Haiti

Human Rights in REPUBLIC OF HAITI

Haiti: Fear for safety/Possible excessive use of force ...
14 February 2006

The alleged fatal shooting on 13 February of a demonstrator during protests against the results of recent elections has heightened tensions in the capital, Port ...

Urgent Action       AMR 36/007/2006

Haiti: Respect for the rule of law is vital during the electoral ...
3 February 2006

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PRESS RELEASE. AI Index: AMR 36/006/2006 (Public). News Service No: 031. 3 February 2006. Haiti: Respect for the ...

Press Release       AMR 36/006/2006

Haiti: Further information on arbitrary arrest/ prisoner of ...
2 February 2006

Gérard Jean Juste (Catholic priest), who is reportedly suffering from leukaemia, was granted a provisional release from detention on health grounds on 29 January ...

Urgent Action       AMR 36/005/2006

Haiti / Dominican Republic: Deaths continue as MINUSTAH fails to ...
16 January 2006

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PRESS RELEASE. AI Index: AMR 36/004/2006 (Public). News Service No: 011. 16 January 2006. Haiti / Dominican Republic ...

Press Release       AMR 36/004/2006

Haiti: Appeal Case: Release political prisoner Annette Auguste: 20 ...
10 January 2006

Annette Auguste, also known as Sò Ann (Sister Anne), a prominent folk singer, community leader and supporter of the Fanmi Lavalas party, was arrested at her home ...

Report       AMR 36/003/2006

The call for tough arms control: Voices from Haiti
9 January 2006

This report, published jointly by Amnesty International, the International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA), and Oxfam International, adds the voices of some ...

Report       AMR 36/001/2006

Haiti: Further information on arbitrary arrest/prisoner of ...
6 January 2006

Prisoner of conscience Gérard Jean-Juste, aged 59, Catholic priest, is reportedly suffering from leukaemia. His condition could deteriorate if he continues to be ...

Urgent Action       AMR 36/002/2006

Haiti: Disarmament delayed, justice denied
27 July 2005

Serious violence, blatant impunity and the absence of the rule of law continue to be widespread in Haiti. Despite the presence of a UN peacekeeping force, the ...

Report       AMR 36/005/2005

Haiti: Arms proliferation fuels human rights abuses ahead of ...
27 July 2005

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PRESS RELEASE. AI Index: AMR 36/011/2005 (Public). News Service No: 194. 28 July 2005. Embargo Date: 28 July 2005 05:01GMT. ...

Press Release       AMR 36/011/2005

Haiti: Arbitrary arrest/prisoner of conscience: Gérard Jean-Juste ...
24 July 2005

Catholic priest Gérard Jean-Juste, aged 59, was taken into custody at a police station "for his own protection" on 21 July, after he was assaulted, but while he ...

Urgent Action       AMR 36/008/2005