‘Government & Politics’ Archives
Haiti’s provisional election council accused of deception
In an audio message in Creole distributed to the Haitian media, disqualified Haiti presidential candidate Wyclef Jean, called on his supporters to “mobilize without let up” against the council’s decision, which struck down Jean’s candidacy Friday [Read More]
Wyclef Jean plans to contest disqualification for Haiti presidency
Wyclef Jean announced in a statement today that he plans to contest the Haiti board of elections’ decision to exclude him from the country’s upcoming presidential election. (The board ruled that Jean — who was born in Haiti but spent most of his life in the U.S. — [Read More]
Why Wyclef Jean Should Be President of Haiti
Nicole Weaver wrote a few of her thoughts on why Wyclef Jean should be the president of Haiti. Here’s the except: When I heard that Wyclef Jean is running for president of Haiti, my immediate response was great. Some of my friends and associates think I have lost my [Read More]