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Garment workers protest in Port au Prince, Haiti, February 17, 2022. Photo: Reuters/Ralph Tedy Erol

Central America and the Caribbean (+Mexico) Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion

A Different ‘Fight for 15’: Haiti Garment Industry Workers Strike

March 6, 2022March 6, 2022 scorinoco Core group, free trade zones, Haití, Haiti protests, Minimum Wage, oas, UN, US Imperialism

By Mamyrah Prosper – Mar 2, 2022 The garment workers’ strike in Haiti can’t be separated from that nation’s history.

Featured image: Demonstrations against Jovenel Moïse continue (Photo: Junior Augustin / Reuters).

Central America and the Caribbean (+Mexico) Latin America and ALBA-TCP Opinion

What is Happening in Haiti?

March 3, 2021 Misión Verdad François Dominique Toussaint-Louverture, François Duvalier, free trade zones, G9, Haití, IMF, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Jovenel Moise, Judge Joseph Mecène Jean Louis, Papa Doc, Philippe Sudre Dartiguenave, presidential term expired, Tonton Macoutes, US understanding of democracy, where is the OAS

By Mision Verdad – March 2, 2021 To try to answer this question, it is necessary to identify the causes