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The Latest Breaking News from Haiti

Corruption scandal threatens to derail Haiti's newly-formed transitional council

Three of its members are accused of demanding over $750,000 from the director of a state-owned bank to let him keep his job

Latin Times · Aug 14, 2024

Haiti is unlikely to meet the deadline to hold presidential elections in 2026, new PM warns

Garry Conille said the country urgently needs more international support to move toward stability

Latin Times · Aug 13, 2024

Haitian gangs continue avoiding security forces by shifting their focus to rural areas

Kenyan forces deployed are seemingly insufficient to help local counterparts restore order in the country

Latin Times · Aug 12, 2024

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Why the Biden Administration Was Wrong to Suspend the CNVH Immigration Parole Program for Migrants From Four Latin American Nations

The program allows Americans to sponsor migrants Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Haiti. The Administration suspended it based on extremely dubious concerns about fraud.

Reason · Aug 10, 2024

Biden's DHS Halting Migrant Program Raises Border Security Concerns

Suspending the parole program for Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela could increase illegal entries and undermine border security.

Reason · Aug 9, 2024

For Haiti, the Paris Olympics is about more than just winning gold

For the seven athletes competing for Haiti, participating in the Paris Games has always been about more than just winning gold

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2024

Biden Administration Suspends Permits For Four Nationalities

Biden administration suspends permits for individuals from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela due to concerns about financial sponsor fraud. Efforts to ...

U.S. freezes humanitarian parole for Venezuelans, Haitians, Cubans amid fraud allegations

The Department of Homeland Security said it temporarily paused the issuing of advance travel authorizations for the program "out of an abundance of caution"

Latin Times · Aug 2, 2024

Biden Administration Pauses Controversial Migrant Program Due To Fraud

Biden administration pauses program for Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan migrants due to fraud concerns.

UN calls for foreign security forces to be deployed faster to quash Haiti gang wars

Armed gangs control much of Caribbean country’s capital with reports of 40 rape victims a day in areas, UN reports

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2024

Gangs quickly regroup in Haiti as international forces struggle to make advances

Events at the town of Ganthier illustrate the complications faced by the international force when facing local gangs

Latin Times · Jul 31, 2024

Haitian Forward Nérilia Mondésir Signs With Seattle Reign FC

Nérilia Mondésir becomes the first Haitian player in the NWSL, signing with Seattle Reign FC to boost the team's performance and showcase league diversity.

Security officers cover Haiti's prime minister with gunfire as he leaves hospital, government says

The office of Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille says security officers had to fire shots to cover leader’s exit from a hospital in Port-au-Prince

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2024

Haiti's Prime Minister Escapes Gunfire During Hospital Interview

Security forces protect Haiti's PM amid gang violence in Port-au-Prince, highlighting ongoing challenges in the nation.

Gang violence in Haiti reaches the last holdout towns despite arrival of international force

Events in the town of Ganthier are illustrative of the challenges faced by those seeking to help the government retake control

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2024

UNICEF warns of $23 million deficit in Haiti's education system as it announces grant

Schools in Haiti’s capital and beyond are crumbling as gang violence deepens poverty and disrupts basic government services as the state education system faces a $23 million deficit

International Business Times · Jul 26, 2024

Rival Gangs Sign Truce In Haiti's Largest Shantytown

Two rival gang leaders signed a truce to end armed conflict in Haiti's largest shantytown, a community leader said Thursday.

Latin Times · Jul 23, 2024

Tensions rise within Haiti's new ruling group with 'near fight' between PM and high-ranking official

Prime Minister Garry Conille's relationship with the presidential council tasked with paving the way toward elections has been described as "strained"

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US Ambassador Announces M Aid, Increased Security Assistance To Haiti

U.S. pledges million in aid, supports a multinational security mission led by Kenya, and emphasizes international assistance for Haiti's transitional g...

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2024

US ambassador visits Haiti to meet new leaders and Kenyan police helping to curb gang violence

The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations has traveled to Haiti to meet leaders of the new transitional government and the Kenyan police who are the vanguard of a U.N.-backed force meant to help curb widespread gang violence

Evening Standard · Jul 20, 2024

At least 40 dead after a boat caught fire while travelling from Haiti to Turks and Caicos Islands

Tragedy continues turbulent time for country that has seen Kenyan police officers drafted in

Dynamite News · Jul 20, 2024

Haiti: 40 killed, several injured after their boat catches fire

Forty-one surviving migrants on board were rescued by the Haitian Coast Guard and are currently receiving medical care. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2024

The Olympics are coming to the capital of fashion. Expect uniforms befitting a Paris runway

Sure, they call it the City of Light

Tragedy Strikes As Boat Fire Claims 40 Lives Off Haiti

Tragic boat fire off Haiti claims lives, highlighting socio-economic crisis and perilous migrations driven by gang violence. Recent developments offer hope...

International Business Times · Jul 19, 2024

40 Haitian Migrants Dead After Voodoo Ritual Sets Boat Ablaze

At least 40 migrants have died after a boat they were traveling in caught fire off the northern coast of Haiti, a UN agency said Friday, with police saying the explosion was sparked by a voodoo ritual gone wrong.

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