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Sprague: Wikileaks Reveal
Znet Article, August, 25 2011
Jeb Sprague
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Throughout 2004 and 2005, Haiti’s unelected de facto authorities, working alongside foreign officials, integrated at least 400 ex-army paramilitaries into the country’s police force, secret U.S. Embassy cables reveal.
Sprague: Haiti's Movement From Below Endures
Znet Article, March, 29 2011
Jeb Sprague
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As twice ousted former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide and his family were escorted out from the airport tarmac in Port-au-Prince, loud chants of "Titid, Titid, Titid" rose from an ecstatic gathering that filled every space of a causeway leading ...
Sprague: Stealth Duvalierism
Znet Article, December, 20 2010
Jeb Sprague
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Far from a champion of democracy, Martelly has been a cheerleader for, and perhaps even a participant in, bloody coups d'état and military rule.
Rodriguez: Dual Crises of Globalization
Zmag Article, July, 11 2010
Cesar Rodriguez
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Recent disasters linked to corporate globalization
Sprague: Migrants Risk Everything in Arizona Desert Crossing
Znet Article, April, 22 2010
Jeb Sprague
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According to U.S. civil rights groups, the number of migrants who die each year attempting to enter Arizona increased from nine in 1990 to over 200 by the mid-2000s.
Sprague: Haiti's Classquake
Znet Article, January, 19 2010
Jeb Sprague
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Just five days prior to the 7.0 earthquake that shattered Port-au-Prince on January 12th, the Haitian government's Council of Modernisation of Public Enterprises (CMEP) announced the planned 70% privatization of Teleco, Haiti's public telephone co...
Sprague: Pittsburgh G20 - Part 1
Video, September, 26 2009
Jeb Sprague
Sprague's ZSpace page
Footage of activists in Pittsburgh organizing against the G20 Summit, including labor, fair trade, living wage, community, and socialist organizers. The 2009 G20 Summit in Pittsburgh will be held September 24th and 25th attended by leaders from th...
Pierre: HAITI: Calls Mount to Free Lavalas Activist
Znet Article, August, 27 2009
Wadner Pierre
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Government authorities in Haiti face recent criticism over allegations that they continue to jail political dissidents.
Sprague: Anti-Hunger Protests in Haiti
Znet Article, April, 25 2008
Jeb Sprague
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Demonstrations that started in Le Cayes on Thursday, April 3rd, against soaring food prices spread across Haiti to Petit-Goagve, Gonaïves, Aquin and, by April 7, to the capital, Port-au-Prince. Anger over rising prices has been building for many m...
Emersberger: Haiti's Debt
Znet Article, January, 09 2008
Joe Emersberger
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Despite being the most impoverished country in the Western Hemisphere, Haiti lags behind many countries in the Americas in obtaining debt relief through a program run by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank.
Sprague: Two Years Since the Murder of Abdias Jean
Znet Article, January, 24 2007
Jeb Sprague
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He was murdered on January 14, 2005 shortly after finishing his lunch near his home in the Village de Dieu slum. The killing of Abdias Jean, a young Haitian journalist who reported from Haiti for WKAT radio in Florida, was quickly condemned by ...
Sprague: Mysterious Prison Ailment Traced to U.S. Rice
Znet Article, January, 17 2007
Jeb Sprague
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NEW YORK, Jan 17 (IPS) - A newly released investigation into the deadly scourge of Beri-beri in Haiti's National Penitentiary uncovered evidence that the clash between the manufacturing process used in U.S. processed rice and the traditional Haiti...
Sprague: $449,965 in NED/State Department funding for ACILS 'Solidarity Center' Program with Batay Ouvriye
Znet Article, September, 30 2006
Jeb Sprague
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[Editor's note: This is in response to a letter to the editor by Batay Ouvriye about Sprague and Emersberger's article on the Lancet Study on Haiti. In Batay Ouvriye's let...
Sprague: Authors of Lancet Medical Journal Study On Haiti Claim To Be Targets Of Intimidation Campaign
Znet Article, September, 11 2006
Jeb Sprague
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You are a dog ... you should die. We are going to necklace you," whispered a British-accented caller into the phone. It was the latest in a round of death threats that Athena Kolbe, Human Rights Investigator and Master's level social worker at Way...
Sprague: Invisible Violence
Znet Article, August, 30 2006
Jeb Sprague
Sprague's ZSpace page
In an eight-minute report (6/5/05) in which she rode in a U.N. armored personnel carrier and extolled the bravery of U.N. soldiers, NPR correspondent Lourdes Garcia-Navarro cited “human rights organizations†as saying that â€...
Sprague: Reverse Solidarity
Znet Article, June, 21 2006
Jeb Sprague
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Dennis Bernstein/ Flashpoints: Many in the U.S. see the AFL-CIO as a huge effective union [federation] representing tens of thousands of workers in this country, which may be true and is but it is not widely understood that the union joined han...
Sprague: IRI Election Manipulation in Haiti
Znet Article, February, 07 2006
Jeb Sprague
Sprague's ZSpace page
IRI Election Manipulation in Haiti
Sprague: Batay Ouvriye's Smoking Gun
Znet Article, January, 10 2006
Jeb Sprague
Sprague's ZSpace page
Batay Ouvriye replied to this article. Read it here. (Haïti Progres)Both before and after the Feb. 29, 2004 coup d'État in Ha...
