[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24P4zf9m1Vc[/embedyt] On the Caribbean island of the Dominican Republic, tourists flock to pristine beaches, with little knowledge that a few miles away thousands of dispossessed Haitians are under armed guard on plantations harvesting sugarcane, most of which ends up in US kitchens. Cutting cane by machete, they work 14 hour days, 7 days a […]
Ce dimanche, après un départ difficile du premier tour des législatives, loin de revenir à la normale, la situation ne cesse de se détériorer, les incidents se multiplient sans que l’on sache si les autorités vont réussir à reprendre le contrôle… Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.haitilibre.com Plusieurs Centre de vote à travers la capitale ont
As Haiti prepares to hold long-delayed legislative elections, human rights activists and others fear the vote could exacerbate an already corruption-plagued system. Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.miamiherald.com Still, in the days before registration closed, many did line up at the offices of the judicial police, known as DCPJ, to apply for the certificate in order
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This year marks the 100 years since the beginning of the 19-year occupation of Haiti, and the Haitian struggle against U.S. rule. Sourced through Scoop.it from: socialistworker.org The occupation confronted powerful resistance from the peasantry, who organized into rebel armies known as cacos. According to mythology they were named after a fiery red bird,
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From websites to games, contests to summer camps, we’ve got a ton of sites to explore in science, technology, engineering and math for kids age 5 to 18. Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.mastersindatascience.org Nuclear fusion. Virtual reality. Clean water for all. With the world facing 14Â Grand Challenges for Engineering, your interest in math and science
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