Tag: Haiti
Political Tension: Gang violence escalates as new leader resumes office in Haiti
Since the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in 2021, violence has gotten worse. Over 1.3 million people have been forced…
IOM records 22% increase in people displaced in Haiti
“Nearly all deaths from the virus happen in low and middle-income countries,” she confirmed.
Terror by gangs in Haiti worsening – UN rights chief
Türk said this on Tuesday in a video statement to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva as part of…
Haitian police teargas protesters against gang violence
One young protestor, James, said he was marching against the rise of gangs, which has devastated health care and security,…
Moise: Turkey rejects Haitian extradition request for Samir Handal
Handal, a Jordanian national, was detained on an Interpol red notice as he transited Turkey on the way from the…
U.S. charges John Joseph with the murder of Haitian leader Moise
John Joel Joseph, who Haitian police described as a suspect several days after the brazen murder last July, fled Haiti…
Outrage in UN after Haitian gang murdered 2 journalists
According to reports, the Ti Makak gang carried out the killings in the Petion-Ville neighborhood of Port-au-Prince.
Another Haitian tragedy: 53 dead, houses burnt in gas tanker explosion
The Caribbean nation has suffered from a wave of violence and tragedies this year.dd
Haitian PM Ariel Henry announces new cabinet
The changes in the government are part of the agreement between Henry and the Haitian opposition that previously demanded the…
Haitian gang frees 2 American missionaries
The 16 Americans and one Canadian, including five children, were abducted in October after visiting an orphanage.
Turkey arrests suspect Handal wanted over Haitian president’s assassination
Handal was arrested at the Istanbul Airport as he was flying transit from the United States to Jordan.
Haitian gang leader demands resignation of PM Ariel Henry
The areas under the control of the G9 are blocked for one reason only - we demand the resignation of…
Haitian gang kidnaps 16 American missionaries, one Canadian
The missionaries, members of the Mennonite community in Haiti, were abducted Saturday in Ganthier, a commune located east of the…
Foote U.S. envoy to Haiti quits, blasts Biden amid migrants crisis
Daniel Foote, a career diplomat named to his post in July, said conditions in Haiti were so bad that U.S.…
Haitian judge Chanlatte probing Moise’s assassination quits
Chanlatte's resignation comes two days after one of his court clerks was found dead in a local hospital under circumstances…
Final farewell to slain Haiti President Moise amid protests
Protests by supporters of slain Haitian President Jovenel Moise broke out again Thursday in his hometown of Cap-Haitien as he…
Haitian First Lady Martine Moise returns home to bury husband
Martine Moise, the widow of Haiti's assassinated president Jovenel Moise, returned to Port-au-Prince on Saturday for his funeral on 23…
Haiti latest: Herard head of President Moise’s security arrested
Dimitri Herard, head of security at the Haitian presidential palace has been taken into custody as part of the investigation…
Biden has not ruled out sending troops to Haiti
The Biden administration has not ruled out sending troops to Haiti to secure the country, White House press secretary Jen…
Haitian doctor Emmanuel Sanon named as mastermind of Moise’s assassination
Christian Emmanuel Sanon, a Haitian doctor with long-standing ties to South Florida has been implicated in last Wednesday's assassination of…
‘They pelted my husband with bullets’: Martine Moise wife of Haitian President speaks from hospital
Martine Moise, the recuperating wife of Haiti's assassinated President Jovenel Moïse gave her first public statement Saturday since being flown…
Russia worried Americans linked with killing of Haiti President Moise
Russia is seriously concerned by reports that those arrested on suspicion of killing the President of Haiti Jovenel Moise have…
Breaking: 4 assassins of Haiti President Moise killed, 2 arrested
Four suspected assassins of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse were killed by police on Wednesday night — and two others were…
Killers of Haiti President Moise masquerade as U.S. DEA officials
Haiti said it has begun the hunt for the killers of President Jovenel Moise, who was shot dead by gunmen…
Breaking: Haiti President Jovenel Moise assassinated
Haitian President Jovenel Moïse has been assassinated, interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph announced Wednesday.
Haiti busts coup plot, Supreme court judge, top cop, others arrested
Twenty-three people, including a Supreme Court judge, have been arrested by Haitian authorities for their role in an alleged plot…
Haiti legislator injures a photojournalist at protest
Sen. Jean Marie Ralph Fethiere, a legislator from Haiti’s ruling party fired a handgun during a protest on Monday, injuring a…
Council extends mandate of United Nations support mission in Haiti
The Security Council on Tuesday decided to extend the mandate of the UN Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH)…
Trump questions taking immigrants from Haiti, Africa
President Donald Trump has questioned why the U.S. would want to have immigrants from Haiti and African nations, referring to…
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Hurricane Matthew: Death toll hits 842 in Haiti
Hurricane Matthew’s trail of destruction in Haiti stunned those emerging from the aftermath on Friday, with the number of dead…