Catastrophic earthquake hits Haiti

Haiti was hit by a devastating 7.0 Richter scale earthquake yesterday, leaving thousands of buildings damaged or destroyed, including the National Palace and the UN mission's headquarters, and potentially thousands dead.

On DemocracyNow! today they talked extensively about the developing crisis.

Rights Action is one credible NGO in Haiti accepting donations. For more information on this contact Grahame Russell, info@rightsaction.org, 860-352-2448.