<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[INTERNATIONALIST 360°]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://libya360.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Internationalist 360°]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://libya360.wordpress.com/author/internationalist360/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[The Lasalin Massacre and the Human Rights Crisis in&nbsp;Haiti]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<header class="entry-header">
<div class="entry-meta"><a href="http://nlgsf.org">NLG San Francisco Bay Area</a> president and <a href="http://nlginternational.org">NLG International Committee</a> member Judith Mirkinson participated in an April fact-finding trip to <span class="il">Haiti</span> on the Lasalin Massacre. The NLG and the <a href="https://haitisolidarity.net/">Haiti Action Committee</a> released the following report documenting their findings, <em><a href="https://www.nlg.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/The-Lasalin-Massacre-ONLINE-7-11-19-Nat-NLG.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Lasalin Massacre and the Human Rights Crisis in Haiti</a>. </em></div>
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<blockquote><p>“The Lasalin massacre was designed to punish and destroy a neighborhood long known as a stronghold of the grassroots Lavalas movement and center of opposition. Our investigation determined that the narrative of ‘gang warfare’ obscures the reality that the attack on Lasalin was government-orchestrated and supported, with police collaborating with and weaponizing criminal elements […] The evidence of government and paramilitary collusion is clear.”</p></blockquote>
<p>Read the full report below and/or <a href="https://www.nlg.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/The-Lasalin-Massacre-ONLINE-7-11-19-Nat-NLG.pdf">download the PDF here</a>.</p>
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