Articles by Charlie Hinton
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Kristi Noem Lies: Stop the Deportation of 340,000 Haitians with Temporary Protected Status
Charlie Hinton – TRANSCEND Media Service,
8 Dec 2025
According to a new Department of Homeland Security notice issued on Wednesday [3 Dec], TPS for approximately 340,000 Haitian refugees will be terminated next year. DHS secretary, Kristi Noem, said that Haiti no longer faces ‘extraordinary and temporary conditions’ that would prevent nationals from returning.
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Trump’s Utterly Cruel and Inhuman Immigration Policy Targetting Haitians
Charlie Hinton | Haiti Action Committee - TRANSCEND Media Service,
2 Jun 2025
For justice to be done, Haitians must be able to return to a country freed from the violence imposed by decades of US-backed anti-democratic rule.
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Policy of the Cruel and Absurd: Sleep Deprivation in California’s Prisons
Charlie Hinton, Verbena Lea and Willow Katz | Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity Coalition – TRANSCEND Media Service,
29 Jan 2018
10 Jan 2018 – In prison isolation units throughout California, guards wake prisoners up every 30 minutes under the guise of suicide prevention. These “security/welfare checks” cause ongoing sleep deprivation. The UN and many sleep and mental health experts have long defined sleep deprivation as a form of torture.
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Charlie Hinton | Haiti Action Committee – TRANSCEND Media Service,
27 Feb 2017
Haiti moves into 2017 with a “president” who would never have won an honest election. A tiny number of ruling families backed by the United States, Canada, and France, operating through a United Nations military occupation, has imposed an imperial ruler on an unwilling population through a process they call an “election.” Everyone in Haiti knows this, but outside we don’t.
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Charlie Hinton – Haiti Action Committee,
13 Oct 2014
Jean-Claude (Baby Doc) Duvalier, responsible for thousands of deaths and theft of millions, who moved openly among Haitian elites, died Oct 4 [2014] a free man. Meanwhile former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, twice elected president with huge majorities only to be overthrown by U.S. backed coups, and who created more schools in a decade than in Haiti’s 200-year history, lives under house arrest surrounded by heavily armed police wearing black ski masks.
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Charlie Hinton – TRANSCEND Media Service,
17 Mar 2014
Since the days of the Monroe Doctrine, the U.S. has considered all of Latin America its exclusive “back yard.” It’s maintained a regionally consistent imperial policy to guarantee subservient governments and business arrangements that submit fully to the discipline of global financial markets at the expense of democracy and human rights.
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Charlie Hinton - CounterPunch,
23 Dec 2013
Why the Grassroots Movement Is Taking to the Streets against President Michel Martelly
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