Death threats and intimidation against Me Lamarre Bélizaire

The Association of Haitian Magistrates (ASMAH) strongly condemns the death threats and intimidation carried out against its Secretary General, Me Lamarre Bélizaire, when Friday, July 26, 2013, around 10:00 pm, heavily armed men on board motorcycles came together at the entrance of the house of Magistrate in Juvenat. It is thanks to the rapid response of the Motorized Intervention Brigade of the National Police of Haiti, that the Magistrate had survived.

SOFA criticizes the program "Ti manman cheri"

Carole Pierre-Paul Jacob, Executive Coordinator of Haitian Women's Solidarity (SOFA) criticizes the program "Ti manman cheri" set up by the administration. Martelly. She is concerned that more the number of children is high, more the allocation is also "Through this program, the government encourages women to have more children [...] it is completely irresponsible [...] moreover, the program excludes all women who are not mothers...

Drinking water in Bahon

The drinking water supply system of Bahon, 30 km from Cap Haitien, is being rehabilitated. It is a collection system with a capacity of 18m3, over a distance of 5km. A reservoir of 48 m3 and 8 fountains will be built to distribute drinking water to about 15,000 people. Due to uneven ground, the pipes will be laid on 12 reinforced concrete supports. Funded to the tune of U.S. $ 48,000 by the Minustah,

through its Quick-impact projects (QIPs), this work, which should last 3 months, are carried out by a local organization, the Coordination of Haitian National Youth for the Future (CJENHA).

Distribution of baskets of solidarity in the town of Bellevue

Tuesday, Marie Carmelle Rose Anne Auguste, he Minister Delegate to the Prime Minister, in charge of human rights and the fight against extreme poverty participated in the presence of the Mayor of Petion Ville, Yvanca Jolicoeur and CASEC and ASEC of teh zone, in the fourth communal section of Bellevue (Common of Petionville), to the distribution of 1,500 baskets of Solidarity.

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