Avid supported of Michelle Martelly (or Sweet Micky, a celebrity singer and comedian) at a political manifestation near Cite Soleil. Sweet Micky was supposedly the real second candidate and he is the most popular among the people of Port Au Prince. Rene Preval chose the 9 board member who announce the final count and it's believed that they placed Celestin - their party candidate in the top two over sweet Mickey despite clear indications during polling that Sweet Micky is one of the most popular candidates and Celestin is hugely unpopular.
A telling scene of the current situation on the streets of Port Au Prince
Avid supported of Michelle Martelly (or Sweet Micky, a celebrity singer and comedian) at a political manifestation near Cite Soleil. Sweet Micky was supposedly the real second candidate and he is the most popular among the people of Port Au Prince. Rene Preval chose the 9 board member who announce the final count and it's believed that they placed Celestin - their party candidate in the top two over sweet Mickey despite clear indications during polling that Sweet Micky is one of the most popular candidates and Celestin is hugely unpopular.
The UN steps in on the borders of Port Au Prince where neighbouring camps are fighting over politics, each camp predominantly supporting different parties.
You should be finding outlets of your daily (digital) shooting while you are there. Get your name out and get some money.
ReplyDeleteDistributing through VU and some australian news rags, will be sending stuff to Redux to, so hopefully the pics will find homes. Thanks for the wise words of advice in my FB message too : )
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