24834: Esser: (news) Goldman Environmental Award goes to C. Jean-Baptiste - Human Rights Violator in Haiti

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From: D. Esser <torx@joimail.com>

Flashpoints
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April 18, 2005

Goldman  Environmental Award goes to Chavannes Jean-Baptiste  a known
Human Rights Violator in Haiti

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Today on Flashpoints [Excerpt]: San Francisco-based Goldman
Foundation gives a $125,000 environmental award to a well-known
violator of human rights in Haiti, and an update on how the US
violated its own 13-year old arms embargo to provide new weapons to
the death squads of the Haitian National Police.


6 Minutes into newscast [ca. 25 min] : Environmental Crisis and Arms
Shipments in Haiti with Kevin Pina, Flashpoints Special
Correspondent, Brian Concannon, attorney Lucie Tondreau, Haitian
journalist and advocate for human rights Ira Kurzban, attorney and
Anthony Fenton, journalist in Haiti.


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