Haiti: WikiLeaks Shows Why UN Occupation Should End
Submitted on August 3, 2011
By Mark Weisbrot - Monday, August 1, 2011
United States diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks make it clearer than ever that foreign troops occupying Haiti for more than seven years, under the banner of the United Nations, have no legitimate reason to be there...They show that this a US occupation, as much as in Iraq or Afghanistan, and it is part of a decades-long US strategy to deny Haitians the right to democracy and self-determination.
