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News briefs: Deputies reject Pierre; Ericq Pierre nominated; Prime Minister Alexis forced to step down; Property destroyed in Port-au-Prince; Demonstrations against high cost of living; Food price riots in Les Cayes;

Civil society organisations call for an increase in the minimum wage and improvements in labour conditions, 30 April 2008

Recent developments in the struggle for media freedom in Haiti - Haiti Support Group, 10 January 2008

Coordination Europe-Haïti letter - Haiti's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) process and the limited participation of civil society, 13 November 2007

Media rights advocate under threat in Haiti – Haiti Support Group press release, 7 November 2007

Declaration of the Haitian coalition, ‘Block the EPA’, in the context of Haiti’s participation in the negotiation of Partnership Agreements between the European Union and the ACP countries, 17 October 2007

Haiti Support Group press release - Survivor of Turks & Caicos Islands boat disaster gives an eyewitness account, 6 June 2007

Haiti Support Group press release - Swiss government extends freeze on Duvalier's accounts, 4 June 2007

Letter to Swiss government: Stop the release of money stolen by Duvalier, 30 May 2007

Haiti Support Group press release: Loss of Haitian lives at sea demands an independent investigation, 22 May 2007

'Ideas and Action - Projecting the voices of Haiti's progressive civil society organisations'
May Day statement by Batay Ouvriye - Winning our rights is possible! - Vol. 1, No. 1, 1st May 2006
Open letter to Préval from the Collective to Mobilise against the High Cost of Living - Vol. 1, No. 2, 4th May, 2006
SOS Journalistes: New press freedom organisation in action - Vol. 1, No. 3, 5th May 2006
Launch of peasant organisation network: KONAREPA - Vol. 1, No. 4, 9th May 2006
The Collective to Mobilise against the High Cost of Living: Press release on neo-liberal policies and the people's demands - Vol. 1, No. 5, 15th May 2006
Profile of the Landless Peasant Protest Movement (Verettes, Artibonite) - Vol. 1, No. 6, 10th June 2006
Miragoâne citizens doing it for themselves! - Vol. 1, No. 7, 19th June 2006
The PAPDA’s concerns following the 23 May donors’ meeting in Brasilia - Vol. 1, No. 8, 22nd June 2006
Sòyèt FM: A new popular community radio station for the South-East - Vol. 1, No. 9, 30 July 2006
KOFAVIV women's group: "We are victims, although we are also survivors and activists - Vol. 1, No. 10, 14 August 2006
On the occasion of World Rural Women's Day, the peasant women of Haiti stand up to make their voices heard - Vol. 2, No. 1, 15 October 2006
Another Haiti IS Possible - recommendations for effective European assistance to Haiti

Features

Haiti in 2006: Can the Préval/Alexis government deliver?
Elections 2006
Haitians in the Dominican Republic
What went on in Haiti in 2005?
Fight for union rights at the free trade zone on the border
Battling HIV/AIDS in Haiti
Fair trade coffee from Haiti

Old Features

Batay Ouvriye at the European Social Forum in London 2004
The Third Assembly of Caribbean People, Cap-Haitien, August 2003



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IPI report on media freedom in 2007 in Haiti

UN experts on racism and minority issues call for steps to combat reality of racial discrimination in the Dominican Republic - 30 October 2007

Swiss extend freeze on Duvalier accounts for another year, LawAndTax-News.com, 27 August 2007

ITUC interview with Batay Ouvriye's Yannick Etienne, June 2007

NGOs call on Swiss Government to repatriate stolen wealth to Haiti, 30 May 2007

Haiti Support Group calls on donors to honour pledges to support the government’s rapid impact social and economic programme, 29 March 2007

Haiti Support Group Briefing, February 2007

More evidence of drugs-for-guns trade between Jamaica and Haiti - AlterPresse, 6 February 2007

Labour news from Haiti

Ann pale kreyòl - An introductory course in Haitian Creole
Good backgrounder from Global Issues
The Constitution of the Republic of Haiti in English


Links to other Haiti web sites

The Haitian National Coalition for the Environment
Grassroots Haiti Solidarity Committee
University of Fondwa 2004
Haitian Gays and Lesbians Alliance
Haiti: The Untold Story - An electronic monthly magazine totally dedicated to the very best that Haiti has to offer
Alternative Chance & Criminal Deportation to Haiti
'Home' of Haitian Soccer
American Friends Service Committee - Haiti
Toussaint L'Ouverture - The Haitian Slave Revolt Of 1791: A talk by Paul Foot on CD
Haitian Heritage Museum
L'Athletique d'Haiti: A sports school for Haiti's children by Carina Wint
Batay Ouvriye - Workers' Struggle
Haiti and the USA
Leah Gordon's photos of Guacimal workers and Haitian Vodou
Healing Hands for Haiti
Haiti Central
Haitian Book Centre
The Haitian Files (1986-8)
Haitian-American Engineering Society magazine
Dwa Fanm - Haitian Women's Rights
Site dedicated to victims of the Duvalier dictatorships
Partners in Health - Haiti
Lambi Fund of Haiti
Hills of Ayiti
Echo d'Haiti - Haitian-American culture
Discover Haiti
The Art of Haiti
Windows On Haiti
Bob Corbett's Haiti Page
Embassy of the Republic of Haiti - Washington D.C.

Regional news and features

Sant Pon Ayiti
La Frontera Dominico/Haitiana
Red de Encuentro Dominico Haitiano Jacques Viau
Espacio de Comunicación Insular
Latinamerica Press
Resource Center of the Americas
Double Standards

En français

L'Institut français d'Haïti
L'Association Nationale des Institutions de Microfinance d’Haïti (ANIMH)
La Coordination Europe-Haïti
La Coordination Nationale de la Sécurité Alimentaire (CNSA)
Le Collectif Haïti de France
Site d'information inter-universitaire
AlterPresse
Haitiens en France
Haiti Echange
Intersyndicale Premier Mai - Batay Ouvriye
Comité québécois
Haiti: Portrait d'une ile
Tambour: Revue trilingue haïtienne d’études politiques et littéraires
Haiti Medical site
Le site officiel de la Secrétairerie d'Etat au Tourisme de la République d'Haïti
Agence Haïtienne de Presse (AHP)
Haïti en Marche
Haïti Press Network
Haïti Progrès

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