Alex Lizzappi, Author at Haiti Now

The Role of Elite Haitian and Latin American Lobbyist Organizations in Washington D.C.

NGO’s not-so-charitable: The Role of Elite Haitian and Latin American Lobbyist Organizations in Washington D.C. https://www.rt.com/usa/usa-ngo-haiti/ While thousands of non-governmental organizations have been set up to combat the problems in Haiti, some are said to be cashing-in on the country’s misfortune. The island is home to more NGOs per capita than any other country in

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‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier Charged with Corruption in Haiti

Former dictator faces charges relating to his 15-year rule after being hauled before a judge in Port-au Prince Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier was charged with corruption and the theft of his country’s meagre funds last night after the former Haitian dictator was hauled before a judge in Port-au-Prince Two days after his return to

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‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier Held by Haiti Police

‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier held by Haiti police Former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier escorted by officers from hotel in Port-au-Prince but still unclear if he’s under arrest Haiti’s ex-dictator Jean-Claude ‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier is taken out of his hotel by police in Port-au-Prince. Photograph: Ramon Espinosa/AP Haitian police have escorted former dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier from

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‘Baby Doc’ Adds New Twist to Haiti Latest Woes

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier ensconced himself Monday in a high-end hotel following his surprise return to a country deep in crisis, leaving many to wonder if the once-feared strongman will prompt renewed conflict in the midst of a political stalemate. Duvalier met with allies inside the hotel in

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Duvalier’s Return Adds to Haiti’s Turmoil

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI – The political paralysis created by the bungled and inconclusive presidential election here has virtually halted business investment and reconstruction aid from rich countries, as ordinary Haitians seethe and international diplomats fear Haiti might spin into another round of chaos and violence. Haitian leaders and U.S. diplomats were stunned to learn of the return

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Alex Lizzappi

The Role of Elite Haitian and Latin American Lobbyist Organizations in Washington D.C.

‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier Charged with Corruption in Haiti

‘Baby Doc’ Duvalier Held by Haiti Police

‘Baby Doc’ Adds New Twist to Haiti Latest Woes

Duvalier’s Return Adds to Haiti’s Turmoil

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