Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Opposition Sides Allege Haiti Elections Jeopardized

Parties are complaining of exclusion and unfair advantages.
07/11/2014

This Day in Black History: July 15, 1953

Jean-Bertrand Aristide was born in Port-Salut, Haiti.
07/15/2013
U.N. Human Rights Council Condemns Syria and Humanitarian Chief Plans Visit - The U.N. Human Rights Council voted to condemn Syria for potential crimes against humanity in the crackdown on rebel fighters and opposition protesters.And U.N. humanitarian chief Valerie Amos announced that Syrian authorities have confirmed they will allow her to visit the country after repeatedly ignoring her earlier requests.Amos said that during her visit, she will "urge all sides to allow unhindered access for humanitarian relief workers so they can evacuate the wounded and deliver essential supplies."(Photo: REUTERS/Mulham Alnader/Handout)

World Lens — Week in Review: March 6

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Haiti Martelly protest

Haiti Protests Signal Political Tension

Large crowd demands Martelly to confirm his citizenship.
03/01/2012

Return of Exiled Leader Has Fragile Haiti on Edge

Aristide's return places Haiti on edge.
03/16/2011

South Africa: U.S. Should Discuss Aristide With Haiti

Exiled former Haiti president prepares to return home.
03/15/2011

Aristide Returning to Haiti in Days

U.S. calls the former president's presence a distraction.
03/11/2011