Lyannaj Kont Pwofitasyon(LKP)

Alliance against Profiteering/Exploitation

Price differentials on basic food items Price differentials on basic food items between Guadeloupe and continental France between Guadeloupe and continental France

20% - 155%20% - 155%

The The békesbékes

Meeting with Guadeloupean Business Effigy of a béké pwofitan at a picket site

Socio-Economic Landscape

Unemployment: 23.8% (9.3% in France)

Poverty Index: 12.5%(6.5% in France)

Unemployment for those under the age of 25 : 55.7%

La Gwadloup sé tan nou,La Gwadloup sé tan nou, la Gwadloup sé pa ta yo, la Gwadloup sé pa ta yo,

yo pé ké fè sa yo vlé, yo pé ké fè sa yo vlé, adan péyi an nou! adan péyi an nou!

Guadeloupe, it is oursGuadeloupe, it is oursGuadeloupe it is not theirsGuadeloupe it is not theirs

They can’t do as they pleazeThey can’t do as they pleazeIn our countryIn our country

Guadeloupe Sé tan nouGuadeloupe Sé tan nou

Pwen Gwadloup en main?

Pro-LKP demonstrations in ParisPro-LKP demonstrations in Paris

Elie DomotaElie Domota““the Guadeloupean Obama”the Guadeloupean Obama”

Domota faces off with Sarkozy on the TV show Domota faces off with Sarkozy on the TV show Les Guignoles de l’InfoLes Guignoles de l’Info

Domota at the LKP negotiationsDomota at the LKP negotiations

Domota with the Prfect, Nicolas DesforgesDomota with the Prfect, Nicolas Desforges

200 € an nou 200 € an nou ”200 € of ours” ”200 € of ours”

200 Euros = 100 soup “bouquets”200 Euros = 100 soup “bouquets”