How A Widow's Pain Became Haiti's Fight (2001)
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Channel: Journeyman Pictures · 2015 · News & Politics
An Anarchic Heritage: In 2000, gunmen murdered Jean Dominique Montas. He was a straight-talking popular journalist in Haiti who investigated the corrupt - and that led him into conflict with the government. Subscribe to journeyman for daily uploads: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=journeymanpictures He worked alongside his wife Michele Montas at Radio Haiti. Today Michele opens her own radio show with a recording from her husband; “It’s 7 o’clock – good morning everybody”. His voice from the grave has become a reminder of how delicate Haiti’s stability still is. The young priest Jean Bertrand Aristide was a populist who led an uprising against dictatorship but today he seems to be succumbing to Haiti’s same old violent riddles. Having overthrown their slave masters, Haitians became the victims of a chain of dictators. For more information, visit https://www.journeyman.tv/film/1005 Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/journeymanpictures Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JourneymanVOD https://twitter.com/JourneymanNews Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/journeymanpictures ABC Australia – Ref. 1005