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Your guide to the 2025 UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
The Trump administration's border policies are expected to have a big impact on this year’s largest gathering of Indigenous leaders, activists, and policymakers.
France Confronts Haiti’s Colonial History—But Reparations Still Off The Table
French president Emmanuel Macron announced a joint commission to examine reparations for Haiti, but some are calling for ...
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How France extorted Haiti in one of history’s greatest heists — and Haitians want reparations
France extracted a huge indemnity from Haiti, in exchange for recognition of its independence. This week marked the 200th ...
U.S. to designate Haiti gangs as foreign terrorists, opening way to use Salvador prison
Countries don’t want the designation of even organized gangs, for instance, within the country to be designated as terrorists ...
France’s president says that making Haiti pay for its independence was unjust
PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that historic injustice was imposed on Haiti when it was forced ...
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Calls for Haiti reparations resound at UN on bicentennial of independence debt
The fourth session of the UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent closed with calls for reparations for Haiti on the ...
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Indigenous Peoples spearhead action to claim their rights
Later this month, the 24th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) kicks off at UN Headquarters in New York, bringing together Indigenous Peoples, government ...
Haiti Crisis Could Impact Regional And Global Stability
Just returned from a high-level visit in Haiti, Ms. Pope urged the international community to increase its support for the crisis in Haiti, pointing out that over a million people are currently ...