Word: haitianization
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...This is not cojones," Albright said. "This is cowardice." At other times she referred to Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein as a "slow learner" and told corrupt Haitian generals, "You can leave voluntarily and soon or involuntarily and soon...
Your report "A Constabulary of Thugs" was unbalanced, and it maligned the efforts of thousands of members of the Haitian National Police who toil daily under arduous circumstances in an effort to provide law enforcement in Haiti. I take responsibility for the actions of my subordinates and acknowledge that some HNP members have committed human-rights abuses, but the majority of these offenses have been identified through the investigative efforts of HNP officials. The HNP does not condone these acts, and we are addressing these very serious problems. I have approved the dismissal of 103 people from the force based...
...Haitian-born reporter at the U.N., I know from personal experience that all you wrote about Haiti is true. The main question is, Are we going to close our eyes to the brutal human-rights violations in Haiti? FRANTZ ISRAEL New York City
...More than half of the children are first generation," says Myers. "Many of them are Haitian. We have some from the Carribean Islands, Trinidad, Ethiopia, El Salvador and two from the Barbados...
This is certainly not what the Clinton Administration had in mind in September 1994 when the U.S. military invaded Haiti to reinstate the country's first freely elected President, Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Shortly after Aristide's return, the U.S. created the first civilian police force in Haitian history. It was to be the cornerstone of Haiti's new democracy. With trustworthy police, U.S. officials predicted, Haiti could finally begin to deconstruct its dictatorship, reconstruct its economy and build from scratch all the judicial, political and civil institutions necessary for a working democracy...