Haiti Airport Closed After Gangs Shoot Landing Airplane Haiti's main airport closure amid gang violence and political unrest highlights challenges facing the country. Top News · Nov 12, 2024
Gang Violence Forces Closure Of Haiti's Main Airport Haiti's main international airport is temporarily closed after a gang attacked a commercial flight landing in Port-au-Prince resulting in a flight attendant being shot in the face. International Business Times · Nov 12, 2024
Haiti's main airport and capital frozen after a day of violence Haiti’s main airport has remained closed a day after violence erupted as a new prime minister took office in a politically tumultuous transition The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024
Airlines halt flights to Haiti after plane hit by gunfire Spirit Airlines flight heading from Florida to Port-au-Prince diverted to Dominican Republic after flight attendant was grazed by bullet, amid broader violence in Haiti’s capital The Guardian - US · Nov 12, 2024
Airlines suspend Haiti flights after passenger planes hit by gunfire Flight attendant injured as gangs fire at jets amid escalating violence in crisis-hit nation Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2024
New Haiti PM Sworn In, Promising To 'Restore Security' Businessman Alix Didier Fils-Aime was sworn in as Haiti's new prime minister on Monday, promising to restore security and tackle gang violence in the crisis-wracked country. International Business Times · Nov 11, 2024
Spirit Airlines flight hit by gunfire as it was trying to land in Haiti The US government is warning citizens not to travel to violence-hit Caribbean nation The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2024
Spirit Airlines Flight Hit By Gunfire While Trying To Land In Haiti Officials reported Monday that a Spirit Airlines flight traveling from Fort Lauderdale was hit by gunfire while attempting to land in Haiti. Latin Times · Nov 11, 2024
Spirit Airlines Plane Hit By Gunfire Over Haiti's Capital Spirit Airlines plane hit by gunfire in Haiti, leading to flight suspensions amid gang activity and political turmoil. Top News · Nov 11, 2024
Flight attendant injured as Spirit airlines flight hit by bullets coming in to land at Port-au-Prince The attendant was grazed by a bullet, according to reports The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2024
Haiti swears in new PM as gunfire at airport hits flight from US Haiti’s main international airport closes after bullets hit Spirit flight, hours before new prime minister takes office. Al Jazeera · Nov 11, 2024
Haiti Presidential Council Fires Prime Minister, Appoints Businessman In New Blow To Stabilization Process In a dramatic political shift, Haiti's presidential council fires Prime Minister Garry Conille amid ongoing instability, appointing businessman Didier Fils-Aimé to replace him. Latin Times · Nov 11, 2024
Haiti's transitional council fires interim PM Conille amid internal power struggle A transitionary council created to reestablish democratic order in Haiti has signed a decree removing interim Prime Minister Garry Conille and replacing him with Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, a businessman who was previously considered for the job. Radio France Internationale · Nov 11, 2024
Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille Removed From Office Haiti's transitionary council replaces Prime Minister Conille amid deep political unrest and violence. Top News · Nov 11, 2024
International Business Times · Nov 10, 2024 Haiti Governing Council Moves To Replace PM In Power Struggle Haiti's transitional council has moved to replace Prime Minister Garry Conille, according to an official gazette bulletin seen Sunday by AFP, as a power struggle threatens to plunge the crisis-wracked nation into fresh chaos.
The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2024 Haiti replaces prime minister, marking more turmoil in its democratic transition process A transitionary council created to reestablish democratic order in Haiti has signed a degree firing the country’s interim Prime Minister Garry Conille, replacing him with Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, a businessman who was previously considered for the job
The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2024 ‘It’s indescribable’: the hospital on the frontline of Haiti’s devastating gang war Doctors in Port-au-Prince try to save lives as the bloodshed accelerates in the face of a powerless international security force
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2024 Haitian activists demand halt to deportations as gang violence and poverty soar Haitian activists are demanding that other countries temporarily stop deportations to their country given a surge in gang violence and deepening poverty
International Business Times · Nov 1, 2024 Fake US Election Video Signals Sprawling Russian Disinformation Ops American intelligence officials on Friday blamed Russia for a fake video of a Haitian immigrant claiming to have voted multiple times, the latest in a series of disinformation campaigns in the final stretch of the US election.
Latin Times · Oct 31, 2024 Rudy Giuliani Says Haitian Immigrants 'Should Have Not Been Taken Out of The Jungle,' Resurfaces Debunked Pet-Eating Claims "I know them," they "practiced voodoo" and killed domestic animals. "You've got a lot of these people here," Giuliani said
The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2024 Almost two dozen countries at high risk of acute hunger, UN report reveals Sudan, South Sudan, Mali, Palestine and Haiti rated at level of highest concern in latest six-monthly analysis
Top News · Oct 31, 2024 UN Report Warns Of Severe Food Crises In Vulnerable Regions UN report highlights dire food crises in vulnerable regions due to conflicts, climate shocks, and reduced funding, urging immediate humanitarian action.
Al Jazeera · Oct 31, 2024 Conflict-induced famine, hunger deaths likely in Gaza, Sudan in months: UN ‘Hunger hotspots’ include South Sudan, Mali and Haiti where millions are being pushed to the brink, new report says.
Radio France Internationale · Oct 31, 2024 Murder rate in Haiti spikes with over 1,200 killed in three months More than 1,200 people were killed from July to September in Haiti – an increase of 27 percent from the previous quarter in the Caribbean country, which has been ravaged by gang violence.
Al Jazeera · Oct 30, 2024 Israel, Haiti top CPJ list of states where journalist murders go unpunished Committee to Protect Journalists says globally no one is held to account in 80% of cases where journalists are targeted.