Trial to begin for Haiti town's ex-mayor on charges he lied about rights abuses to get US residency
A former mayor of a town in Haiti is set to go on trial after authorities say he lied on his visa application about ...
Residents flee new wave of violence in Haiti capital
Haiti's lawless capital Port-au-Prince was in the grip of a new wave of gang violence on Friday, according to an AFP correspondent on the ground, as more families fled their ...
New tactics, routes arm Haitian gangs. Florida a key to illicit flow of guns and ammo
“Despite the reinforcement of the arms embargo, weapons and ammunition trafficking continue to flow into Haiti and into the ...
Haiti police vow to ramp up fight against gangs after fresh attacks in the capital
More than 1 million people have been displaced by the violence, with gangs in control 85% of Port-au-Prince, according to a ...
Gangs unleash new attack on Haiti’s capital as police vow to hold them back
A powerful gang coalition has launched new attacks on Haiti’s capital, while police vow to hold the gunmen back.
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Party for Haiti: Seacoast women to host fundraiser
A book group in the Seacoast is an unlikely host for a group of Haitian musicians coming to town for a fundraiser.
Imprisonment, murder, extortion: Why U.S. deportees to Haiti are being targeted by gangs
In Haiti, one's status as a deportee brings an added level of risk. Here is why police and gangs are targeting such people ...
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This South African city has now been named one of the most violent places in the world
South Africa has another city that now features on the global ranking of the most violent places in the world, with murder ...
US bans flights to Haiti’s capital until Sept. 8 as UN expert says gang violence is more dire
The United States on Tuesday extended its ban on flights to Haiti’s capital until Sept. 8 because of escalating gang violence, which the U.N.’s human rights expert on the ...
Royal Caribbean passengers compare private cruise destinations
Some passengers have been surprised that they like one of the cruise line’s private destinations much more than the other.
Amid escalating gang violence, new leader takes over Haiti’s rocky transitional council
A U.S. educated economist and former head of Haiti’s Central Bank assumed the presidency of the country’s embattled ...
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UN calls for urgent action as gang violence in Haiti escalates
In October, the town of Pont-Sondé experienced an attack ... Crisis Group (ICG), entitled Violence and Politics in Haiti’s Transitional Government, highlights the dynamic between the ...