Tag: Haiti
“I don’t leave for the field without telling those close to me where I’m going”
In a capital controlled by gangs, informing is a challenge. And yet access to information is essential for understanding the situation, making the voices of the victims of the abuses…
Benin wants to reaffirm its ties with Haiti by participating in the future multinational force
Benin, in solidarity with Haiti, has committed to providing 2,000 men for the future multinational security support force in Haiti (MMSS). This is not the first time that the country…
Luis Abinader presidential favorite, Haiti at the heart of the debates
In the Dominican Republic, presidential and legislative elections are held this Sunday, May 19. 8 million voters are called to choose among 9 candidates for the post of head of…
Pierre-Yves Bocquet: “The ‘Haitian debt’ (of 1825) still has effects today”
Today, May 10, is the National Day of Remembrance of Slavery, Trafficking and Their Abolitions. The opportunity to address a problem that is resurfacing in the public debate, that of…
Will “Le Nouvelliste”, the oldest newspaper, survive the security chaos?
Today, May 3, is World Press Freedom Day. Everywhere, including in democratic countries, it is in decline. In Haiti, where security chaos caused by gangs is rife, all institutions are…
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…