Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine, internationally respected Haitian human rights activist, was kidnapped in Haiti on 12th August, 2007. He is a grassroots organizer, beloved of his family, colleagues and community, and a leading advocate of the poor, including street children, teenage mothers and victims of torture. Despite growing international pressure for Lovinsky’s return, there has been a wall of silence from governments with influence over what happens in Haiti, and from the UN.
WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP PRESS FOR THE SAFE RETURN OF LOVINSKY PIERRE ANTOINE:
Participate in the vigils on Wednesday, outside the Brazilian Embassy, 32 Green Street, London, W1 (nr Marble Arch tube).
Fast on Wednesdays for Lovinsky’s release.
Sign the petition for Lovinsky:
http://www.petitiononline.com/lovinsky/petition.html
Write/fax/email the Brazilian Embassy or Consulate in your area every Wed.
Send copies to: The UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), the US Embassy in Haiti, and Haitian President Préval (model letter and addresses on our website).
Drums, musical instruments and singing voices are especially welcome.
