Aaron Lakoff (AL): I’m joined on the line right now with Patrick Elie. Patrick is a long time human rights and political…
This article was originally published on NACLA News, a new source of news and analysis on Latin America and the Caribbean produced…
Roger Annis: On February 7, the Haitian people elected RenĆ© PrĆ©val as president. He promised deep-going reforms in favor of the poor…
Patrick Elie is a former cabinet minister in the government of Haiti, a leading social justice activist in that country and a…
Patrick Elie is a long-time poltical and human rights activist in Haiti. While he is a chemist by trade, he is also…
Interviewed by Anthony Fenton, Justin Podur, and AndrĆ©a Schmidt Patrick Elie is a Haitian activist, based in Port-au-Prince, with a long history…
This interview took place on October 9th, 2004. Patrick Elie is Haiti’s former Minister of Defense, was at one point responsible for…
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