The use of death squads to pursue the aims of US imperialism is not unique to Haiti. They have been utilized to terrorize the working class across Central America, in El Salvador, Honduras ...

Brian Concannon is the Executive Director for the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti (IJDH). Kristina Fried is the Staff Attorney for IJDH. IJDH is a U.S.-based solidarity organization ...

imperialism and international exploitation. Here’s a chronology of key events in Haiti’s modern political history, leading up to the ongoing crisis. Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier was the ...

Walsh focused instead on the US military occupation of Haiti and the Dominican Republic, and the thrust of his analysis was summed up in the article’s two-word title: ‘American imperialism’.