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The violent arson that destroyed the iconic Hôtel Oloffson leaves Haiti’s LGBTQ+ community without a rare refuge. For decades ...
Almost 5,000 people have been killed in Haiti since October 2024, displacing hundreds of thousands as gang violence has ...
Over nearly 100 years, the hotel survived political upheaval, military occupation, and earthquakes, the steadfast cultural ...
Three suspected drug traffickers were killed in an exchange of fire as police in Haiti confiscated more than 2,300 pounds (1,000 kilograms) of cocaine aboard a boat, ...
Haiti’s most powerful gang coalition and another criminal armed group operating in the country’s breadbasket have been added to a United Nations global sanctions list.
The World's Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Harold Isaac, a reporter based in Port-au-Prince, about the iconic Hotel Oloffson ...
A new human rights report Friday warned that escalating gang violence outside the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, has ...
Armed groups have continued to expand their control over Port-au-Prince, with the UN warning of a possible “total collapse” of state authority in the capital.
Gang violence in Haiti has intensified since October 2024, claiming nearly 5,000 lives, according to a U.N. report. The ...
If the government doesn’t put its head together to push back the gangs, they will head toward Belladère and then we will be at war because the Dominicans will never accept this.” ...
Port-au-Prince, the capital, now sees daily gun battles in which police and civilian vigilantes face off against a gang coalition called Viv Ansanm (“Living Together”).
The United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) and the UN Human Rights Office on Friday released a report detailing ...