(Reuters) – Haiti Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe, succumbing to domestic and international pressure, announced his resignation on Sunday in a…
OP-ED: Time To Rise To The Occasion
By Concerned Haitians Living Abroad (CHLA)
Concerned Haitians Living Abroad (CHLA) has followed the political situation in Haiti tentatively since 2010-11. Post that historical election, most of us understood the tremendous challenges that were in front of our government given the magnitude of the January 12, 2010 massive earthquake that changed Haiti forever. Thus, rebuilding the country with a weak political infrastructure was no easy task.
Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe “Prepared” To Resign, Martelly Says
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — President Michel Martelly said Friday night that he accepted all the findings of a report this…
Members of Haitian Diaspora Write Open Letter To Haiti Government
By Vania Andre
Members of the Haitian Diaspora wrote an open letter to the Haitian government, where they urged for a transparent and effective electoral process. The letter, which was published on the Haitian Caribbean News Network (HCNN) on Tuesday, called for Haitian leaders to “rethink the intransigent positions that they have held” and contemplate the type of Haiti they want, putting forth “workable alternatives to the pattern of confrontation” that has characterized the country’s recent political turmoil.
5 Facts To Know About New Obama Immigration Policy
This is not a pathway to citizenship. “This deal does not apply to anyone who has come to this country…
Transcript: President Obama’s Immigration Speech
THE PRESIDENT: My fellow Americans, tonight, I’d like to talk with you about immigration. For more than 200 years, our…
Millions of Undocumented Immigrants Offered Legal Status
By Vania Andre
In the strongest move on immigration policy of his presidency, President Barack Obama announced plans Thursday night to significantly increase deportation relief for roughly 4.4 million undocumented immigrants living the United States. The executive order will protect parents and those who came to the U.S. as children from being deported to their native countries.
Ministry of Haitians Living Abroad Congratulate Newly-elected Haitian American Politicians
The head of the Ministry Haitians Living Abroad (MHAVE), Minister Francois Guillaume II, congratulated newly-elected politicians on their victories in the…
Rodneyse Bichotte Becomes First Haitian American From NYC Elected To State Assembly
Rodneyse Bichotte has become the first Haitian American from New York City elected to the Assembly. The Bichotte campaign released…