January 19, 2023
Categories: Foreign Policy
Tags: elections, foreign policy, human rights, United States, US Imperialism
Some examples of how U.S. foreign policy has affected Haiti in a negative way throughout history. Occupation: In 1915, the United States occupied Haiti for nearly 20 years, during which time it imposed economic policies that benefited U.S. businesses but hurt the Haitian economy. The U.S. also suppressed political dissent and imposed a constitution …
October 26, 2020
Categories: Ayiti Now Corp, History, Human Rights, Restavek
Tags: foreign policy, human rights, imperialism, Restavek, United States
According to a study done by the CDC, about 15% of the population of 13-24-year-olds in Haiti are Restaveks. They are children living in domestic servitude, working for long hours every day to perform housework for their host families. They are often neglected and abused in their communities. To understand why the Restavek system thrives …
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February 2, 2016
Categories: Foreign Policy, Haiti, History, Politics, United States
Tags: foreign policy, haiti, history, United States
FRAPH and ‘Toto’ Constant Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.hartford-hwp.com FRAPH and Toto Constant, CIA, USAID, DOD, WH Contemporary political history of the Republic of Haiti
February 2, 2016
Categories: Foreign Policy, Haiti, Judicial, United States
Tags: FRAPH, haiti, justice, United States
US began funding a five- year $18 million programme to reform the judicial system, yet, at the same time, Washington is blatantly obstructing the very process of Haitian justice Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.hartford-hwp.com US began funding a five- year $18 million programme to reform the judicial system, yet, at the same time, Washington is …
February 2, 2016
Categories: Foreign Policy, Haiti, Judicial, United States
Tags: FRAPH, haiti, United States
According to the July 26 Baltimore Sun, the agreement to release Constant was drawn up by the State Department, Immigration and Naturalization Service, Justice and the National Security Council. It specifically allows him to work here and to go to any country he wants–other than Haiti. In exchange, Constant dropped a lawsuit against the State …
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