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Haiti 1804-2004: Tens of Thousands Mark Bicentennial of Haitian Revolution
Born out of a slave revolt, Haiti became an independent nation on Jan. 1, 1804. Yesterday thousands celebrated the anniversary but the nation remains deeply divided over the future of the country and …
January 02, 2004 | Story -
Students Protest Gov’t In Haiti
In Haiti thousands of students took to the streets Thursday demanding the resignation of President Jean Bertrand Aristide. Police fired tear gas and warning shots. One bystander was shot dead in …
December 12, 2003 | Headline -
A Coup Attempt in Haiti Leaves Seven Dead and Scores Wounded
In the early hours of Monday morning, as most of the nation slept, a pack of armed commandos stormed Haiti's NationalPalace in a coup attempt that left seven dead and scores wounded. The violence …
December 18, 2001 | Story -
Aristide Declared Winner in Haiti Elections
Now we go from elections in the U.S. to elections in Haiti. Former president Jean Bertrand Aristide won an overwhelming mandate to return to lead Haiti in a virtually uncontested presidential …
December 01, 2000 | Story -
Jean Dominique, Director of Radio Haiti, Killed
Haiti's democratic movement remained in shock today, just 24 hours after pioneering radio broadcaster and leading activist Jean Dominique was gunned down in the courtyard of his radio station. …
April 04, 2000 | Story -
Jean Dominique, Director of Radio Haiti, Killed
We have this late-breaking news. Two gunmen shot and killed Haiti's most prominent radio journalist as he pulled into the courtyard of his radio station for a Monday morning newscast. Jean Dominique, …
April 03, 2000 | Story -
US Journalist Allan Nairn Freed
After the Indonesian regime released him several weeks ago, pro-independence leader Xanana Gusmao sought refuge in Indonesia. Authorities have "sequestered" him since his arrival in Darwin this …
September 20, 1999 | Story -
East Timor
East Timorese resistance leader Jose Ramos-Horta said after meeting US President Bill Clinton in Auckland, New Zealand today that he hoped emergency relief airdrops would begin within twenty-four …
September 13, 1999 | Story -
Conversation with Former Haitian President Aristide
Ever since more than 20,000 US troops swept into Haiti in September 1994, removing Haiti's military dictatorship and restoring priest turned president Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the question of justice …
March 04, 1998 | Story -
School of the Americas Update
Last November, approximately 600 protesters were arrested at Fort Benning, Georgia, the site of the US Army's notorious training school for Latin American soldiers.
March 03, 1998 | Story
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By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan
Gen. John Allen, commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, spoke Wednesday at the Pentagon, four stars on each shoulder, his chest bedecked with medals. Unlike Allen, many decorated U.S. military veterans left the streets of Chicago after the NATO summit without their medals.
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In an extended interview, David Bronner, president of Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, discusses the history of the company, why they put sustainability and social justice ahead of profits, the organic and GMO labeling movements, the U.S. war on hemp, and why they refuse to sell out. [includes rush transcript]
Human Rights Watch’s Kenneth Roth examines why the U.S. has not pressured Bahrain to release pro-democracy activists. He also discusses Syria and the conditions in Israeli jails and courts that prompted 1,550 Palestinian prisoners to go on a hunger strike. [includes rush transcript]
