Associated Press18d
AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean
A worker handles beef at a meat processing plant in Avellaneda on the outskirts of Buenos Aires ... Young Venezuelan migrants play with toy cars and guns at a migrant tent camp outside La Soledad ...
Reuters13d
Haiti leader says long-awaited general elections penned for November
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Haiti's transitional council president Leslie Voltaire said in an interview on Wednesday that a date for the Caribbean nation's long-awaited general elections ...
BBC4d
Sexual violence against children in Haiti rises by 1,000%, UN says
Gang rule in Haiti has led to a staggering rise in sexual violence against children, the United Nations' children's organisation has warned. The Caribbean island has been in the grip of violent ...
Fox News27d
Gang violence in Haiti at record levels amid criticisms US has no 'clear strategy'
Gangs in Haiti killed at least 5,600 people last year, according to a new United Nations report. The report from the Office of the United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights said an additional ...
The Globe and Mail28d
Haiti’s elites loom large in the country’s history of strife
the oligarchy has received little attention outside of Haiti. But now that bodies litter the streets of Port-au-Prince, an international police force attempts to restore order and a new Prime ...
The Jamaica Observer29d
Haiti welcomes nearly 800 new police officers
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) – The Haitian government has welcomed the integration of 739 recruits, including 213 women, into the Haitian National Police (PNH) as the French-speaking Caribbean ...
The Jamaica Observer22d
Haiti’s PM says arrival of Kenyans will help restore peace and security
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — Haiti’s Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé says the arrival of 218 Kenyan police and military personnel illustrates the determination of the government and the ...
Miami Herald27d
Rubio says Trump won’t intervene in Haiti but will support current mission: ‘No easy answer’
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio said Wednesday that the answer to Haiti’s gang-fueled security crisis will not come from U.S. military intervention, but could still come from a multinational support ...
Inter Press Service28d
2024 Marked An Escalation in Brutality for Haiti’s Gang War
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 14 2025 (IPS) - 2024 was a transitional period in Haiti’s history, marked by rampant political instability, brutal gang violence, and widespread civilian displacement. Since the ...
Miami Herald24d
Kenya sends 217 more cops to Haiti to help fight armed gangs
The new group is among 600 trained and U.S.-vetted cops from various units of Kenya’s National Police Service whom Ruto had promised in September to deploy to Haiti before the end of the year.
New York Post26d
Record gang violence in Haiti leaves at least 5,600 dead as Biden admin faces scathing criticism for not having ‘clear strategy’
Gangs in Haiti killed at least 5,600 people last year, according to a new United Nations report. The report from the Office of the United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights said an additional ...