living in Springfield (Ohio) during his confrontation with Kamala Harris. Did he not (...)
Posted on Sunday 23 June 2024
By Michael Deibert*
Submitted to AlterPresse
Jake Johnston’s new book, Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti (St. Martin’s Press), is a work that exists with a historical and moral tension at its core. On one hand, some parts of the book are a sober and valuable autopsy of the myriad of ways the international community has failed Haiti, particularly since its devastating 2010 earthquake. This laudable achievement however, coexists uneasily within a frequently shrill and highly ideological polemic that shows a shaky grasp of Haiti’s tangled history, (...)
Posted on Monday 25 September 2023
Joint Declaration of the Jesuits of Ouanaminthe (Republic of Haiti) and Dajabón (Dominican Republic)
Submitted to AlterPresse on September 25th 2023 The shared history between the Dominican and Haitian peoples has been marked by deep bonds of solidarity and fellowship, but also by some moments of discord. The 1929 Peace Treaty established a way of proceeding for settling disputes between the two sovereign nations. Priority is given to diplomatic dialogue, and if that fails, then the two countries commit to using international arbitration. This way of proceeding must be respected in (...)
Posted on lundi 4 septembre 2023
Envisage a consortium of borrowing African countries as part of the breakaway transition… in order to initiate broad mobilization for sovereign repudiation of odious or illegitimate debt
« Our institutional systems have been constructed with a mirror effect, and we are playing and cannot change the rule of the game. New players are moving into new segments of capital, closer to the new forms of access to foreign and local capital that have emerged from the era of structural adjustment. There are now more members of state power recycled into companies. But more subtly, as in the private (...)
