The Latest Breaking News from Haiti

Nine Missing In Haiti Orphanage After Mass Kidnapping: 'They Broke Through a Wall'

Nine people are missing after a mass kidnapping event at an orphanage in Haiti, including a three-year-old and an Irish missionary

Latin Times · Aug 5, 2025

Simon Harris holds talks with Haitian counterpart over Gena Heraty kidnapping

Mr Harris asked that everything is done to ensure the release of Ms Heraty and other hostages, including a three-year-old child.

Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2025

8 including an Irish missionary are missing after gunmen storm a Haiti orphanage

Eight people including an Irish missionary and a 3-year-old child remain missing after gunmen stormed an orphanage in Haiti

The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2025

Ohio city whose Haitian migrants were disparaged by Trump braces to defend them against deportation

An Ohio city whose Haitian migrants were disparaged by President Donald Trump last year as he pitched voters on his plans for an immigration crackdown is now bracing to defend them against possible deportation

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025

Haiti to send 400 police officers to Brazil for training as gangs seize more territory

Haiti’s government says it plans to send 400 police officers to Brazil next month for training as gang violence overwhelms the troubled Caribbean country

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2025

Gangs Continue Taking Over Territory In Haiti, Now Killing Policemen In The Central Region

Gangs continue wreaking havoc in Haiti, now making advances in the country's central region

Latin Times · Jul 24, 2025

3 Haitian police officers and 2 civilians killed as gangs overrun a central region

Haiti’s government and a police union say three police officers and two civilians have been killed in the country’s central region where gang violence has surged

The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025

US to deport Haitian legal permanent residents with alleged gang ties

Move comes after Trump administration labeled Haiti’s Viv Ansanm gang a ‘foreign terrorist organisation’.

Al Jazeera · Jul 21, 2025

Colombia's Petro visits Haiti for a 2nd time to help bolster security as gang violence surges

Colombian President Gustavo Preto has arrived in Haiti for the second time this year in a show of support as gangs in the troubled Caribbean country continue to gain ground

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025

How destruction of Hotel Oloffson is symbol of Haiti’s gang crisis

Once a haven for the world’s rich and famous, the landmark hotel was burned down this month as violence gripped Port-au-Prince

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025