Haiti transitional government takes power as gangs hold capital ‘hostage’
Haiti’s Transitional Council took power in a ceremony on Thursday, formalizing the resignation of former Prime Minister Ariel Henry as the Caribbean nation seeks to establish security after years of gang violence and chaos and misery. did. Henri’s finance minister, Michel-Patrick Boisvert, will serve as caretaker prime minister until the transition council appoints a new […]
Meet the members of a transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders for beleaguered Haiti
A transitional council tasked with bringing political stability to Haiti was installed Thursday in the Caribbean country’s capital, which has been marred by gang violence and a surge in hunger and poverty. The newly installed council will appoint a new prime minister and cabinet, and draw up a roadmap to ultimately hold the long-awaited general […]
Florida has rescued over 700 US residents from Haiti: DeSantis
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced Wednesday that Florida has rescued over 700 United States residents from Haiti, which has become increasingly hostile. The 722 rescues come a little more than a month since Florida’s Division of Emergency Management began its operations on March 20. The division will ensure that those rescued will have access to […]
Haiti scrambles to impose security measures with council inauguration imminent
Armored vehicles slowly drive past Haiti’s National Palace as police scan the horizon for gangsters. Every day, bullets fly through the area, hitting buildings and people alike. Most of the territory surrounding the palace is controlled by gangs, but the interim council tasked with selecting Haiti’s new prime minister and cabinet requires its members to […]
More Than 53,000 Flee Capital of Haiti in Three Weeks
More than 53,000 people were evacuated from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, between March 8 and March 27, 2024, as a result of increased gang violence following Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s visit to Kenya, the United Nations said on Tuesday. Armed groups led by boss Jimmy “Barbeque” Chéridier have been trying to take control of the country by […]
Illegal Migrant from Haiti Admits Sexually Abusing 10-Year-Old Girl
An illegal immigrant from Haiti reportedly admitted to Florida police that he inappropriately touched a 10-year-old girl. The suspect was identified as 37-year-old Nivenson Sarazin. arrested Friday at Pembroke Park, according to an article published Monday by the National Desk. The media cited an incident report on the matter. Authorities charged the man with sexual […]
Canada Sends 70 Troops to Jamaica to Train Caribbean Forces for Haiti Intervention
Canadian Ministry of Defense Said On Saturday, it sent about 70 troops to Jamaica to train the Caribbean nation’s military in preparation for the U.N.-authorized military intervention in Haiti. “The Canadian personnel being deployed are drawn primarily from the 1st Battalion, Royal 22e Regiment, Valcartier, Quebec,” the Ministry of Defense said. Said. “Their deployment will […]
Cindy McCain says hunger in Haiti is ‘catastrophic’ amid gang violence
Cindy McCain, executive director of the United Nations World Food Program (WFP), has sounded the alarm about hunger in Haiti as gang violence escalates in the Caribbean. “It’s devastating. We… WFP is still there, operating to some extent in the north and a little further down into the center, but it’s a very dangerous situation,” […]
Expert warns Haiti could turn into ‘one of the worst humanitarian crises’ in the world
Former NFL defensive back Jack Brewer weighs in on the threat that Haitian gangs pose to the community during an appearance … source
Two men in Haiti suspected of buying weapons for gangs lynched by mob | Haiti
Two men in Haiti were hacked to death by a mob who thought they were buying weapons for a gang, police said Saturday. Police said the men were found with about $20,000 (about £16,000) and about $43,000 in Haitian cash in their car, along with two handguns and a box of ammunition. It was confirmed […]