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

[19 Aug 2010 | Comments: 0 | ]

The Insti­tute for Jus­tice & Democ­racy in Haiti (IJDH), is seek­ing an expe­ri­enced, moti­vated Direc­tor of Devel­op­ment and Com­mu­ni­ca­tions (DDC) to help the Insti­tute grow …

What's New

[11 Aug 2010 | Comments: 0 | ]

IJDH part­ner Jayne Flem­ing, Esq. wrote and pre­sented a res­o­lu­tion call­ing for an improved response to the Haiti earthquake. The res­o­lu­tion was passed unan­i­mously by the American …

 

Action Alerts

[12 Aug 2010 | Comments: 0 | ]

Half-Hour for Haiti Action Alert: Sum­mer Read­ing
August 12, 2010
Be Part of the Solu­tion for Haiti: Make a Dif­fer­ence in Half an Hour a Week

Updates
Thank you to …

 

Gender-Based Violence News, IJDH in the News, News

[4 Sep 2010 | Comments: 0 | ]

By Sue Mont­gomery, The Mon­treal Gazette

Women strain to see the front of the line for Ger­man gov­ern­ment food kits being handed out under Cana­dian military …

Housing Rights News, IJDH Press Releases

[2 Sep 2010 | Comments: 0 | ]

For Imme­di­ate Release: Sep­tem­ber 2, 2010
Con­tacts: Attor­ney Mario Joseph 3701–9879
Inter­nally Dis­placed Haitians Faced with Forced Expul­sions and Loom­ing Hur­ri­canes will Beat Pots and Pans to …