IJDH’s Brian Concannon Speaks About the Guy Philippe Case on Twazyèm Mitan
On September 12, IJDH Executive Director Brian Concannon spoke on Twazyèm Mitan on VOA Kreyòl about the case of Guy Philippe, a former police officer and leader in the 2004…
From Promise to Poverty: What Went Wrong at Haiti’s Hyped Garment Park
IJDH's Kristina Fried speaks to Sourcing Journal about the harm of international actors and economic policies in Haiti. Excerpt below: Many of Haiti’s problems stem from long-term international meddling, said…
IJDH’s Brian Concannon on DW News: Haitians Say “the International Community Needs to Stop Propping Up the Repressive Government”
On DW News, IJDH's Brian Concannon speaks about Haiti's crisis and the need for the international community to stop supporting the repressive de facto government. Watch the interview here, and…
UN closer to approving armed intervention to secure Haiti: IJDH’s Brian Concannon in Responsible Statecraft
Originally published in Responsible Statecraft, featuring IJDH's Brian Concannon Excerpt below: In October 2022, Haiti’s de facto prime minister, Ariel Henry, took the rare step of calling for foreign military intervention to…
Justice groups multiply in Haiti two years after the assassination and in the face of war-like violence
Originally published in O Globo, featuring IJDH's Kristina Fried In the midst of rampant gang violence, the rise of a civilian-led self-defense movement, and institutional erosion in Haiti, some are…
US prosecutes major Haitian cases as Haiti’s justice system freefalls
Originally published in The Haitian Times, featuring BAI's Mario Joseph Due to corruption and other issues impacting the functioning of the justice system in Haiti, major Haitian cases continue to…