Tag: Haiti
The Documentary Meetings in Haiti
In this program, Phallonne Pierre Louis, filmmaker and vice-president of the Kit Association, tells us about the 4th edition of the Documentary Meetings in Haiti. The event takes place in…
“From revolt to tenderness”, the living archives of the Haitian poet René Depestre
In ten panels and through many very rare, even unpublished archives, the Francophone Multimedia Library (BFM) of Limoges recounts the life, the literary and political commitment and the work of…
The artist Hervé Télémaque, figure of Haitian art, died at the age of 85
The French artist of Haitian origin Hervé Télémaque, associated with the current of narrative figuration, died Thursday at the age of 85 in the Paris region where he was hospitalized.…
At least 75 dead in cholera in Haiti
Published: Less than 30 min ago full screen The cholera infection in Haiti has increased by 200 percent in ten days. Archive image. Photo: Odelyn Joseph/AP/TT Cholera infection in Haiti…
At least 75 dead in cholera in Haiti
“The human conditions are terrible from a health and sanitation perspective,” says Ulrika Richardson, the UN coordinator who is in Haiti, to the radio. About 40 percent of those affected…
the president of the Senate targeted by American sanctions for drug trafficking
The US Department of Finance announced Friday, November 4 the establishment of sanctions directly targeting two Haitian politicians, including the current president of the Senate, accused of having “actively contributed”…
no death sentence for parkland high school killer
Nikolas Cruz was formally sentenced to life on Wednesday November 2. On Valentine’s Day, in 2018, the one who was a minor at the time had sown death in his…
Antony Blinken pleads for armed intervention, which Canada does not want to lead
Visiting Canada until this evening, Anthony Blinken, the American Secretary of State spoke at length about the crisis that Haiti is currently experiencing with his Canadian counterpart Mélanie Joly. Even…
political tensions a few days before the second round in Brazil
A former Labor MP, Roberto Jefferson, supporter of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, injured two police officers by shooting at them and throwing grenades. Officers came to his home to question…
sanctions voted at the UN, but still no international force
Haiti was once again at the heart of a meeting of the UN Security Council. The fifteen members adopted sanctions targeting the criminal gangs responsible for the security and humanitarian…