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Haiti - After the Earthquake

CARIBBEAN STUDIES AT U OF T and TORONTO HAITI ACTION COMMITTEE HOST FREE PUBLIC FORUM

Date: Thursday, October 13, 7 pm
Location: Sidney Smith Hall, room 2135, University of Toronto

  • Eyewitness reports on weak and inadequate post-earthquake reconstruction

  • Paralysis of the presidency of Michel Martelly

  • Wikileaks documents exposing role of U.S. government and its allies in subverting Haiti’s sovereignty and development

  • Crimes of UN intervention and Haitian resistance to UN military occupation.

Poster - Haiti Forum
SPEAKERS:

  • Roger Annis, coordinator of the Canada Haiti Action Network in Vancouver and director of a ten-day fact-finding and solidarity mission to Haiti in June, 2011

  • Rosena Joseph, learning coach in Toronto, member of CUPE Local 3393 and member of the fact-finding mission

  • Kim Ives, editor of Haiti Liberté, a news weekly based in Brooklyn and Port au Prince

  • Kevin Edmonds,THAC member and co-author of “Stabilizing Haiti: Mission Accomplished?” – Forthcoming report on the UN role in Haiti

See Canadian Fact-Finding Delegation Report on Post-Earthquake Haiti
http://canadahaitiaction.ca/content/canadian-fact-finding-delegation-reports-post-earthquake-haiti

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