They pull on their death smocks and pass around rum. The men on the burial team steel themselves for the grisly task ahead. http://nyti.ms/2AVOVIy pic.twitter.com/YSYcZ6rfeH
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Before the burial team stepped in, forgotten bodies were dumped in the desert. These men offer them some dignity. http://nyti.ms/2AVOVIy pic.twitter.com/C1loPJPely
All of the members of the burial team grew up poor. Many were orphans. They see themselves in the bodies they pick up, particularly the children. http://nyti.ms/2AVOVIy pic.twitter.com/nGkFvDTwJD
Christmas is their busiest time. Then, they can’t stand the idea of leaving rotting bodies behind, so they take as many as 120 at once. http://nyti.ms/2AVOVIy pic.twitter.com/cp92Y8dMYC
30,000: the estimated number of forgotten bodies this team has buried in the past decade. http://nyti.ms/2AVOVIy pic.twitter.com/Jv1PmxqrEH
“Everybody needs someone to bury them,” says Raphaël Louigene, the team’s leader. http://nyti.ms/2AVOVIy pic.twitter.com/ux6JE6ysoA
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Thanks @nytimes for this exposé. I question the motives of mega churches whose theology excludes these poor. I realize the Haitain government previous failures under dictator President François Duvalier (Popa Doc) and Baby Doc, but the poor should not suffer in life and in death.
Perhaps if more than 3% of earmarked Clinton Foundation money had actually made it to Haiti they would be in a better place now.
God Have Mercy...
Sweet Jesus
dont forget to bring a towel
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