Toussaint Louverture International Airport resumed commercial operations on December 18, 2024, after more than a month of suspension due to gang violence. The first commercial flight since the reopening was destined for Brazil. Related:Haiti Declares State of Emergency In Response to Increased Insecurity and Violence by Armed Gangs Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé announced the resumption […]

Authorities have expressed their determination to restore security, ensure the proper functioning of institutions, and raise awareness about the critical problems facing the country. “We are determined to take all necessary measures to restore national dignity,” stated the government. Related: Haitian Police Kill 16 Gang Members in Palmiste Haiti has declared a state of emergency […]

The Base Gran Grif gang was responsible for the killing of approximately 150 people in two massacres. On Wednesday, the Haitian National Police (PNH) reported that it eliminated 16 members of the armed group Base Gran Grif, identified as responsible for the killing of approximately 150 people in massacres. RELATED: Haiti: Police Forces Kills Right […]

Jeff Mafia’ was shot dead while preparing with other gang members to launch a new offensive against the Delmas 19 district. Several gang members also lost their lives during this operation. Haitian police have taken a significant step in their fight against gang violence by killing Kendy, alias ‘Jeff Mafia’, considered the ‘number two’ of […]

At least 200 people have been killed in Haiti since the past weekend, with a significant number of victims in Cite Soleil, one of the poorest and most violent areas of Port-au-Prince. Related:ALBA-TCP’s 20th Anniversary: President Maduro Highlights Achievements and Reaffirms Commitment to Haiti The office of the Prime Minister of Haiti reported that the […]

UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed his condolences to the affected families and stressed the urgent need for a thorough investigation to bring those responsible to justice. Guterres also called on member countries to provide support to the Haitian police, both in terms of security and financial and logistical resources. Related: Haiti: 94% of the Women […]

On Tuesday, the Government of the Dominican Republic has put forward a draft bill aimed at curtailing the rights and freedoms of Haitian citizens in the country.The bill proposes that Dominican intelligence agencies conduct a thorough investigation of Haitian migrants, which will be a key condition for the acquisition of property.With this new force, Haitian […]

According to Susana Sottoli, Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for Latin America and the Caribbean: “94% of women in Haiti are exposed to some form of gender-based violence, and of all the complaints received, about 80% refer to sexual violence”. RELATED:Haiti: Anti-gang Operations Continue in Capital Criminal gangs, which control 80% of […]

Gang members have already attacked the port, schools, police stations, prisons, ministries, bank branches, community stores, the National Printing House, which was first published in 1804, and set fire to a 96,000 square meter warehouse in the free zone. On Thursday., the Haitian National Police and members of the armed forces are continuing operations today […]

Criminal groups in the Haitian capital, the IOM warned, continue to expand, taking control of more neighborhoods and further isolating communities. On Monday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported that more than 20,000 people fled Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital, in just four days due to increased violence. Related:Haiti: Transitional Presidental Council Dissimiss PM Garry Conille […]