Sat, 07/24/2010 - 06:40 — hustler
Opponents of Haiti's president had hoped to halt traffic and shut down businesses in the capital to press for a postponement of Nov. 28 elections in a general strike that was planned for Thursday July 22, 2010. The strike turned was not followed.
Thu, 12/10/2009 - 13:25 — hustler
By JONATHAN M. KATZ (AP) PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Opposition groups are threatening to disrupt Haiti's upcoming legislative contests over allegations that election officials are stacking the deck in favor of President Rene Preval's party in a bid to boost executive power.
Thu, 11/26/2009 - 07:48 — hustler
Port au Prince - The political party of former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide will be banned from elections scheduled for February 28, Haitian election officials announced Wednesday.