RESOURCES

BOOKS

Haiti, Rising Flames from Burning Ashes: Haiti the Phoenix
by Hyppolite Pierre

A Theology of Liberation: History, Politics and Salvation
by Gustavo Gutierrez

Les Pauvres, Jesus et l’Eglise
by Paul Gauthier

Haiti's Predatory Republic: The Unending Transition to Democracy
by Robert Fatton

Killing Hope, U.S. Military and CIA Interventions since World War II
by William Blum

Damming the Flood: Haiti and the Politics of Containment
by Peter Hallward

The Prophet and Power: Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the International Community, and Haiti
by Alex Dupuy

Haiti d'un Coup d'Etat a l'Autre
by Nicolas Mireille

Coup d’Etat : A Practical Handbook
by Edward N. Luttwak

Haiti in Focus: A Guide to the People, Politics, and Culture
by Charles Arthur

The Uses of Haiti
by Paul Farmer

Getting Haiti Right This Time: The U.S. and the Coup
by Noam Chomsky

Haitian Revolutionary Studies
by DP Geggus

Garde Haiti: Twenty Years of Organization and Training by the US Marine Corps
by James H.McCrocklin

From Dessalines to Duvalier: Race, Colour and National Independence in Haiti
by David Nicholls

ARTICLES & REPORTS

"UN Accuses Haiti of Massive Illegal Detentions"
by Joseph Guyler Delva 

"Mixed U.S. Signals Helped Tilt Haiti Toward Chaos
by Walt Bogdanich and Jenny Nordberg, The New York Times

“Insurgency and Betrayal: An Interview with Guy Philippe”
by Peter Hallward 

"An Interview with Jean-Bertrand Aristide"
by Peter Hallward

“The Media and the 2004 Haiti Coup”
by Isabel Macdonald 

“A War Waged on the Aristide Regime: An Interview with Robert Fatton"
by Eric Ruder 

“Can the New Congress Help Uncover the Truth? Resolutions for Haiti"
by Brian Concannon 

"Human Rights Abuse and Other Criminal Violations in Port-au-Prince, Haiti: A Random Survey of Households"
by Athena R Kolbe and Royce A Hutson, The Lancet

"Voting for Hope: Elections in Haiti"
by Peter Hallward

"Beloved Haiti: A (Counter) Revolutionary Bicentennial"
by Stan Goff

"Haïti: retour à la case départ. Retour sur l'interview de Jean-Bertrand Aristide"
by Claude Ribbe, Press Afrique

"A Concise History of Liberation Theology"
by Leonardo and Clodovis Boff

"From His First Day in Office, Bush Was Ousting Aristide"
by Jeffrey D. Sachs

"Uncle Sam's Backyard: A Troubled History"
by Paul Reynolds

"Enemy Ally: The Demonization of Jean-Bertrand Aristide"
by Jim Naureckas 

"Elections in Haiti in 2000"
The Louverture Project

"Haiti: Obliterating justice, overturning of sentences for Raboteau massacre by Supreme Court is a huge step backwards"
Amnesty International

"Haiti - Country Assistance Evaluation, 2002"
The World Bank

"Report on Haitian French Relations"
by Regis Debre, January 2004 

"Haiti Human Rights Report: Presented to the International Association of Democratic Lawyers"
prepared by Bill Quigley, Professor of Law, Loyola University 

"Withheld International Aid: The US Weapon of Mass Disruption"
TransAfrica Forum

"Why They Had to Crush Aristide: Haiti's Elected Leader was Regarded as a Threat by Trance and the US"
by Peter Hallward, The Guardian

"Exiled Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide Attributes His Falling-out with Washington to a Disagreement Over Privatization"
by Naomi Klein, The Nation

"Who Removed Aristide?"
by Paul Farmer, London Review of Books

"Keeping the Peace in Haiti? An Assessment of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti"
Harvard Law School, Human Rights Program

"Haiti Human Rights Investigation: November 11-21, 2004"
by Thomas Griffin, University of Miami School of Law, Center for the Study of Human Rights

WEBSITES

Haitian Book Centre - a listing of publications on Haiti from September 2000 to the present

Resources of the Americas - news and commentary on Haiti

Journal of Haitian Studies - the official publication of the Haitian Studies Association and the only refereed scholarly journal dedicated solely to scholarship on Haiti and Haiti's relations with the international community

Haitian Studies Association - an educational organization that promotes research on Haiti and Haitians, identifies and disseminates information on Haiti, and has an international network of competent experts to address Haitian issues, both from disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives

Haiti Forever - a database of films about Haiti

Partners in Health - in 1987 Paul Farmer, featured in Aristide and the Endless Revolution, founded Partners In Health and began a global health movement

Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti - a grassroots organization that promotes human rights In Haiti and has been very critical of the 2004 coup against Aristide

National Coalition for Haitian Rights - highly politicized organization that was instrumental in the propaganda machine against Aristide but their link page contains some good information

Haiti Archives - a quality historical archive on Haiti

Webster University: Haiti - one of the most respected websites on Haiti

Trinity University Haiti Program - provides accurate, up-to-date, and insightful information and analysis to individuals and organizations involved in current Haitian political, economic and social issues

Council on Hemispheric Affairs - founded in 1975, an independent, non-profit, non-partisan, tax-exempt research and information organization that has been described on the Senate floor as being “one of the nation’s most respected bodies of scholars and policy makers"

Haiti 1804-2007 - resource for Haitian history

American Friends Service Committee - articles, reports, and other materials on Haiti

Latin American Studies - created by Dr. Antonio Rafael de la Cova of Latin American Resource with a great image gallery on the Haitian Revolution

Louverture Project - a blog that tracks news related to Haitian history, as well as Haitian cultural events and happenings