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Special Section on Haitian Women and Asylum

    1. Model Affadavits
      • Victim of Domestic Violence
      • Victim of Political Rape

    1. Human Rights Reports
      • The Right of Women in Haiti to Be Free From Violence and Discrimination
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        Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, March 10, 2009
      • Don’t Turn Your Back on Girls: Sexual Violence Against Girls in Haiti
        -
        Amnesty International, November 27, 2008
      • Human Rights Abuse and Other Criminal Violations in Port-au-Prince, Haiti: A Random Survey of Households
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        The Lancet, August 31, 2006 (includes estimate of 30,000 rapes in Haiti in 2004-05)
      • Gender Profile of the Conflict in Haiti
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        UNIFEM, April 2005
      • Violence Against Women in Haiti
        -
        UN Commission on Human Rights, March 1, 2000

    1. Links
      • UNIFEM Haiti Portal
      • Dwa Fanm
      • WomenWarPeace
      • FAVILEK [Fanm Viktim Leve Kanpe (Women Victims Get Up Stand Up)]
      • Women's Int'l League for Peace & Freedom
      • Haiti Support Group
      • MADRE

    1. Haitian Women’s Fight for Gender Justice (book chapter)

Recent Headlines

  • A Dangerous Precedent: Why Haiti Must Try Jean Claude Duvalier for Human Rights Abuses
  • Haitian Cholera Victims to UN: Practice What You Preach
  • Frustration follows (Baby Doc) Duvalier ruling
  • Inside Story Americas : Did Haiti’s Duvalier get away with murder?
  • The oxymoron of Haitian justice (The Washington Post)
  • Former Haitian leader must face charges for human rights abuses, says UN
  • Haiti: Dropping Jean-Claude Duvalier case ‘a disgrace’
  • Haiti: Duvalier Ruling Disappoints Justice

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