Tag: Haitis
Escalating gang violence: Haiti’s prime minister resigns
As of: March 12, 2024 6:40 a.m In view of the escalating gang violence in Haiti, Prime Minister Henry has announced his resignation. There is an agreement for a “peaceful…
Conflicts: Haiti’s interim prime minister announces resignation
Conflicts Haiti’s interim prime minister announces resignation Ariel Henry took over the reins of government in Haiti as interim prime minister on July 20, 2021. photo © Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP/dpa…
Gang boss “Barbecue” wants to overthrow Haiti’s government
As of: March 7, 2024 12:45 p.m Haiti’s gangs have now made no secret of the fact that they want to drive out the government – they have even joined…
Violence prevents Haiti’s head of government from returning home
As of: March 6, 2024 10:00 a.m Armed gangs plunge Haiti into chaos. They want to force Prime Minister Henry to resign. He couldn’t enter the country after a trip…
After attack on prison: Haiti’s government declares a state of emergency
After attack on prison Haiti’s government declares a state of emergency 3,696 people are said to have been imprisoned in the national prison in the capital, as the Miami Herald…
Gang violence in Haiti’s capital drives thousands to flee
Status: 08/17/2023 10:19 am Gang violence has ruled Haiti for years. The security situation is particularly dire in Port-au-Prince. Within four days, 5,000 residents fled. Gangs apparently control more than…
Conflicts: UN: Thousands flee gang violence in Haiti’s capital
conflicts UN: Thousands flee gang violence in Haiti’s capital Demonstrators ride their motorbikes past a burning barricade as they protest insecurity in Port-au-Prince. photo © Odelyn Joseph/AP Haiti’s population suffers…
Verdict: Murder of Haiti’s president: prison sentence for businessman
Verdict Murder of Haiti’s President: Businessman sentenced to prison A businessman has been convicted in connection with the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse. photo © Lynne Sladky/AP Two years…
Murder of Haiti’s President Moïse: interim head of government under suspicion
Status: 14.09.2021 9:18 p.m. The investigation into the murder of the former President of Haiti, Moïse, is ongoing – and now the focus is on the man at the top…
Henry is the new Prime Minister: Haiti’s transitional government sworn in
Status: 21.07.2021 02:19 a.m. Two weeks after the murder of President Moise, a transitional government led by Ariel Henry has taken power in Haiti. The neurosurgeon was sworn in as…