Tag: Haiti
“Colombia has a co-responsibility”, says Petro
During the Ibero-American summit in the Dominican Republic, the Colombian president said he wanted to visit Haiti after claiming that his country had a responsibility in the assassination of President…
a defendant pleads guilty in the United States
One of the eleven charged in the assassination of the Haitian president pleaded guilty for the first time in federal court in Miami this Friday, March 24. In the hope…
Immigration and Haiti at the heart of discussions between Joe Biden and Justin Trudeau
US President Joe Biden is visiting Canada on March 23 and 24, 2023. The President and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau begin a series of discussions: economic agreements, the military…
Dany Laferrière, the singularity of racism in the United States
Dany Laferrière was born in Port-au-Prince in 1953. Winner of the Prix Médicis in 2009 for “The Enigma of the Return” (Grasset), he was elected to the French Academy in…
Music: “Wayo”, new album by Moonlight Benjamin, in the depths of the soul of Haiti
/ Podcasts / Cultural report Discover today the new album released on February 24 by the Haitian singer Moonlight Benjamin. He is intitulated Wayowhich in Creole means ” cry of…
MSF temporarily closes its hospital in Cité Soleil
Haitians continue to suffer the consequences of armed gangs. While the country is still struggling to make health care accessible, hospitals have been forced to suspend their activities. The few…
In Haiti, armed gangs kidnap and gain ground
Haiti’s security climate has deteriorated significantly in recent days. Clashes between armed gangs took place in several neighborhoods of Port-au-Prince. These acts have even spread to other neighborhoods that were,…
“I had the reflex to run under fire”
In Haiti, violence is reaching levels not seen in decades. Since Wednesday, the situation – already critical – in Port-au-Prince and its surroundings has become untenable for residents of the…
Headlines: Mexico proposes anti-inflation alliance in Latin America
” Unite and help each other to fight the problem of inflation “said Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) in a short communication video posted by the presidency and relayed by…
In the spotlight: High tensions in the Haitian capital
Violence shook Port-au-Prince on Wednesday March 1 for the third day in a row. ” Until late at nightreports Alterpress the sounds of bullets continued to ring in the anguished…