Haiti News

Via Dr. John Carroll's Dying in Haiti blog, an important but discouraging article by Amy Wilentz: Impunity in Port-au-Prince , about the excessively gentle treatment Jean-Claude Duvalier has experienced since his return from exile.

Sarah Charles' life stopped when Haiti was struck by a devastating earthquake two years ago.

The aging warriors, who have moved on to civilian roles, differ on whether the fight against the Sandinistas was worth it.

David Albers/Staff - Marc Fertil welcomes his mother, Marie Paulone Christophe, to the U.S. at the family's East Naples home on Thursday, Feb.

Relatives of those who died in the 2010 earthquake attend a memorial service at the mass grave site in Titanyen, on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

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A group of students from the University of Tennessee just got back from Haiti, where they were overseeing the building of a new secondary school they designed.

In this Wednesday Oct. 12, 2011 file photo, Haiti's President Michel Martelly, center, shakes hands with former strongman Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, right, during a meeting in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

Jean H. Charles MSW, JD is executive director of AINDOH Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to building a kinder and gentle Caribbean zone for al After the havoc created by the right on the soul and the spirit of the Haitian people, the left was supposed to bring about corrective measures to repair and to rebuild the soul and the spirit of ... (more)

Study reports long-term positive effects of the orthopaedic disaster response in Haiti; Meanwhile Academy initiates first-of-its kind disaster response certification to prepare for future crises When mass-casualty events occur, orthopaedic surgeons travel throughout the world to treat wounded patients in countries devastated by war, natural ... (more)

WASHINGTON - Theslow pace of rebuilding in Haiti two years after a devastating earthquake has demoralized Haitians and could destabilize the country, Prime Minister Garry Conille said Thursday.

The American Institute of Architects and Architecture for Humanity agreed to a partnership to coordinate advocacy, education and training to help architects make effective contributions to communities preparing for, responding to, and rebuilding after disasters.

Dean Donovan, part of the Ocean Atlantic Sotheby's International Realty team in Bethany, departed for Haiti Feb.

Two years following the earthquake, community-based organizations in Haiti are still advocating for the same changes and considerations as they did last year, namely land and housing rights, respect for national sovereignty in the reconstruction process and aid accountability.

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A makeshift camp in the Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, after the earthquake in February 2010.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration the Hon. Brent Symonette, right, greets His Excellency Michel Joseph Martelly, President of the Republic of Haiti, left, upon his arrival at the Odyssey Airport on Tuesday, February 7, 2012.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday met with Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille, who is visiting Washington for talks on his country's post-earthquake reconstruction efforts.

Haiti has made some progress in restoring the rule of law, the United Nations independent expert on the human rights situation in the Caribbean country said today, citing as examples the appointment of the president of the highest appellate court and the upcoming establishment of the supreme council of the judiciary.

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