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Is Washington Backing Another Coup in Haiti?
Up to 40 people have been killed in Haiti as anti-government gangs and militias work to overthrow the government of Jean Bertrand Aristide. We discuss the causes of the recent violence and examine …
February 12, 2004 | Story -
Haitian Opposition Groups Seize Six Cities
President Aristide's government in Haiti has accused its opponents of plotting a coup after opposition groups seized several cites in recent days. Haiti's fourth largest city Gonaives has been under …
February 09, 2004 | Headline -
Quitting America: The Departure of a Black Man from His Native Land
Longtime human rights activist and TransAfrica founder Randall Robinson joins us in our firehouse studios to talk about U.S. foreign policy in Africa and the Caribbean, why he refused an honorary …
February 03, 2004 | Story -
Pro- and Anti-Aristide Demonstrate in Haiti
In Haiti, at least 20,000 people marched Wednesday in Port-Au-Prince to show support for President Jean Bertrand Aristide. Meanwhile for the second time in three days police fired tear gas at …
January 22, 2004 | Headline -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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
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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]
