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Judge postpones hearing for suspects in Haitian president's slaying who were hoping to be released

Nineteen suspects accused in the July 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse arrived at a courthouse as defense attorneys hoped they would be released

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025

Kenyan President Ruto Arrives In Haiti To Combat Gangs

Kenyan President Ruto supports U.N. mission in Haiti to combat gang violence post-Moïse's assassination and aid in restoring stability.

Kenya's president visits Haiti as UN grapples with future of peacekeeping efforts

Kenyan President William Ruto has arrived in Haiti as the United Nations grapples with how to best support a peacekeeping mission of resource-strapped Kenyan and Jamaican forces

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2024

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Haiti's army wants recruits to fight gangs, and youths jump at the rare job offer

Thousands of young Haitians are jumping at the chance to become soldiers as widespread gang violence creates rare job opportunities in a deeply impoverished country where work is scarce

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2024

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

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...

Haitian politicians sought support from armed gangs in plot to kill president Möise, report shows

The plotters failed to secure the support, according to The Miami Herald, but the plot was ultimately successful

Latin Times · Jul 8, 2024

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Florida businessman sentenced to nine years for being involved in assassination of Haitian president

Frederick Bergmann unknowingly shipped bullet-proof vests to the country, which were later used by the commandos who killed Jovenel Möise in 2021

Latin Times · May 22, 2024

Haitian gangs are preparing to fight for territory as the deployment of an international force nears

Western diplomats and officials warn that the evolving power and sophistication of these gangs are a major challenge for the incoming force

Latin Times · May 21, 2024

Dominican Republic Elections Defined By Crackdown On Migrants

Dominican Republic elections focus on migration policies amid Haiti violence. President Abinader leads with tough stance. Concerns over crime and corruptio...

Haiti crisis: International intervention 'not the solution', expert says

It's estimated that more than 53,000 people have fled extreme violence in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, which equates to 80 percent of the city's population. Haiti has been without a president since the assassination of Jovenel Moïse in 2021. The country has been ravaged for decades by poverty and natural…

France 24 · May 7, 2024

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

A portrait of Haitians trying to survive without a government

Haiti is on the verge of collapse, with little to no government. But many Haitians have already learned to live without the support of the state, as NPR discovered traveling to Cap-Haïtien.

WEKU · Apr 18, 2024

‘The city is a jail’: Haitian journalists get word out about gang violence

Correspondents in Port-au-Prince face danger as they play a vital role in chronicling city’s state of siege

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · 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 - US · Mar 5, 2024

US says no troops to Haiti as country reels from explosion of gang violence

Washington says no despite ‘frantic’ talks between diplomats, as bodies lie in street and army battles gun-toting gang members

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2024

What led to the Haiti jailbreak – and can democracy be restored?

A state of emergency has been declared after gangs stormed two prisons and freed thousands of inmates. What will it take to restore order?

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2024

Tuesday briefing: Why Haiti is stuck in a state of anarchy

In today’s newsletter: With gangs controlling Port-au-Prince and a UN-backed international force still not on the ground, is there any prospect of democratic control?

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The Guardian - US · Mar 1, 2024

Kenya signs deal in attempt to rescue plan for deployment of 1,000 police officers to Haiti

It’s not clear if the new agreement can circumvent the Kenyan high court’s earlier ruling that such a deployment is unconstitutional

Haitian President's Widow Denies Involvement In Assassination Case

Attorney refutes allegations against Martine Moïse in President Moïse's assassination case, citing political motivations and concerns about due process. Ha...

Judge Indicts 50 Suspects In Haitian President's Assassination Case

Judge in Haiti indicts 50 suspects, including President Moïse's widow and former prime minister, in connection with the 2021 assassination. Uncertainty sur...

Latin Times · Feb 20, 2024

Widow of Assassinated Haitian President and Former Prime Minister Indicted in Investigation

Martine Moïse and Claude Joseph have been accused of complicity and criminal association

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2024

First Thing: Court considers Assange’s last-ditch bid to fight US extradition

If extradited, a US conviction could mean life in prison for the Wikileaks founder. Plus, the groundbreaking stories of Black astronauts

WEKU · Feb 20, 2024

Wife of assassinated Haitian president is indicted in his killing

A judge in Haiti probing the 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse indicted his widow, Martine Moïse, ex-prime minister Claude Joseph and the ex-chief of Haiti's National Police, Léon Charles.

Haiti Judge Indicts Suspects In President's Assassination

Judge's report on President Moïse's assassination implicates high-profile figures in Haiti, adding to the country's instability.

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