Re: [Marxism] Brazil Rejects U.S. Call for Haiti Crackdown

[Mike Friedman <mikedf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

One might argue that the Brazilian soldiers in MINIUSTAH should intervene
to stop Haitian police when they repress demonstrators, but isn't it also
possible that their presence limits police violence?

Mike

At 12:31 AM 12/5/2004, you wrote:
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> Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 17:39:43 -0500
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> Subject: Re: [Marxism] Brazil Rejects U.S. Call for Haiti Crackdown
> To: Activists and scholars in Marxist tradition
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> If MINIUSTAH (UN Mission to Stabilize Haiti) soldiers in Haitiare not
> employing violence, it has been amply reported that they are on scene when
> Haitian police attack demonstrators.  See Haiti-Progres vol 22 # 36 (17 au
> 23 novembre.)
>
> The lead article is "La politique haitienne de Lula a la traine de
> l'imperialisme?" or "Are the Haitian policies of Lula following in the wake
> of imperialism?"
>
> All of the HP issues in November have articles raising MINUSTAH actions in
> the struggle to restore democracy in Haiti.
>
> Sometime Haiti-Progres posts some of its articles on
>
> http://haiti-progres.com
>
> but their record the past few months has been spotty.
>
> /greg


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