[music] Hearts Felt : A blockbuster Haiti benefit recruits many of the county’s favorite groups. – Monterey County … (Monterey County Weekly)

March 11th, 2010

“I dropped everything and have been glued to my TV ever since,” Claude Constant says of the moment she found out about the earthquake in Haiti. Constant, a single mother, kindergarten teacher at Roosevelt Elementary School in Salinas and native of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, moved to the United States in 1980. (She later returned to adopt her now 13-year-old daughter, Symphonie.) Though her mother …

Stars help K’Naan’s Haiti cause (Jam! Showbiz)

March 11th, 2010

K’Naan is continuing to wave the flag for Haitian earthquake relief.

Stars help K’Naan’s Haiti cause (Jam! Showbiz)

March 11th, 2010

K’Naan is continuing to wave the flag for Haitian earthquake relief.

Area happenings (Rome Sentinel)

March 11th, 2010

VERONA — “Middle School Idol,” a talent show modeled after TV singing competition “American Idol,” will be held from 6:30-8:30 p.m., Fridayin Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School Auditorium, Route 31. The V.V.S. Middle School’s L.E.A.D. USA group will host the event for teachers and students to show off their talents and raise money for Haitian Earthquake Relief.

Area happenings (Rome Sentinel)

March 11th, 2010

VERONA — “Middle School Idol,” a talent show modeled after TV singing competition “American Idol,” will be held from 6:30-8:30 p.m., Fridayin Vernon-Verona-Sherrill High School Auditorium, Route 31. The V.V.S. Middle School’s L.E.A.D. USA group will host the event for teachers and students to show off their talents and raise money for Haitian Earthquake Relief.

Students are Heralds for Hope for Haiti (The Daily News Tribune)

March 11th, 2010

There’ll be pop, folk-rock, rock and a cappella at a concert Marian and Lincoln-Sudbury Regional high schools are organizing to raise money for the American Red Cross for Haitian relief.

Students are Heralds for Hope for Haiti (The Daily News Tribune)

March 11th, 2010

There’ll be pop, folk-rock, rock and a cappella at a concert Marian and Lincoln-Sudbury Regional high schools are organizing to raise money for the American Red Cross for Haitian relief.

Kidnappers free two women aid workers in Haiti: MSF (Malaysian Mirror)

March 11th, 2010

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -Two European women aid workers were kidnapped in Haiti last week but freed on Thursday, their organization, Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) told AFP.

Swiss women freed after being held hostage in Haiti for five days (Times Online)

March 11th, 2010

Kidnappers have freed two Swiss women aid workers who were snatched from the streets of Haiti’s quake-hit capital and held for five days.

Kidnappers free two women aid workers in Haiti: MSF (Malaysian Mirror)

March 11th, 2010

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -Two European women aid workers were kidnapped in Haiti last week but freed on Thursday, their organization, Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) told AFP. Read more…

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U.S. State Department Releases 2009 Human Rights Report for Haiti Friday, 12 March 2010, 9:10 pm

Each year, the U.S. State Department Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor is mandated to release country specific human rights reports that address individual, civil, political, and worker rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. As this report pertains strictly to 2009, it does not address human rights issues in post earthquake Haiti. Still, it is highly relevant as long term recovery and reconstruction will depend in part upon creating a culture that respects human rights and a government that can enforce them. 

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