Bad Politics in Haiti

Haitians believe the sudden rise in gang violence in Haiti is manufactured to justify a UN intervention

Some people in Haiti and the diaspora believe the rise of gang violence in recent days is manufactured in order to justify a military intervention in the country. more »

July 25, 2023 9:05 AM

I've stayed away from politics for a while but, what the hell

After the death of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, I kind of lost interest in the daily politics of Haiti but what else is there to talk about? The country is deeper in the hole that President Donald Trump said it was in; yet, every politician in Haiti seem to think all is well in paradise. more »

July 18, 2023 6:21 PM

Haiti Politics: Some Senators whose terms expired still think they are in office

Read this... 5 Haitian senators whose terms expired on the 2nd Monday of January 2020 wake up everyday and go around acting as tough they are still Senators of the Republic. more »

February 16, 2020 6:46 AM

Haiti's biggest obstacle is the fact that Haiti is a country divided, President Jovenel said

President Jovenel said: "The biggest obstacle that I've come across in my two years and 9 months as president is the fact that Haiti is a country torn apart and divided." more »

December 1, 2019 7:18 PM

Haitian opposition leaders are unloved by the people of Haiti, Le Nouvelliste said

"Even if opposition leaders lead the anti-JovenelMoise movement, they must know that they are unloved," an newspaper article from Le Nouvelliste reads. more »

November 18, 2019 7:07 AM

The same people who overthrew Aristide are concocting the same plan to get rid of Jovenel Moise, Rosemond Jean said (VIDEO)

The same people who succeeded in overthrowing Jean Bertrand Aristide are now planning to overthrow president Jovenel Moise, political militant Rosemond Jean said in a video. "Same people, same plan, same promises which they did not keep back in 2002." more »

November 16, 2019 7:31 AM

Fact: The right to protest overrides all other rights of the people of Haiti

Red Alert... Millions of people in Haiti who are NOT protesting in the streets are taken hostage by those who are claiming their constitutional right to protest, as if the rest of us have no constitutional right to live in peace. more »

November 2, 2019 5:58 AM

Government vs Opposition: Which is disrupting everyday life in Haiti?

In an evening radio program in Haiti, a journalist raised this question: Between the Haitian government trying to maintain power and the opposition trying to take power, which one is preventing the people of Haiti from living their everyday life? more »

October 12, 2019 11:40 AM

Is the Haitian media playing the role of "pouse dife" in the current political crisis?

Growing up in Haiti, I used to see adults pushing two kids to fight by grabbing a handful of dust and placing it right in between them. One would smack the dust onto the other's face and, boom, the fight starts. This is what the Haitian media is doing these days for the most part. more »

October 8, 2019 5:56 AM

Nicolas Duvalier to Opposition: "I will never agree for an elected president to leave office just like that"

Nicolas Francois Duvalier made it very clear to the opposition in Haiti that he does not want President Jovenel Moise to be forced out of office just like that. more »

October 7, 2019 8:34 AM