Transitional council in Haiti to choose new leaders is formally established amid gang violence
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Quick Glance: Haiti Establishes Transition Council to Select New PM, Leaders Amid Crisis
- The decree announcing the formation of the council was published in a Haitian government gazette on Friday.
- As per the official state journal, despite the expectation for Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign immediately after the council's formation, he will remain in office until a new prime minister is elected.
- A provision in the decree allows the current prime minister to make the necessary preparations before the new appointments.
- The council will consist of members from political parties or social sectors, with two non-voting seats reportedly filled by representatives from Haiti's civil society and religious sector.
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry Resigns: Henry’s resignation opens the way for a new caretaker government that would welcome a foreign, U.S ...
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US lawmakers, activists urge action on migration from, firearms to Haiti: U.S. lawmakers on Thursday called for the country to take further action to stop the ...
reuters.com/world/americas/us-lawmakers-activists-urge-action-migration-firearms-haiti-2024-04-11/
20 suspected Haitian migrants found dead on boat in Brazil: RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Twenty suspected Haitian migrants have been found dead in a boat in ...
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Soldier charged with rape of Haitian minor in case that rocked the Dominican Republic
miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/haiti/article287813850.html
U.S. Deports 70 Haitian Asylum Seekers Despite Humanitarian and Security Disaster in Haiti
democracynow.org/2024/4/19/headlines/us_deports_70_haitian_asylum_seekers_despite_humanitarian_and_security_disaster_in_haiti
Haitian gangs have better weapons than national police, UN says: More than 150 gangs are operating across the country.
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Haitian migrant double homicide suspect used Biden CBP One app to legally enter US: report
nypost.com/2024/04/17/us-news/migrant-who-used-biden-app-program-to-enter-the-us-is-a-suspected-killer/
A month after the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry, Haiti is mired in gang-fueled misery and chaos.
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Haiti’s government scrambles to impose tight security measures as council inauguration imminent
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‘Unconscionable’: US sends dozens to Haiti on deportation flight: Deportations ‘could be a death sentence’, advocates say, as gang violence and instability grip ...
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Quick Glance: US Deports Haitians Amid Violence and Instability
- Despite the increase in deadly gang violence and widespread instability in Haiti, the United States has deported dozens of Haitian citizens back to their country on a deportation flight.
- The flight, which departed from Louisiana and made a stop in Miami, Florida, was the first deportation flight to Haiti since January.
- Following the assassination of President Jovenel Moise in July 2021, Haiti has faced widespread gang violence in recent years.
- Pressure is mounting on the United States to halt deportations to Haiti amid the crisis and extend the TPS program for Haiti.
Accusation that immigration agent raped Haitian girl sparks outrage in Dominican Republic
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Haiti finalises deal to form transitional council in bid to end gang chaos: Haitian leaders have finalised a deal for a temporary government to steer their ...
france24.com/en/americas/20240408-haiti-finalises-deal-to-form-transitional-council-in-bid-to-end-gang-chaos
“The baby spent too much time in my belly. He almost died.”Haitian women are taking extraordinary risks to cross the border to the Dominican Republic to ... Show more
Work and peace: A growing number of Haitians, dreaming of a better future, make their home in Mexico City
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Why are so few Haitian refugees arriving by boat in Florida? DeSantis has a theory — and claims credit
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UNICEF says armed gangs have wrought unprecedented damage on Port au Prince, describing the situation in the Haitian capital as incredibly grave ... Show more ab.co/abcnewsapp
This is what hip-hop fans can expect at the Haven Beatz Festival: Haven Beatz goes into the third round of the festival on Friday and Saturday, May 24th and 25th ...
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Haitian police deployed tear gas to move people back from a security perimeter around the National Palace while soldiers gripping rifles patrolled the ... Show more thestartv.com/c/news cutt.ly/TheStar fb.com/TheStarOnline
‘The big elephant in Haiti’: As country sinks into anarchy, how much is U.S.’s fault?
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‘Atrocious cruelty’: Haitian community leaders condemn Biden administration’s resumption of deportations to Haiti
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/23/atrocious-cruelty-haitian-community-leaders-condemn-biden-administrations-resumption-of-deportations-to-haiti/
Cops, federal agents stop yacht off Miami-Dade with 30 Haitian migrants on board
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Fleeing Haitians pin their hopes on the asylum process: Proving persecution can be a difficult task, even for people from Haiti, where those who have fled say ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/22/metro/asylum-process-haitian-immigrants-boston/
Sen. Marco Rubio: Biden must not encourage illegal migration from Haiti | Commentary
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‘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 ...
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US deports 50 migrants to violence-gripped Haiti: PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP)— The United States on Thursday deported more than 50 Haitian migrants ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/18/us-deports-50-migrants-violence-gripped-haiti/
Pitts will serve in Haiti: US Embassy Charge d’Affaires Usha Pitts leaves The Bahamas today in preparation for her next assignment in Haiti ...
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More than 200 Haitians repatriated: More than 200 Haitian migrants who entered the country illegally were repatriated to Haiti via a Royal Bahamas Defence Force ...
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UK tourists' holidays in Caribbean at risk and Foreign Office warns 'avoid': The cruise line has cancelled all its planned May sailings to a popular Caribbean ...
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Haiti Seeks Reparation for Colonial Debts from France: Haiti is demanding billions of dollars from France as compensation for payments made by the island's ...
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Haiti’s journalists appeal for help amid increasing threats, country’s unraveling
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Surge in Haitian migrants hasn’t hit Florida shores, so far. What happened?: The predictions were dire: Florida was on the verge of experiencing an onslaught of ...
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CARICOM statement on the establishment of the Haitian Presidential Council - Dominica News Online
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Haitian leaders finalize political accord for proposed transition government
miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/haiti/article287479760.html
CARIBBEAT: Raoul Peck directing documentary on assassination of Haiti president Moise
nydailynews.com/2024/04/06/caribbeat-raoul-peck-directing-documentary-on-assassination-of-haiti-president-moise/
Over 50,000 fled Haiti capital in three weeks, with politicians in deadlock: More than 53,000 people fled Haiti's capital in just three weeks of March as ...
reuters.com/world/americas/over-50000-fled-haiti-capital-three-weeks-with-politicians-deadlock-2024-04-02/
Diplomats push for progress on Haiti transition as death toll mounts: Diplomats at a regional Americas body on Wednesday urged Haitian politicians to move ...
reuters.com/world/americas/diplomats-push-progress-haiti-transition-death-toll-mounts-2024-04-03/
Amnesty International calls for end to mass Haitian deportations by Dominican Republic
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How to Take on Haiti’s Gangs: America Can Do More to Create Stability and Foster Democracy
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As their people starve and die, Haiti’s politicians continue to fight over titles, power
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Holdout for Haiti’s new presidential council decides his party will join after all
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In Haiti, Young People Are Driving a Vodou Revival: In a country beset by crisis, young people flock to a long-demonized religion with revolutionary roots.
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UN welcomes reports Haiti transition council nearly ready as conflict flares: Attacks, including a shooting that left a gang leader dead, flared in Haiti's ...
reuters.com/world/americas/un-welcomes-reports-haiti-transition-council-nearly-ready-conflict-flares-2024-03-21/
Haiti violence: Plan to install new leaders crumble after political parties reject it
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Quick Glance: Understanding Haiti’s Armed Gangs: Origins and Demands
- Armed groups have long rocked daily life and politics in Haiti.
- The rivalry between the two major gang coalitions - G9 and GPep - dominates Port-au-Prince.
- The origins of the gangs are closely associated with political parties and elites in Haiti.
- The armed groups have become autonomous entities and seek political power.
Gunbattle between Haitian police and gangs paralyzes area near National Palace: Local media reported that at least one policeman was shot on Monday after he and ...
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Haiti, an economy condemned by a 19th century debt: 60% of the Caribbean country’s population now lives in poverty, and experts are calling for strengthening the ...
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When Haiti’s gangs shop for guns, the United States is their store: A U.N. embargo prohibits the shipment of firearms to the beleaguered Caribbean nation ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/05/haiti-gangs-american-guns/
Haiti's prime minister steps down as violent gangs rampage, leaving successor uncertain
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Quick Glance: Haitian PM Tenders Resignation After Jamaica Talks
- Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned as head of the Caribbean nation following talks in Jamaica, as confirmed by a regional leader. Henry, an unelected figure, has held this role since the 2021 assassination of the country's last president.
- The establishment of a transitional presidential council and appointment of an interim prime minister were acknowledged by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) chair and Guyanese President Irfaan Ali, who expressed gratitude for Henry's service to Haiti.
- Due to a surge in violence in the capital during his absence in Kenya, Henry was unable to return, prompting the need for a presidential council to appoint an interim prime minister and prepare for upcoming elections in Haiti.
- The United States has called for an accelerated political transition as armed groups seek to destabilize the government. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized the creation of an independent presidential college to address the urgent need for political stability and security in Haiti.
Gangs attack two upscale neighborhoods in Haiti's capital, kill at least 12 people nearby
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Quick Glance: Kenya's Role in Ending Haiti Gang Violence
- The international community, including Kenya, must support Haiti in restoring law and order.
- Haiti's history is marked by economic exploitation and natural disasters.
- Kenya has an agreement with the United Nations to assist in combating violent gangs in Haiti.
- Kenya is ready to participate in the multinational security support mission to promote global peace.
Fearsome gangs are ruling Haiti with a cruel ransom strategy, but where are they getting their weapons?
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-31/the-flow-of-weapons-into-haiti-gangs/103637672
Pressley, DeSantis clash over Martha’s Vineyard migrant threat: Boston Rep. Ayanna Pressley is slamming Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over his threat to send Haitian ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/20/pressley-desantis-clash-over-marthas-vineyard-migrant-threat/
Quick Glance: Insights on DeSantis' Measures Against Haitian Migrants and Potential Moves to Martha's Vineyard
- DeSantis discussed Florida's efforts to intercept illegal migrants with Loesch, emphasizing the importance of stopping boats before landfall.
- He highlighted challenges in repatriating migrants and the operational transport program.
- DeSantis explained the differences between land and sea border control and speculated on potential migration routes to Martha's Vineyard.
- The article also included reactions from Massachusetts politicians regarding the migrant situation and criticism of DeSantis.
The Goat Life transcends language, speaks to everyone: Haitian actor Jimmy Jean-Louis on Prithviraj Sukumaran film
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'No good options': Biden admin has no plans to change how it treats Haitian migrants despite outrage from advocates
nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/biden-no-plans-rethink-treatment-haitian-migrants-tps-rcna145121
‘Haiti is a country that’s drowning’: Migrants recount trauma of fleeing home: Thousands of people have fled Haiti’s capital in recent weeks as gangs continue to ...
france24.com/en/americas/20240325-haiti-country-drowning-migrants-recount-trauma-fleeing-home-gangs
A team to choose Haiti's next leader takes shape as gang violence engulfs the Caribbean nation
nbcnews.com/news/world/team-choose-haitis-leader-takes-shape-gang-violence-engulfs-caribbean-rcna144251
“Anarchy & Chaos”: U.S. Special Envoy for Haiti Who Resigned Protesting U.S. Meddling & Deportations
democracynow.org/2024/3/19/dan_foote_haiti_biden_ariel_henry
More than 10 bodies were removed by ambulance from the affluent neighborhood of Petion-Ville on the outskirts of the Haitian capital ...
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For Haitian diaspora, gang violence is personal as hopes dim for return: Gang violence wracking Haiti has reverberated among the more than 1 million Haitians who ...
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Fear and chaos await Haitian migrants forced back over border: Undocumented Haitian immigrants are being deported from the Dominican Republic as unrest in Haiti ...
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Haitian leader says he will quit after transitional council formed as gang violence increases
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The men fighting gang leader Barbecue for power in Haiti: Haiti's prime minister has been forced to resign as gang violence surged - so who stands to gain?
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Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigns as law and order collapse: Ariel Henry agrees to resign after Caribbean leaders held talks in Jamaica.
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US-organized helicopter flights begin carrying Americans from Haiti: U.S. government-chartered helicopter flights began carrying American citizens from the ...
reuters.com/world/americas/state-dept-says-us-organizing-evacuation-flights-haiti-2024-03-20/
'No good options': Biden admin has no plans to change how it treats Haitian migrants despite outrage from advocates
nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/biden-no-plans-rethink-treatment-haitian-migrants-tps-rcna145121
People react at a crime scene, in Port-au-Prince: Blood-stained playing cards lie on the ground next to the bodies of two men who were shot dead ...
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Haitian capital's national penitentiary on fire -RTVC: A fire broke out at Haiti's national penitentiary on Thursday morning, according to reports from local ...
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