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Beverly Bell and Other Worlds's Blog – January 2012 Archive (2)
Two Years after the Earthquake in Haiti: "Housing is Our Battle"
On the second anniversary of the Haiti earthquake, a protestor's sign reads, "If there is land for factories, there should be land for housing." Photo by Ben Depp. www.bendepp.com
By Alexis Erkert
January 19,…
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Home: From Displacement Camps to Community in Haiti
By Alexis Erkert and Beverly Bell
January 4, 2012
As 2012 begins, a growing movement of displaced people and their allies in Haiti is actively claiming the right to housing, which is recognized by both the Haitian constitution and international treaties to which Haiti is signatory.
Haitians displaced by the earthquake two years ago…
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