Tag: Haiti
death of two figures of the rights of African-Americans
” Today we lost a giant “Reacted Barack Obama on Twitter. the Boston Globe reproduces a photo of the former president presenting the Presidential Medal of Freedom, in 2011, to…
[En intégral] Jean D’Amérique (Haiti): “Opera Dust”
Forgotten by history, Sanite Bélair (1781-1802) returns from the dead to haunt us. A sergeant, then a lieutenant in the Haitian revolutionary army, she was captured by French settlers and…
death on every street corner in the capital Port-au-Prince
Violence is rooted in the daily lives of residents of the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince. On Wednesday July 27, rival gangs clashed for long hours in the historic center of the…
Gang violence in Haiti’s capital: 209 dead in 10 days
It was announced that nearly half of those who lost their lives were residents of the city who had no connection with the gangs. Clashes are concentrated in the Cite…
the story of a stray bullet in Haiti
Le Nouvelliste displays in one the story of a lost ball. This bullet stuck in the abdomen of a 36-week pregnant woman and alone tells the horror of what the…
the UN revises upwards its toll of violence in Cité Soleil
In Haiti, kidnappings and shootings are now daily in the country and particularly in Port-au-Prince. At the beginning of July, rival gangs clashed violently in the north of the capital,…
Az, the Haitian jazz singer, returns “For love” to Canada
Three years after the release of his first album sonjethe singer Asaphe Micaelle Jean-Louis, Az of her artist name, returns with By love. It’s a jazzy 13-track album that talks…
“Haiti, a world tourist destination” by Eunice Cincir
In his book “Haiti, a global tourist destination», the young author Eunice Cincir presents, with method and manner, the tourist potential of the entire territory of Haiti. It is a…
The Security Council calls for an end to arms deliveries to Haiti
He further warned that sanctions could be imposed against the gangs that are rampant, but also against those who violate human rights on the spot. With our correspondent in New…
Jean D’Amérique’s long-awaited “Opera dust” at the Avignon Festival
For the young Haitian poet Jean D’Amérique, the Festival d’Avignon is ” a utopia under the open sky “. And this Friday, July 15 at 11 a.m., the vocalization of…