Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Bring Lovinsky Home!

Open letter to President Evo Morales: End the Occupation of Haiti

Enlightening interview with Ronique, a grassroots woman activist in Port au Prince archive.kpfk.org/parchive/xml/sojourner.xml, click on 31 March 2009 

Change of venue for Lovinsky vigil 1 & 8 April
Weekly Vigils for the safe return of Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine

Haiti: 5 Years of Occupation Return Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine! Return Jean-Bertrand Aristide!

USA
Los Angeles Weekly Vigil on Thursdays 12 Noon - 1pm Brazilian Consulate  (Wilshire at la Cienega) Take action for Haiti: Call for the safe return of Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine, Haitian human rights activist missing since August '07;

LA, USA, 16 November
Video Café: Randall Robinson on Haiti
See the new documentary film  “An Unbroken Agony: Haiti, From Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President, ” featuring author Randall Robinson.  Learn behind the scenes details of the 2004 US backed coup against President Aristide, the first democratically elected President of Haiti who won in 1990 with 67% of the vote, in 2000 with 91.8% of the vote.

Los Angeles 13 June Vigil for Haiti: South Central Farmers - Two Years Later (after the eviction) Vigil, Potluck and Fandango.

Letter to the US Ambassador of Brazil

Letter to Evo Morales Ayma of Bolivia on the occupation of Haiti

Berkeley (California) City Council Resolution:  Supporting the People of Haiti

Letter to President Lula re violence by UN forces + in Portuguese.

Oakland, US,  29 March: Event focusing on resistance by women and men against repression in Haiti and Oaxaca, Mexico. 

Los Angeles Welcomes Haitian Women Activists
On July 22, 2006, approximately 150 people in South Los Angeles gathered at a public meeting to welcome two Haitian grassroots women activists on their first visit to LA. The event featured Ginette Apollon, a community and union organizer who works with women and youth in urban and rural Haiti, and Rea Dol, who is with a coalition of grassroots women’s organizations in Haiti and also Director of a school in Port-au-Prince...

From Haiti to New Orleans, Yes to Justice and Relief, Not Death and Occupation Protest September 30^th, 2005 outside the Brazilian Consulate in Beverly Hills...

Sò Anne - Prominent Haitian Activist and Folk Singer Los Angeles

UK

UK Parliament Early Day Motion

Follow up from meeting at the Embassy, UK.  18 June 2008

Support from concerned prominent people.

Update on fast & London vigil

International concern grows for disappeared Haitian human rights defender Lovinsky.  Acclaimed actress Vanessa Redgrave joins a growing list of prominent people worldwide who have expressed concerned with the safe return of Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine
Portuguese   Français

See follow up from meeting at the Brazilian Embassy in London. Previous letter to the Embassy.

US Human Rights Award for Lovinsky & testimonials by President Aristide and others

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL APPEAL CASE

Sign the petition here, print the petition here

Watch a short film about Lovinsky Pierre Antoine human rights activist disappeared in Haiti (2mins 54sec) Friction TV website

British Members of Parliament support Lovinsky
London International rolling fast & vigil for the safe return by Christmas of Lovinsky. Every Tuesday 5-6 pm outside the Brazilian Embassy
Enlèvement d’un militant haïtien pour les droits humains

Film Premiere “What’s going on in Haiti”, London Fri 29 Feb

Previous Actions:
Vigil calling for his immediate, safe return Join Danny Glover, Ron Kovic* and others in a 24 Hour Fast for the safe return of Haitian human rights activist Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine.  Tuesday, Nov. 13 gather at 10:30am outside the Brazilian Consulate

Seventy years of the Black Jacobins one-day conference to mark the seventieth anniversary of the publication of C.L.R. James’s classic history of the Haitian Revolution. London, England.  Selma James, International co-odinator GWS, speaking.

Channel 4 (UK) “Unreported World: Haiti” – a nasty piece of embedded journalism Selma James, on behalf of the Global Women’s Strike

Unpublished letter from Selma James, Strike co-ordinator & widow of CLR James, to the Guardian in response to an article on Haiti

Haiti

SIGN, CIRCULATE and RETURN Open letter to Latin American governments which are part of the UN mission in Haiti (& in Spanish)

Raul Zibechi: Let's All Stand With Cite Soleil + Haiti No Es Tibet Trade Unions condemns UN forces’ occupation of Haiti and brutal treatment of Haitians by Brazilian-led UN forces.  Mexico City, 2nd Continental Workers' Conference, 5  April 2008
Amnesty International: Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine & Wilson Mésilien: Urgent Action & Report Spanish
Aristide calls for Lovinsky's release

Urgent help needed in ensuring the safe return of Haitian human rights activist Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine
Français  Español  Italiano Portuguese

Third International Day of Solidarity with the People of Haiti & for the safe return of disappeared human rights activist Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine February 29th demonstration in Port-au-Prince Photos of the contingent of Fondasyon Trant Septanm  with Lovinsky banners and T-shirts

Strike 2007 Haiti Sit-in & speakout in front of UN building protesting their occupation and the rapes and killings, launching the Strike.  

2005: 
Stop the UN Killings of Civilians in Haiti - Condemn massacre carried out by UN 'peacekeepers'