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Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Eglise de Dieu, a church in Harlem, has a congregation of around 200 people, most of whom have roots in Haiti. Songs alternate between English and Haitian Creole, with Creole lyrics projected.

Here’s why a court ruling in the Dominican Republic is spurring international protests

Conflict & Justice

Because of a court ruling in the Dominican Republic against undocumented immigrants, nearly a quarter of a million people are finding themselves stateless. Many of them are Haitians since Haiti and the Dominican Republic share the same island. Protests have spread as far as New York.

Permanent housing an enduring problem in Haiti

Development & Education

After Keeping a Low Profile, Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide Testifies in Court in Port-au-Prince

Conflict & Justice
The World

Some Haitians Are Still Waiting for Permanent Housing

Global Politics

Bridging Haiti’s class divide

Business, Economics and Jobs

Lakay se lakay … home is home

Global Politics

“Si Aristide te la….” “If Aristide were here….” So started the chants in countless demonstrations on the streets of Port-au-Prince over the last seven years, since then-President Jean-Bertrand Aristide was flown into exile in Africa on a US military plane.

Presidential elections in Haiti

Arts, Culture & Media

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with reporter Amy Bracken in Haiti about the return of former leader Jean-Bertrand Aristide and about the second round of presidential elections that takes place there Sunday.

Robert Fatton on Jean-Bertrand Aristide

On this edition of How We Got Here, political scientist Robert Fatton of the University of Virginia helps us understand Jean-Bertrand Aristide's place in Haitian politics and history. Ever since former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier returned to Haiti in January there's been speculation that former President Aristide would return as well. His lawyer even […]