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The People vs. The Pirates: Controversy Abounds in Haitian Reconstruction Investigations

887 Photo Credit: Haitiantruth.orgWith the release of two separate investigations this week, it is becoming increasingly clear why the reconstruction has failed the Haitian people on such a massive scale



The UN and Human Rights: Condemning the U.S. Embargo of Cuba
Michael Fox
Wednesday October 26 2011

On Tuesday, the UN General Assembly again voted overwhelming to condemn the U.S. embargo of Cuba. As international relations scholar Arturo López-Levy points out in the latest NACLA Report, the embargo itself violates basic principles of the human rights model established by the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

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