The barge was destined for the islands of Turks and Caicos about 250 kilometers from the point of departure of the barge, Labadee. On Friday, a boat carrying approximately 80 migrants caught fire off the coast of Cap Haïtien, northern Haiti. The shipwreck left about 40 dead and dozens injured. RELATED:Haiti: Jamaica Announces Early Police […]

On Friday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) called on governments and humanitarian partners to redouble their efforts to prevent deadly calamities along the Red Sea as over 1,350 migrants died in 2023 while attempting to cross the dangerous route. RELATED: Haiti’s Number of Forcibly Displaced People on the Rise The UN migration agency made […]

On Tuesday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported that 362,000 people have been forcibly displaced in Haiti. RELATED: Haitian PM to Resign After Formation of Presidential Council According to the IOM, more than half are children, and the total number has increased by 15 percent since the beginning of the year. The international organization […]

On Friday, official sources said that forced displacements in Haiti worsen the humanitarian situation in the Caribbean country, where violence persists, kidnappings and armed gangs cast a shadow over the lives of the population. RELATED: UNSC Addresses Violence and Organized Crime in Haiti “More than half of the people currently displaced in the country were […]