Are Self-Defense Groups Fueling Human Rights Abuses in Haiti?

Recent reports from the United Nations have raised alarms about the escalating violence and the role of self-defense groups in Haiti, particularly in Port-au-Prince. These groups, receiving support from the nation’s top prosecutor, have been identified as …

CARIBBEAN-POLITICS-Regional leaders continue to express concerns over developments in Haiti

‘We want closure’: family searches for answers over Kenyan police officer missing in Haiti

The relatives of a Kenyan police officer who went missing while working in Haiti have spoken of their anguish and anger at Kenyan authorities over a lack of definitive information about what has happened to him. Benedict Kuria and some colleagues were …

UN reports gangs have Haiti’s capital close to collision

(MENAFN) Heavily armed gangs have taken control of most of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, pushing the city to the edge of collapse, a top UN official warned. Ghada Fathi Waly, executive director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, informed the UN …

Social Movements Accuse Haiti’s Transition Council of Serving US Imperialism

The Haitian social movements reaffirm their commitment to defending national sovereignty and building political alternatives that respond to the real interests of the Haitian people. Photo: teleSUR/Cha Dafol July 5, 2025 Hour: 1:00 pm Representatives …

Haiti - Justice : «The United States must not return anyone to Haiti» dixit William O'Neill, UN expert

Haiti - Justice : «The United States must not return anyone to Haiti» dixit William O’Neill, UN expert 05/07/2025 10:40:13 Following the official announcement on June 27, 2025, of the end of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti (TPS) https:/…

Abinader and Leonel Fernández advocate for national unity as the crisis in Haiti worsens.

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic— President Luis Abinader and former President Leonel Fernández agreed yesterday on the urgency of building a policy of national unity in the face of the growing crisis in Haiti, a country that remains mired in a spiral of …

Haiti Security Crisis: 90% of Port-au-Prince Controlled by Gangs, UN Warns

The current situation presents a monumental challenge, with gang violence affecting all metropolitan communities and beyond. Jul 5, 2025 Photo: Página 12 July 5, 2025 Hour: 9:34 am The UN reports Haiti’s security crisis is worsening, with armed gangs …

Mexican national appointed head of UN Integrated Office in Haiti

UNITED NATIONS, (CMC ): United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, has named Mexican national, Carlos G. Ruiz Massieu as his new Special Representative for Haiti and Head of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH). He succeeds María …

UN Raises Alarm Over Haiti Mission 10 Days to End of Mandate

The United Nations has raised alarm over the deteriorating security in Haiti, just ten days before the mission's mandate ends. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guetteres has warned that the mission’s impact on Haiti’s security could be short- …