Category Haiti

Les gangs de Bel Air et du bas de Delmas ont lancé hier un assaut contre plusieurs quartiers de Solino et du bas de Delmas. Le retrait des forces de sécurité, mobilisées pour la cérémonie officielle de commémoration de la…

Overview: Guy Philippe told Haitians they needed to physically fight to bring changes during an Oct. 17 protest in Jérémie. Oct. 17 marked the 218th year of revolutionary hero Jean-Jacques Dessalines’ assassination. Over in Port-au-Prince, the transitional government held a…

Overview: Haitian sugarcane cutters at several Dominican factories, including Consorcio Azucarero Central, have faced violence while demanding better working conditions. They have been denied wages, beaten during protests, shot at, and threatened with deportation to Haiti, leaving several workers hospitalized.…

Overview: In January 2024, Dominican authorities failed to properly preserve the body of Haitian American Army veteran Pierre Dachoute after his death, leading to severe decomposition. Ten months later, the family still has not received a clear explanation from Dominican…

BROOKLYN- The Haitian American Studies Association held its 36th Annual Conference from October 11-13 at New York City College of Technology and Brooklyn College, bringing together scholars, activists, and artists to explore how gender and sexuality influence research, activism, and…

(FILES) Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille speaks at his first press conference on January 6, 2012 in Port-au-Prince during which he spoke about the reconstruction of buildings that were destroyed in the January 12, 2010 earthquake in Haiti. Haiti’s transitional…

CAP-HAÏTIEN — Haiti’s men’s soccer team managed a 5-3 win against Aruba in the CONCACAF Nations League on Monday. Still, the result was far from reassuring, with Aruba leading the Haitian national team twice in the first half of the…

PORT-AU-PRINCE — The Haitian National Police (PNH) confirmed  Monday that 20 gang members were killed during joint operations with the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission on Oct. 12-14 in Torcel, Pétion-Ville. The operation targeted the notorious Kraze Baryè gang led…

Overview: The Haitian National Police (PNH) and Kenyan forces from the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission rescued hostages from the Kokorat San Ras gang in a four-hour raid in La Croix-Périsse near Gonaives on Monday. The operation marked the second…

Overview: Former Senator and singer Jacques Sauveur ‘Jackito’ Jean is recovering well after a successful surgery on his left arm. Jackito broke his arm on Sept. 6 when he fell off the rooftop of one of his buildings at T-Kanal…