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Reflections on Refoulement and Haitian Centers Council In June 1993, over Justice Blackmun’s dissent, the United States Supreme Court upheld the Government’s policy of deliberate refoulement: the summary, forcible return of fleeing Haitian refugees to their persecutors. In retrospect, the Court’s ruling in Sale v. Haitian Centers Council came as no surprise. The Court had […]

March 16, 2021

Human Rights Advocacy Stories – Sale V. Haitian Centers Council Human Rights Advocacy Stories – Sale V. Haitian Centers Council

Democracy and Human Rights in U.S. Foreign Policy__ Lessons from In a democracy, human rights are both political and personal. For that reason, this lecture will cover a bit of both. Before I turn to some of the policy questions raised by democracy and human rights in United States foreign policy, particularly by the continuing […]

FRAPH Toto Constant_Dossier Exhibits of the judicial proceedings in opposition to parole release of Emmanuel Constant

BRITISH POLICY TOWARDS HAITI, 1801-1805 “The persons exercizing Supreme Authority in France having declared War against his Majesty on the 1st of this month, I am to signify to you the King’s Commands, that you instantly cause the same to be made as public as possible in the Island under your Government, that his Majesty’s […]