Haiti

Police in Haiti detain a new suspect in the 2021 slaying of President Jovenel Moïse
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Police in Haiti detain a new suspect in the 2021 slaying of President Jovenel Moïse

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Authorities in Haiti on Monday arrested a brand new suspect within the July 2021 slaying of President Jovenel Moïse. Macky Kessa, a former mayor of the southern coastal metropolis of Jacmel, was detained however has not been charged, his legal professional, Jimmy Jean-Baptiste, instructed The Related Press. He mentioned Kessa is being … Read more

Kenya approves deployment of police to Haiti to help deal with gang violence
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Kenya approves deployment of police to Haiti to help deal with gang violence

Kenya’s parliament has authorised the deployment of 1000 law enforcement officials to Haiti to assist take care of rising gang violence within the Caribbean nation ByEMMANUEL IGUNZA Related Press November 16, 2023, 5:35 AM NAIROBI, Kenya — NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The Kenyan parliament on Thursday authorised the deployment of 1000 law enforcement officials to … Read more

Police in Haiti Rescue Women and Children Trapped in Hospital by Armed Gang
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The entrance at the Fontaine Hospital Center in Cité Soleil area of the Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Jan. 23, 2023.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A closely armed gang surrounded a hospital in Haiti on Wednesday, trapping girls, youngsters and newborns inside till police rescued them, in keeping with the director of the medical heart, who pleaded for assist by way of social media. The Fontaine Hospital Heart within the capital of Port-au-Prince is taken into account … Read more

Hospital director in Haiti says a gang stormed in and took women and children hostage
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A closely armed gang surrounded a hospital in Haiti on Wednesday, trapping girls, kids and newborns inside till police rescued them, in keeping with the director of the medical middle who pleaded for assist by way of social media. Jose Ulysse, founder and director of the Fontaine Hospital Heart within the sprawling … Read more

5.0 magnitude quake strikes Dominican Republic near border with Haiti
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5.0 magnitude quake strikes Dominican Republic near border with Haiti

The tremor struck close to the border with Haiti. ByThe Related Press November 10, 2023, 2:52 PM SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck the northwest Dominican Republic on Friday close to the border with Haiti. The tremor occurred at a depth of 12 miles (19 kilometers) simply west-northwest of Las Matas … Read more

Kenya says it won’t deploy police to fight gangs in Haiti until they receive training and funding
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NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s authorities mentioned Thursday that its cops won’t be deployed to Haiti till all circumstances on coaching and funding are met according to final month’s approval from the U.N Safety Council to offer the japanese African nation command of a multinational mission to fight violent gangs within the troubled Caribbean nation. Inside … Read more

Dominican Republic boosts border security as Haiti tensions simmer
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Dominican Republic boosts border security as Haiti tensions simmer

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – The Dominican Republic mentioned on Tuesday it’ll beef up safety at its northern border with Haiti, following an incident it labeled a “provocation” through which it mentioned a bunch of Haitians entered Dominican territory and interfered with the military patrol. Dominican authorities spokesperson Homero Figueroa mentioned on messaging platform X that the … Read more

UN human rights official is alarmed by sprawling gang violence in Haiti
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The United Nations professional on human rights in Haiti stated Tuesday that he’s alarmed by the fast unfold of gang violence and the awful future awaiting youngsters within the embattled nation. William O’Neill spoke on the finish of a weeklong go to to Haiti, his second one this 12 months amid a … Read more

Haiti bans charter flights to Nicaragua in blow to migrants fleeing poverty and violence
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PORT=AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti’s authorities has banned all constitution flights to Nicaragua that migrants fleeing poverty and violence had been more and more utilizing of their quest to achieve america, in response to a bulletin issued Monday that The Related Press obtained. Haiti’s authorities didn’t present an evidence for the choice in its bulletin, which … Read more

A court in Kenya has extended orders barring the deployment of police to Haiti for 2 more weeks
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A court in Kenya has extended orders barring the deployment of police to Haiti for 2 more weeks

A Kenyan courtroom has prolonged orders blocking the deployment of Kenyan police to Haiti to guide a U.N. Safety Council-approved mission to fight gang violence within the Caribbean nation ByThe Related Press October 24, 2023, 5:40 AM NAIROBI, Kenya — A courtroom in Kenya has prolonged orders blocking the deployment of Kenyan police to Haiti … Read more

Mexico says leaders of Cuba, Venezuela, Haiti, Honduras to attend weekend migration summit
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Mexico says leaders of Cuba, Venezuela, Haiti, Honduras to attend weekend migration summit

Mexico’s president says the leaders of Cuba, Venezuela, Haiti and Honduras will attend a summit on migration that Mexico will host Sunday ByThe Related Press October 18, 2023, 12:27 PM MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s president says the leaders of Cuba, Venezuela, Haiti and Honduras will attend a summit on migration that Mexico will host Sunday. … Read more

Kenya Cabinet approved sending police to lead peace mission in Haiti but parliament must sign off
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Kenya’s Cupboard has accepted the deployment of 1,000 police to guide a multinational peacekeeping mission to Haiti to fight gang violence ByEVELYNE MUSAMBI Related Press October 13, 2023, 12:43 PM Kenya Cupboard Secretary for defence Aden Duale speaks throughout the joint press convention after a signing defence cooperation settlement in Nairobi, Kenya, Monday Sept. 25, … Read more