• OpEd: Fabricated claims against Haitians in Springfield must be challenged

    IJDH's Brian Concannon joins Marleine Bastien in this Miami Herald Op-Ed on the false claims against Haitians in Springfield, Ohio. 

  • Empower Future Haitian Lawyers: Meet Dina Cajuste

    Learn more about one of the apprentice lawyers in BAI's Social Justice Lawyer Training Program!

  • Honor IJDH’s 20th Anniversary by Joining our Community of Monthly Donors

    This year marks 20 years of the Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti (IJDH) winning victories for human rights in Haiti. As we rise to the challenges and opportunities of the next 20 years, we invite you to rise with us by becoming a monthly donor.

  • Human Rights and Feminist Advocates Demand Full Participation of Women in Haiti’s Transition with New Policy Framework

    IJDH and BAI are working with prominent Haitian human rights and feminist organizations to present a Policy Framework for an Effective and Equitable Transition that would ensure that Haitian women and girls are at the center of Haiti’s transition to democratic governance.

  • TPS for Haiti Extended

    IJDH is excited to convey a major victory: the Administration’s June 28, 2024 announcement extending and redesignating Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS), which will let about 309,000 additional Haitians apply for work permits and for the protection from deportation which about 214,000 Haitians with TPS already enjoy.

  • Human Rights and the Rule of Law in Haiti: Key Recent Developments​

    IJDH report outlining recent developments in human rights and rule of law in Haiti during the period December 2023 through May 2024.

  • Kenya does US bidding in Haiti: The Rising on Hill.tv

    Executive Director for the Institute of Justice and Democracy in Haiti, Brian Concannon discusses the situation in Haiti. 

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