Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti

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We fight for the human rights of Haiti’s poor, in court, on the streets and wherever decisions about Haitians’ rights are made. We represent the unjustly imprisoned and victims of political persecution, coordinate grassroots advocacy in Haiti and the US, train human rights advocates in Haiti and disseminate human rights information worldwide.

What's New

Welcome to the Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti’s new website!

[23 Feb 2010 | Comments: 0 | ]

We hope this new design will make it easier to connect with our work and find information about human rights in Haiti. We are …

News, What's New

Funeral to Honor Haiti’s Dead at Mass Burial Site, Aristide Foundation and BAI (press release)

[29 Jan 2010 | Comments: 0 | ]

Press Release:
FUNERAL TO HONOR THE DEAD TO BE HELD AT MASS BURIAL SITE IN HAITI -
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1,
TITANYAN, HAITI
The Aristide Foundation, together with the Bureau …

Action Alerts

Half-Hour for Haiti: Urge DHS to Grant More Generous Humanitarian Parole for Haitians Now!

[25 Feb 2010 | Comments: 0 | ]

Action Alerts

Half-Hour for Haiti: Responding to the Devastation (Part II)

[16 Jan 2010 | Comments: 0 | ]

Good News: Yesterday the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano announced the designation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti. Thanks to everyone …

Messages from Haiti

Update Part II From Humanitarian Parole Project on the Ground in Haiti Now

[13 Mar 2010 | Comments: 0 | ]

Update Part II from Jayne Fleming, Humanitarian Parole Project, Lawyers’ Earthquake Response Network (LERN)
It’s day 4. I feel tired. I woke at 4:00, but forced myself …