US Hands Off Haiti’s Democracy!

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Join IJDH, Haiti Response Coalition, and allies for a month-long Haiti Advocacy Campaign and Day of Action culminating on Haiti’s Flag Day to call on the US government to stop supporting Haiti’s repressive and corrupt government, so that a Haitian-led solution to the crisis can emerge.
OUT NOW: New IJDH Article on Unaccountable Foreign Aid and Haiti's Food Crisis

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In an article entitled "Starved for Justice: International Complicity in Systematic Violations of the Right to Food in Haiti," just published in Columbia Human Rights Law Review, IJDH's Sandra Wisner examines the impact of unaccountable foreign aid on Haiti’s food crisis and Haitians’ human rights.
The BAI and IJDH’s Fight for Justice for Sexual Assault Victims Featured in The Guardian

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The Guardian published an inspiring article about the tireless efforts of the BAI’s Rape Accountability and Prevention Project (RAPP) lawyers and their collaborators to win justice for sexual assault victims. "We are fighting the system," says BAI lawyer Gladys Thermezi.
Unfolding Haiti’s Garment Industry: Decades of Unaccountable Foreign Interference

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In an op-ed in Opinio Juris, IJDH Senior Staff Attorney Sandra Wisner and Bertha Justice Fellow Kristina Fried call attention to the international community’s problematic involvement in Haiti's garment industry.
Illegal Title 42 Expulsions May End on May 23 Due to Collaborative Advocacy Efforts

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The end of Title 42, under which the Biden administration has expelled Haitian and other migrants in violation of their rights, may finally be in sight.
Violence Against Women and the Climate Crisis: Our Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur

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On March 31, IJDH, Nègès Mawon, and the Global Justice Clinic (GJC) at the NYU School of Law provided information to the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women regarding violence against women and girls in Haiti and the climate crisis.

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US Hands Off Haiti’s Democracy!

OUT NOW: New IJDH Article on Unaccountable Foreign Aid and Haiti's Food Crisis

The BAI and IJDH’s Fight for Justice for Sexual Assault Victims Featured in The Guardian

Unfolding Haiti’s Garment Industry: Decades of Unaccountable Foreign Interference

Illegal Title 42 Expulsions May End on May 23 Due to Collaborative Advocacy Efforts

Violence Against Women and the Climate Crisis: Our Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur

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