US court sentences Haitian businessman to life in Moise’s killing | Courts News
Rodolphe Jaar is one of 11 people arrested and charged in US for alleged involvement in Haitian president’s killing. A court in the United States…
Haiti vigilante push ‘symptomatic’ of state’s failures: Advocates | Armed Groups News
Gedeon Jean describes it as a “collective awakening”. Over the past several weeks, groups of Haitian citizens armed with machetes, sticks and other makeshift weapons…
Russia criticised at UN as more civilians killed in war zones | Conflict News
The United Nations estimates nearly 17,000 civilians were killed last year in conflicts, an increase of 53% compare with year before. The number of civilians…
Haiti sees rise of ‘vigilante justice’ as gang violence soars | Gun Violence News
Haitians are “taking the law into their own hands” with a wave of vigilantism that risks worsening the country’s already skyrocketing levels of violence, a…
What’s being done to help the people of Haiti? | Crime
Video Duration 29 minutes 00 seconds 29:00 Haiti is descending into a deepening crisis – with no let-up for its long-suffering people. Senior UN officials…
Timeline: Title 42 expulsions at the US-Mexico border | Migration News
Washington, DC – A controversial pandemic-era health rule that has allowed United States authorities to turn away most asylum seekers at the border with Mexico…
Haiti ‘dangling over an abyss’, UN human rights chief says | Human Rights News
Lawlessness in Haiti amounts to a “human rights emergency”, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has warned, urging immediate action as the Caribbean…
Haiti on ‘brink of civil war’, humanitarian group warns | Humanitarian Crises News
Mercy Corps sounds the alarm about escalating violence between gangs and civilians as Haiti faces a hunger crisis. Haiti is on the “brink of a…
Over a dozen alleged gang members stoned, burned alive as violence sweeps Haiti’s capital
More than a dozen suspected gang members were stoned and burned alive by residents in Port-au-Prince earlier this week, as the UN warned that insecurity in…
UN’s new Haiti envoy warns of ‘alarming’ surge in violence | United Nations News
More than 1,600 homicides, rapes, kidnappings and lynchings reported in first quarter of 2023, BINUH chief says. Haitians are living through an “alarming” surge in…
Suspected Haiti gang members stoned, set on fire by crowd | Crime News
An Associated Press reporter at the scene in Port-au-Prince counted 13 bodies burning in a street. More than a dozen suspected gang members in Haiti…
Man pleads guilty in US probe of Haiti president assassination | Crime News
Rodolphe Jaar faces charges of conspiring to murder or kidnap President Jovenal Moise and providing support to the plot. A dual Haitian and Chilean citizen…
Haiti crisis looms large as Biden visits Canada’s Trudeau | Joe Biden News
Montreal, Canada – For many months, daily life in Haiti’s capital has been marked by widespread violence and deepening political instability since powerful armed gangs seized…
Haitian mayor, accused of persecution, is arrested for visa fraud | Crime News
A former Haitian mayor has been arrested in the United States on three charges of visa fraud, a day after a court ordered him to…
US jury orders former Haiti mayor to pay $15.5m for rights abuses | Corruption News
A US lawsuit accuses the erstwhile mayor of a rural Haitian town of murder, attempted killings and torture. A federal jury in the United States…
Who are Taiwan’s formal diplomatic allies? | News
China has stepped up pressure on Taiwan since Tsai Ing-wen was first elected president of the self-ruled island in 2016. Honduras has said it is…
‘War scene’: MSF temporarily shutters hospital in Haiti’s capital | Armed Groups News
International medical charity Doctors Without Borders has temporarily closed its hospital in a violence-plagued area of the Haitian capital, saying it could no longer guarantee…
Canada is ‘elbows deep’ in helping Haiti, Trudeau says
Trudeau announced Canada will send two navy vessels to the Haitian coast as part of a surveillance and intelligence operation. The announcement is the latest…
Canadian Navy ships to deploy to Haiti amid surge in gang violence
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada, (R) said he will be sending two Navy ships to Haiti at the request of the government under Prime…
Canada to send warships to Haiti amid ongoing violence | Conflict News
Violence from powerful criminal organisations has racked the island since the assassination of President Jovenel Moise. Canada will send navy vessels to the coast of…