Haiti Beyond the Headlines



Haiti Beyond the Headlines
Thursday, October 13th

· Eyewitness reports on weak and inadequate post-earthquake reconstruction
· Paralysis of the presidency of Michel Martelly
· Wikileaks documents exposing role of U.S. government and its allies in subverting Haiti’s sovereignty and development
· Crimes of UN intervention and Haitian resistance to UN military occupation


· Roger Annis, coordinator of the Canada Haiti Action Network in Vancouver and director of a ten-day fact-finding and solidarity mission to Haiti in June, 2011

· Rosena Joseph, learning coach in Toronto, member of CUPE Local 3393 and member of the fact-finding mission

· Kim Ives, editor of Haiti Liberté, a news weekly based in Brooklyn and Port au Prince

· Kevin Edmonds,THAC member and co-author of "Stabilizing Haiti: Mission Accomplished?" - Forthcoming report on the UN role in Haiti


Date: Thursday, October 13, 7 pm
Location: Sidney Smith Hall, room 2135, University of Toronto


For more information:

www.thac.ca

www.canadahaitiaction.ca

www.kevin-edmonds.info

http://www.haiti-liberte.com/default.asp

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