US immigration status leaves some in Haiti no way out
...only if they are accompanied by a citizen, the State Department...some citizens, injuries have been a roadblock to coming home. Yves Isidor, editor of the website wehaitians...Lucien Pierre of Waltham suffered a head injury when his cousin... (Page A1, 1097 words)
By: Jenna Russell|Date: Feb 3, 2010
By: Jenna Russell|Date: Feb 3, 2010
A Center of Division Haitians Spar With Catholic Charities Over Place of Their Own (Archive fee)
...director. The center officially became a part of Catholic Charities in 1989...call to separate has grown again. "A large number of people are extremely upset," said Yves A. Isidor, an economics professor at the University...
By: Stockman, Farah|Date: Nov 26, 2003
By: Stockman, Farah|Date: Nov 26, 2003
Rivers Apologizes; Raps Media's Focus Minister Issues Public Apology For Tv Remarks (Archive fee)
...the statement said. "However, as a community, we have found it much more...Cape Verdean community, "You got a bunch of young dudes who are out of...communities, including Haitians. Yves A. Isidor - executive director of We Haitians...
By: Redd, C Kalimah|Date: Jun 10, 2003
By: Redd, C Kalimah|Date: Jun 10, 2003
Haitians Remember Monsignor (Archive fee)
...one day to return to a peaceful, democratic...would not survive." Yves Isidor, spokesperson for the...Stand For Democracy, a Cambridge-based nonpartisan...he always dreamed of a democratic Haiti," said Isidor. "Too bad he expires...
By: Tench, Megan|Date: Jul 14, 2001
By: Tench, Megan|Date: Jul 14, 2001
Jubilant Citizens Welcome President (Archive fee)
...have been freed," said Yves Martineau, 25, as tears...happy." Martineau was among a crowd of onlookers waving...or journalists. "It is a national day of thanksgiving," said Emmanuel Isidor, 23, a taxi driver who sat on a...
By: Diego Ribadeneira, Globe Staff|Date: Oct 16, 1994
By: Diego Ribadeneira, Globe Staff|Date: Oct 16, 1994
A Ponderous Silence Among Local Haitians (Archive fee)
...prominent Aristide supporter who led a recent local delegation of observers...democracy could be advanced through a military strike. Williams is one of...s detractors have been more vocal. Yves A. Isidor, a Cambridge-based activist and...
By: Zachary R. Dowdy, Globe Staff|Date: Sep 16, 1994
By: Zachary R. Dowdy, Globe Staff|Date: Sep 16, 1994
Immigrants In City Split On Solution (Archive fee)
...accusing the former Roman Catholic priest of being a demagogue and Marxist. While a minority among exiles, critics of Aristide have...once united is no longer as it used to be," said Yves A. Isidor, an Aristide foe who has lived in the Boston area...
By: Zachary R. Dowdy, Globe Staff|Date: Jul 6, 1994
By: Zachary R. Dowdy, Globe Staff|Date: Jul 6, 1994
In Boston, Haitians Urge Us Action To End Chaos (Archive fee)
...in a military coup in 1991. Under a UN-brokered peace accord signed three...If they back down, it will be a blow to the prestige of institutions...country's largest Haitian communities. Yves Isidor, a former professor at Lesley College...
By: Indira A.R. Lakshmanan, Globe Staff|Date: Oct 13, 1993
By: Indira A.R. Lakshmanan, Globe Staff|Date: Oct 13, 1993
In Defense of Democracy In Boston, Exiled Haitian President Urges Support For Nation (Archive fee)
...history here in Boston of a revolution that made America...thank you," Aristide said in a brief address inside the Council...15 protesters organized by Yves Isidor, an economics professor at...the protesters. "They have a right to protest," said...
By: Diego Ribadeneira, Globe Staff and Luz Delgado , Contributing Reporter|Date: Apr 30, 1992
By: Diego Ribadeneira, Globe Staff and Luz Delgado , Contributing Reporter|Date: Apr 30, 1992
Haitians Prepare To Greet Aristide (Archive fee)
...before a military coup in September toppled Aristide and silenced dissent. "He's a Maoist, a communist, and he's a racist," Yves Isidor, a professor of economics at Lesley College in Cambridge who has organized a protest of Aristide...
By: Philip Bennett, GLOBE STAFF|Date: Apr 28, 1992
By: Philip Bennett, GLOBE STAFF|Date: Apr 28, 1992
Boston's Haitians Skeptical of Progress Under New Leadership (Archive fee)
...Brig. Gen. Prosper Avril, a former military adviser for...country's leader yesterday. A spokesman for the Committee...Street in Boston. Spokesman Yves Isidor of Boston, said the demonstration...and the attack last week on a Roman Catholic Church in Port...
By: Dana Fulham, Contributing Reporter|Date: Sep 19, 1988
By: Dana Fulham, Contributing Reporter|Date: Sep 19, 1988
A Clash Among Military Leaders (Archive fee)
...precipitating Manigat's downfall. "In a way, what started this whole conflict...because the US has insisted on having a few heads roll," said McCalla. He...and human-rights groups in Haiti. Yves Isidor, a financial consultant and professor...
By: Thomas Palmer, Globe Staff|Date: Jun 21, 1988
By: Thomas Palmer, Globe Staff|Date: Jun 21, 1988
Boston's Haitians A Community Reflects On Its Growing Pains (Archive fee)
...week, the discussions vary little. A friend is having difficulty obtaining...result has been divorce and separation, a rare phenomenon in Haiti. And then...treated us very different," says Yves Isidor, a Haitian business and economics professor...
By: Pamela Reynolds, Globe Staff|Date: Sep 18, 1987
By: Pamela Reynolds, Globe Staff|Date: Sep 18, 1987
Demonstrators Gather In Sorrow and In Anger Man Who Set Himself Ablaze Honored As 'martyr'; Protestors Decry Us Military Aid To Haiti (Archive fee)
...Thurel, a martyr and exile from Haiti, there was a need to send a message to the military junta, the Tonton Macoutes...economic and political situation cannot continue," Yves Isidor, a business and economics teacher at Roxbury Community...
By: Diane E. Lewis, Globe Staff|Date: Sep 5, 1987
By: Diane E. Lewis, Globe Staff|Date: Sep 5, 1987
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Pastor tells flock: Resist until death Haitian leaders riled by U.S. policy
Pastor Pierre Eddy Laguerre is a man of God, who every Sunday urges his more than 1,000-member Haitian congregation to pray for peace and forgive their fellow man's sins - until now.
"Let the slaughter begin, but we will not go back in hiding again," said Laguerre, pastor of Dorchester's Temple Salem Church. "Resist until death."
Laguerre and several other Haitian leaders in the area are enraged with what...
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"Let the slaughter begin, but we will not go back in hiding again," said Laguerre, pastor of Dorchester's Temple Salem Church. "Resist until death."
Laguerre and several other Haitian leaders in the area are enraged with what...
Locals wary of intervention Boston Haitians divided on issue
After a prolonged silence, leaders of Boston's Haitian community welcomed word that there would be no invasion of the island nation, but remained divided on the issue of military intervention.
"Now the concern is when in fact they will step down, and can anyone take (Lt. Gen. Raoul) Cedras' word seriously," said Yves A. Isidor of the group We Haitians United. "I'm still not convinced that such an agreement...
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"Now the concern is when in fact they will step down, and can anyone take (Lt. Gen. Raoul) Cedras' word seriously," said Yves A. Isidor of the group We Haitians United. "I'm still not convinced that such an agreement...
Locals wary of intervention Boston Haitians divided on issue
After a prolonged silence, leaders of Boston's Haitian community welcomed word that there would be no invasion of the island, but remained divided on the issue of military intervention.
"Now the concern is when in fact they will step down, and can anyone take (Lt. Gen. Raoul) Cedras' word seriously?" said Yves A. Isidor, of the group We Haitians United. "I'm still not convinced that such an agreement will lead...
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"Now the concern is when in fact they will step down, and can anyone take (Lt. Gen. Raoul) Cedras' word seriously?" said Yves A. Isidor, of the group We Haitians United. "I'm still not convinced that such an agreement will lead...
Aristide is not the answer to Haiti's systemic problem
Since it gained its independence from France in 1804, Haiti's lot has been functional anarchy.
Ironically, while most Haitians' quality of life continues to decline, and the very few who control the means of production are becoming richer, little more than a week ago, the United Nations voted to tighten economic sanctions on Haiti, effective May 21, in an effort to restore democracy.
What an aberration! According to the World Development 1993 Report,...
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Ironically, while most Haitians' quality of life continues to decline, and the very few who control the means of production are becoming richer, little more than a week ago, the United Nations voted to tighten economic sanctions on Haiti, effective May 21, in an effort to restore democracy.
What an aberration! According to the World Development 1993 Report,...
Aristide brings message of democracy to Hub
Chanting "I am seized with joy" in Creole, hundreds of Haitians welcomed ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide to Boston yesterday as he marshaled support for a return to power in Haiti.
"It's time to build solidarity - American and Haitian - to make sure democracy will be back in Haiti, and that way our refugees will stay in Haiti instead of fleeing represssion," said Aristide.
The soft-spoken leader was...
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"It's time to build solidarity - American and Haitian - to make sure democracy will be back in Haiti, and that way our refugees will stay in Haiti instead of fleeing represssion," said Aristide.
The soft-spoken leader was...
Supporters flock to see 'down to earth' leader
Haitians by the hundreds traveled across the city yesterday to see Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the man they believe can transform their country from poor to prosperous.
"What is so special?" asked Naomi Myrthil of Dorchester, who stood outside Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy in Medford to catch a glimpse.
"He was president for liberty. He made schools for poor people. He taught them how to do something, not to have something done for them. He...
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"What is so special?" asked Naomi Myrthil of Dorchester, who stood outside Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy in Medford to catch a glimpse.
"He was president for liberty. He made schools for poor people. He taught them how to do something, not to have something done for them. He...
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