Tag: Haiti
A transitional president is to be elected in troubled Haiti on Tuesday, gangs threaten to continue the violence | Foreign countries
A large part of the capital Port-au-Prince is controlled by the Viv Ansanm coalition of gangs, which has demanded, among other things, immunity from prosecution for its members. Haiti, which…
Why did American planes land in Haiti?
In Haiti, after the installation on Thursday April 25 of the national transitional council, the urgency is to stabilize the country in the grip of a serious humanitarian and security…
UN report: In Haiti, the number of victims of gang violence rose significantly at the beginning of the year | Foreign countries
The number of victims of gang violence at the beginning of the year was 53 percent higher than at the end of 2023. In Haiti, more than 2,500 people have…
Haitians lack support from their Caribbean neighbors
More than fifty Haitians expelled from the United States were forcibly repatriated by plane on Thursday, April 18, through the Cap-Haïtien international airport, the only one still operating in the…
security concerns in Cap-Haitien faced with the influx of populations fleeing Port-au-Prince
According to the latest figures from the United Nations, 100,000 people have left the capital Port-au-Prince to escape armed gangs. A disaster scenario haunts the authorities: that of an extension…
Faced with gang violence, more and more Haitians seek to leave the country
In the space of a month, nearly 100,000 inhabitants left the metropolis of Port-au-Prince, according to figures from the IOM, the International Organization for Migration. The violence of armed groups…
“We are not going to sign a blank check” at the presidential transition council
In Haiti, the long-awaited presidential transition council was officially created on Friday April 12, after weeks of tense negotiations and a month after the announcement of the resignation of the…
The presidential transition council in Haiti officially created
The highly anticipated Haitian transitional presidential council was officially created on Friday April 12, 2024, a month after the announcement of the resignation of contested Prime Minister Ariel Henry. 1…
political agreement for the formation of the transition council
The members of the presidential council and the sectors represented there signed a political agreement around the transition. The document specifies its missions and the set timetable. 1 min With…
the UN evokes a risk of genocide in Haiti
3 mins “ The longer we delay in finding a solution, the more the Haitian population is exposed to the risk of genocide “, declared Thursday April 4 Justin Viard,…