Viol : de petits progrès éclipsés par d’énormes défis
English Translation Here Par Jean Pharès Jérôme' cet article a été publié le quotidien Le Nouvelliste Grâce au plaidoyer des organisations de défense des droits humains combiné aux cris d'alarme…
IJDH’s Brian Concannon Talks About His Two-Decade Experience as an International Human Rights Lawyer in Haiti
"...our biggest case is the case of the UN cholera. We work with people who were, who got cholera, which is an infectious disease that has killed about 10,000 Haitians…
The Oxfam sex abuse scandal demonstrates the urgent need for legal accountability in the humanitarian aid sector
By Sienna Merope-Synge Sienna Merope-Synge is a Staff Attorney at the Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti This article was originally published by Al Jazeera The backlash against Oxfam…
Letter to Editor: U.N. must make long-lasting amends to Haiti
This letter was first published by Miami Herald Re the Nov. 2 oped "U.N. is committed to a new partnership in Haiti that works" by : We welcome U.N. Secretary-General…
UN’s Disastrous Legacy in Haiti – Edwidge Danticat
The United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti, MINUSTAH, established in June of 2004, has finally come to an end after thirteen long years. MINUSTAH was established to create a "secure…
An Evaluation of the Causes and Results of U.N. Peacekeeper Actions
This four part series details the history of sexual assault by UN peacekeepers and what has been done to combat it. The UN peacekeeping mission began in 1948, right after…