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The Latest Breaking News from Haiti

Dominicans Try To Shield Busy Border Market From Haitian Chaos

Far from the violence ravaging Haiti, a market on the border with the Dominican Republic has managed to maintain a welcome degree of normal everyday life.

International Business Times · Mar 9, 2024

Haiti In Crisis: Gangs Threaten National Palace

Haiti faces escalating gang violence and political turmoil as armed groups target key locations and demand the Prime Minister's resignation.

Top News · Mar 9, 2024

Haiti Ex-Coup Leader Guy Philippe Demands PM Resignation

Former coup leader Guy Philippe's demands for Prime Minister's resignation and presidency aspirations in Haiti spark controversy and concerns about potenti...

Top News · Mar 9, 2024

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Federal Judge Upholds Biden Administration's Humanitarian Parole Program

Federal judge upholds Biden administration's program allowing humanitarian parole for migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela, benefiting over ...

Top News · Mar 9, 2024

Drones, Drugs, and Destruction: The Alarming 'Professionalization' of Gangs Plaguing Haiti

Some 200 gangs have been operating in Haiti since the 2000s, according to the UN expert report

Latin Times · Mar 9, 2024

Haiti crisis: heavy gunfire reported close to Port-au-Prince’s national palace

Large-scale gang assault on multiple government buildings in capital reported as violence causes political crisis to spiral out of control

The Guardian - AU · Mar 9, 2024

Growing Violence And Chaos Grips Haiti, Children Bear Brunt

The escalating violence in Haiti, including attacks on embassies and gang violence, is causing chaos and instability, with children being the most affected...

Top News · Mar 9, 2024

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Drones, Drugs & Destruction: The Gangs Plaguing Haiti

Haiti is no stranger to armed groups, and the gangs ravaging the country are highly organized and control vast arsenals of military weapons, presiding over a shadow economy of kidnapping for ransom and lucrative rackets.

International Business Times · Mar 9, 2024

UN Warns Of 3,000 Pregnant Women In Peril As Gang Crisis Brings Haiti To 'Standstill'

Up to 3,000 pregnant women in Haiti risk losing access to crucial health care, the UN warned Friday, as humanitarian conditions in capital Port-au-Prince continued to deteriorate.

International Business Times · Mar 8, 2024

Haiti: what caused the gang violence and will it end now the PM has quit?

After two weeks of violence and chaos, Ariel Henry has announced his resignation – here’s all you need to know

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2024

Haiti Crisis: Gang Violence Worsens, Aid Blocked By Gangs

Haiti's escalating gang violence and humanitarian crisis worsen, hindering aid efforts and stability.

Top News · Mar 8, 2024

Thousands Of Pregnant Women At Risk In Haiti's Capital

Pregnant women in Haiti's capital face increased risks due to violence and unrest, requiring urgent action to protect their health and well-being.

Top News · Mar 8, 2024

Haiti To Extend State Of Emergency; UN Warns Country's Health System 'Near Collapse'

The emergency will be extended for another month as gang members have threatened to destroy the government, resulting in thousands of individuals fleeing their homes.

Latin Times · Mar 8, 2024

Haiti's Ongoing Crisis: Gang Violence And Political Turmoil

Haiti grapples with escalating gang violence and political turmoil post-president's assassination, leaving the nation in a state of emergency.

Top News · Mar 8, 2024

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Top News · Mar 8, 2024

Blinken Urges Haitian PM For Faster Government Transition

US Secretary of State urges Haiti for swift government transition to address violence and political turmoil. Biden administration actively engaged in diplo...

Haiti Extends State Of Emergency Amid Prime Minister Absence

Haiti extends state of emergency amidst escalating violence and political turmoil. International community expresses growing alarm over the crisis.

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024

The Guardian view on Haiti’s state of emergency: don’t look for easy fixes

Editorial: With gangs threatening civil war, widespread violence and no elected officials, the country faces an unprecedented crisis. Its people must be heard

France 24 · Mar 7, 2024

How a lack of leadership allowed gangs to take over Haiti

Haiti has descended into a state of chaos and despair in recent years, with gangs seizing control of large swaths of the nation and imposing their rule through fear, violence and extortion. FRANCE 24 spoke to expert Rosa Freedman on what paved the way for gangs to take hold of…

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International Business Times · Mar 7, 2024

Police Station Set Alight As Violence Grips Troubled Haiti

Haiti's crisis threatened to deepen Thursday after another police station was set alight in a further attack targeting the troubled country's law enforcement forces as criminal gangs extend their control.

The Guardian - US · Mar 7, 2024

‘It has been pure terror’: Haiti’s seven days of bedlam

Politically connected gangs launched a wave of attacks across the capital, sowing mayhem and challenging the government

U.S. Urges Haiti's Acting Prime Minister To Step Aside

The United States calls for Haiti's acting prime minister to step aside amid chaos and gang violence, emphasizing the need for a peaceful transition of power.

Haiti In Crisis: Gang Violence Escalates, Prime Minister's Whereabouts Unknown

Haiti faces a dire security crisis as gang violence escalates, with threats of genocide and widespread chaos in Port-au-Prince.

International Business Times · Mar 6, 2024

UN Security Council Meeting Raises Alarm On 'Critical' Haiti Situation

The UN Security Council expressed its concern over the deteriorating situation in violence-gripped Haiti on Wednesday, as Washington ramped up pressure on absent Prime Minister Ariel Henry to secure a political settlement.

UN Urges Haiti's Prime Minister To Step Aside Amid Chaos

UN warns of crisis in Haiti as gangs threaten genocide if PM Henry doesn't resign. International pressure mounts for stability amidst discontent over his a...

International Business Times · Mar 6, 2024

'Barbecue' - The Haiti Policeman Turned Feared Gang Leader

Haiti's Jimmy "Barbecue" Cherizier presents himself as a revolutionary, and is seldom pictured without his rifle and spare clips of ammunition.

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