Oxfam. I’m wondering if I should warn this is not for the faint of heart, or say don’t read on an empty stomach. If so, hereby. I know I found it hard. The first and foremost thing the BBC last week felt its audience should know about the sleaziest scandal to come out of Britain […]
Trump Administration Ending ‘Temporary Residency Permit Program’…
The Trump administration will end temporary legal immigration status for 200,000 Salvadorans who have been living in the U.S. for nearly two decades, the Department of Homeland Security announced Monday. Salvadorans who currently have temporary protected status (TPS) must return to their homeland by September 2019 or become undocumented immigrants if they remain without legal […]
Who in the World Would Commit Suicide by Stabbing Themselves in the Chest? Doctor Linked to Haiti and Clinton Emails Found Dead…
An acclaimed trauma surgeon was found dead with a knife in his torso Sunday in his Park Avenue apartment in a suspected suicide, New York City police said. Dr. Dean Lorich, 54, was the associate director of the orthopedic trauma service at the Hospital for Special Surgery who treated Bono in 2014 after the U2 […]
Homeland Security Ends Protected Status for Haitians…
The Trump administration will terminate a humanitarian status extended to roughly 59,000 Haitians living in the United States, but with an 18-month delay, the Homeland Security Department announced Monday evening. Acting DHS Secretary Elaine Duke faced a Thanksgiving Day deadline to decide whether to renew so-called temporary protected status for Haitians, who were…
He Cared for Haitian Orphans. Now He’s Been Found Guilty of Sexually Abusing Them…
Each young woman told a similar story, detailing horrible sexual acts done to them as children while living at a Haitian orphanage in the seaside city of Jacmel. One young witness was so uncomfortable that she could not say the word vagina, and kept referring to her “front” through a Creole translator to describe how […]
Retired U.S. Army Colonel Charged in Haiti Bribery Scheme…
He’s an influential Haitian-American who hosted Haitian prime ministers and U.S. lawmakers at his Maryland home and informally advised the U.S. State Department on matters concerning Haiti. Now Dr. Joseph Baptiste, a retired U.S. Army colonel and practicing dentist, is accused of conspiring to bribe senior Haitian…
UN Peacekeepers Gave Haitian Kids Snacks to be Part of Sex Ring…
More than 100 U.N. Peacekeepers stationed in Haiti have been implicated in a child sex ring where children as young as 12 years old were exploited, but have never been held accountable for their abuses, according to an investigation by the Associated Press. The investigation described in disturbing detail how from 2004 to 2007, at […]
612 Pages of State Dept Emails Pertaining to the Clinton Foundation Released…
Today Citizens United is releasing 612 pages of State Department emails relating to the Clinton Foundation, Dennis Cheng, Doug Band, Haiti, and more…
Bill Clinton Defends ‘Open and Transparent’ Clinton Foundation…
“Look, I spent 15 years building that thing … We’re open and transparent, and we put a huge percentage of the donations right into work,” Mr. Clinton said at a rally in Orlando…
U.N. Admits Role in Deadly Haiti Cholera Outbreak Six Years Later…
The United Nations acknowledged on Thursday that it played a role in the 2010 Haiti cholera outbreak that has killed nearly 10,000 Haitians and infected more than 770,000…