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Human Rights Violations U S Policy
2,013 wordsHaiti has long been known for its major export of Haitian migrants in search of a better way of life. It is an exodus that goes back several decades, however with recent times the numbers have increased dramatically. In fact, that numbers of Haitians fleeing Haiti in the early 1990 's far exceeds the numbers recorded in earlier years. Between 1972 - 1979, some 8, 000 - 10, 000 Haitians arrived in the United States. Compare this number with the 14, 443 Haitians interdicted between September 30, 1...
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Human Rights Watch Human Rights Abuses
2,048 words... firing from systematic persecution. The repressive Haitian government, therefore, avoided condemnation by the U. S. The groups stated that the result was, "a tacit agreement between the U. S. and the de facto leaders, that the refugees do not warrant attention or protection as long as each side benefits by ignoring their plight. " (Terror Prevails in Haiti, 1994, p. 38) The final piece of evidence that supports the first hypothesis is the advances taken by the Clinton administration. Even be...
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Cia World Factbook Fertile Soil
2,631 wordsPP Presentation Food and Water Supplies (1) Ever since declaration of independence in 1804, the economic situation in Haiti has been steadily worsening, which is one of the reasons why this country is being considered as the poorest in the world for many decades. This does not make much of a sense, especially given the fact that Haiti used to be the most economically thriving country in the world, while remaining under French rule. Today, the majority of Haitians live below the poverty line, whi...
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Human Rights Violations Human Rights Watch
4,042 wordsHaiti has long been known for its major export of Haitian migrants in search of a better way of life. It is an exodus that goes back several decades, however with recent times the numbers have increased dramatically. In fact, that numbers of Haitians fleeing Haiti in the early 1990 s far exceeds the numbers recorded in earlier years. Between 1972 - 1979, some 8, 000 - 10, 000 Haitians arrived in the United States. Compare this number with the 14, 443 Haitians interdicted between September 30, 19...
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