Haiti: Army

Hayti outlines the reasons certain parties think Haiti should re-instate its army, and why others think the opposite.”Whether it is an army, a national police force, or a combination thereof, it is the poor of Haiti who are the best gauge as to whether it is a good idea for the country,” says Hayti, “because they have been the ones at the end of the batons, the bullets and the machetes.”

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  • […] Meet Georgia Popplewell. She is a journalist, editor and media producer based in Trinidad and Tobago, and host/producer of Caribbean Free Radio and Caribbean Free Video, the Caribbean’s first podcast and videocast, respectively. She also contributes to the Global Voices, Caribbean Beat Blog and The Pan Collective. […]

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