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Haiti Gangs Spark Fresh Spate Of Attacks After Announcement of New Prime Minister

The attacks were launched Wednesday late evening in areas like Solino and Delmas 18, 20 and 24 located southwest of the main international airport, pushing many people to leave the area Thursday morning.

Latin Times · May 3, 2024

Gangs Siege Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, Sparking Mass Exodus

Gangs in Haiti launch violent attacks in Port-au-Prince, causing chaos and destruction. Residents flee as violence escalates, prompting calls for public sa...

‘I decided to not let anybody silence my voice’: the journalists in exile but still at risk

Threats from the state have led many journalists across the world to flee their home countries to report from elsewhere. But, for many, the intimidation did not stop when they left

The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2024

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Gangs In Haiti Launch Major Attacks In Port-Au-Prince

Gangs in Haiti launch violent attacks in Port-au-Prince, causing chaos and displacing residents. International community urges swift action for peace.

The announcement of a new prime minister divides Haiti's transitional council

A surprise announcement that revealed Haiti's new prime minister is threatening to fracture a recently installed transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders for the gang-riddled country.

WEKU · May 1, 2024

New Haiti PM named but powerful gangs demand seat at the table

Little-known former sports minister Fritz Bélizaire appointed as 90,000 flee capital in a month

The Guardian - US · Apr 30, 2024

Haiti transitional council names former sports minister Fritz Belizaire as new PM

The council is seeking to strengthen the country's institutions and quell the violence that has taken over the country

Latin Times · Apr 30, 2024

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Haiti's New Leaders Face Daunting Challenges Amid Gang Violence

Haiti's new leaders grapple with escalating violence and urgent demands for security, food access, and jobs amidst a volatile environment.

TV tonight: why pregnant women are most at risk from Haiti’s gang rule

There’s a harrowing report about the collapse of the healthcare system in the troubled country. Plus, the final episode of Beyond Paradise. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2024

Haiti Installs Transitional Council To Address Spiraling Gang Violence

Haiti establishes transitional council to address political turmoil and gang violence, with international support. Crisis includes instability, humanitaria...

Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned as a transitional council takes over

Haiti's de facto prime minister, Ariel Henry, has formally stepped down and a new transitional council has been sworn in. Finance chief Michel Patrick Boisvert is the new interim prime minister.

WEKU · Apr 25, 2024

New Haiti government sworn in during secret ceremony

‘Transitional council’ takes oath of office after prime minister formally resigns as gang violence continues to rock capital

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2024

Haiti Transitional Council Sworn In After Months Of Violence

A long-awaited transitional ruling council was sworn in Thursday in violence-wracked Haiti, while the Caribbean nation's embattled prime minister Ariel Henry submitted his formal resignation.

International Business Times · Apr 25, 2024

Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry Resigns Amidst Chaos

Haiti's Prime Minister resigns, transitional council appointed amid escalating violence and instability. New government aims to restore order and stability.

Ariel Henry resigns as Haiti's PM as transitional council takes power

Ariel Henry resigned Thursday as prime minister of Haiti, leaving the way clear for a new government to be formed in the Caribbean country, which has been wracked by gang violence that killed or injured more than 2,500 people from January to March.

Latin Times · Apr 25, 2024

Ariel Henry resigns as Haitian PM in step toward formation of new government

Michel Patrick Boisvert has taken office as interim prime minister

Latin Times · Apr 24, 2024

Amnesty International condemns 'almost absolute' impunity in violence-ridden Haiti

An annual report on human rights by the organization also highlights that hunger is widespread in the country

Haiti's Health System Nearing Collapse Amid Gang Violence

Hospitals in gang-controlled Haiti face dire shortages of medication and equipment, leading to a collapse of the healthcare system amidst escalating violen...

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Haiti's Transitional Council Faces Security Challenges For Swearing-In Ceremony

Security concerns and gang violence threaten Haiti's transitional council swearing-in ceremony at the National Palace in Port-au-Prince.

UN Warns Haiti's Capital Blockaded, Aid Denied To Children

The UN warns of a dire humanitarian crisis in Haiti due to blockades hindering aid distribution, urging immediate international support.

Latin Times · Apr 22, 2024

Violence escalates again in Haiti as gangs stage renewed attacks ahead of government transition

Heavy gunfire and arson were reported in the capital, most of which is controlled by criminal organizations

France 24 · Apr 22, 2024

Rumours of cannibalism in Haiti: True or false?

In March, rumours that cannibalism is common in Haiti were widely shared on social media. These rumours were largely based on three videos. But two of them were filmed in different countries, and even though the third one was filmed in Haiti, it is from 2021 and, thus, isn’t proof…

International Business Times · Apr 19, 2024

Haiti Sees Surge Of Deaths Amid Instability Crisis: UN Report

A soaring wave of gang violence in Haiti left 1,660 people dead and some 850 injured in the first three months of 2024, a UN report said Friday.

Haitian Groups Demand Billions In Reparations From France

Haitian advocacy groups are calling for billion in reparations from France for historical injustices related to slavery and colonialism. The demand rei...

International Business Times · Apr 19, 2024

US Deports 50 Migrants To Violence-gripped Haiti

The United States on Thursday deported more than 50 Haitian migrants, US and Haitian officials said, sending them back to a country which has been beset by spiraling gang violence in recent weeks.

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