People knew the elections were controlled by the international community and would therefore be fraudulent.Nicole Phillips (0:00 -9:12 ) 30% turnout in city, 8% in country seems very high. "We estimated less than 10% turnout according to the ballot boxes at polling places we observed. Haitians are frustrated that US/international have insisted on fraudulent elections in midst of cholera epidemic. Kevin Pina (9:13 -20:12 ) "Hilary Rodham Clinton, if Haiti had fallen off into the sea would have held these elections in Miami." The real story is the turnout. Low turnout. Less than 10%. Flashpoints - November 29, 2010 at 5:00pm November 29, 2010 report. Music break.GADE! (music video) from Ciné Institute on Vimeo. . CommentsLeave a Reply |  Sign up with IJDH.org's Half Hour for Haiti for simple actions you can take to help Haiti.
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dominique_e_ mediahacker (Ansel Herz) HaitiAidWatch (CEPR.net) kimives (Haiti Liberte) Ezilidanto (marguerite Laurent) thezenhaitian ijdh (human rights org) alyssa011968 haitiinfoproj (Kevin Pina) sebwalker (AlJazeera)  Ex-FAd'H Camp near Port au Prince by jebsprague.blogspot.com, March 2011 "Michel Martelly pledged that if elected, he will make Duvalier one of his advisors."Michel Martelly, Stealth Duvalierist by Jeb Sprague, December 16, 2010 Lawyers Denounce Shortcomings in Conduct of Duvalier Prosecution, press release by BAI and IJDH.org, May 10, 2011 "They openly claim to be Duvalierists. A red and black flag of the Duvalier era hangs in their main HQ tent."-Jeb Sprague Ex-FAd'H Camp near Port-au-Prince, Jeb Sprague, jebsprague.blogspot.com, March 27, 2011 Wikileaks Cables Reveal "Secret History" of US Bullying in Haiti at Oil Companies' Behest video by Democracy Now, June 3, 2011 As Inauguration Nears: Martelly Prepares Duvalier Amnesty and Political Offensive by Kim Ives, haiti-liberte.com, April 22, 2011 His Victims Won't Forget: "Baby Doc" Duvalier by hrw.org, April 13, 2011 Haiti's Rendezvous with History: The Case of Jean-Claude Duvalier, hrw.org, April 14, 2011 Report on Disappearances under Jean-Claude Duvalier 1971-1986 Amnesty International Jean-Juste v. Duvalier, US Federal Court Decision, January 8, 1988 Haiti Information Project: Kevin Pina.
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