Dr. Maryse Narcisse of Haiti Visits Southern California (tags)
“Despite their overwhelming responsibilities, the women are always there. [Applause.] We are a very patriarchal society, but very matrifocal. [Laughter.] They call the women of Haiti 'the central pillar.' The women don't let themselves get discouraged by crisis situations, and despite the very difficult two years of electoral struggle they never got discouraged.They always maintained the torch of struggle for liberation. [Applause.] They are examples by their actions. . . . It is clear that the Haitian people are bent on the struggle. More than ever they are fighting for dignity, democracy, freedom, and the respect of their rights.” – Dr. Maryse Narcisse, April 24, 2017
Haitian Cholera Victims Sue for Redress (tags)
Haiti
Russian Navy and Hugo Chavez say US tested earthquake weapon on Haiti and California (tags)
US military may have a new Superweapon
Palparan, sangkot sa pagdukot--Court of Appeals (tags)
Naiulat mula sa mga tagapagbalita ng AJLPP na diumano sangkot si Brig. Gen. Jovito Palparan at ang ilan tauhang militar sa pagdukot sa magkapatid na Reynaldo at Raymond Manalo noong 2006, ayon sa 2 d Division ng Court of Appeals (CA). Ang 30-pahinan desisyon ay inilabas noong huling linggo ng Disyembr ekaugnay ng paggawad ng writ of amparo sa magkapatid.
Report: International Day in Solidarity with Haiti (Los Angeles) (tags)
The grassroots resistance in Haiti called for international solidarity on or about February 7. Activists on four different continents participated. Here in Southern California, over 30 people demonstrated in front of the Brazilian Consulate in Beverly Hills. (Brazil is heading the UN “peacekeeping” mission in Haiti.)