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Haitian police arrest former senator
Korea Herald
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August 4, 2025
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Police in Haiti have arrested a former senator charged with conspiring against the state and financing criminal organizations for allegedly supporting gang members. Nenel Cassy was arrested Saturday at a restaurant in...
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Irish missionary among 9 kidnapped from a Haitian orphanage
Firstpost
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August 4, 2025
Nine people were kidnapped from an orphanage near the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince on Sunday, officials said, including the facility’s Irish director and a three-year-old child. The victims were taken from the Sainte-Helene orphanage in the...
THINGS GET WORSE FOR HAITIANS IN THE BAHAMAS
Bahamas Uncensored
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August 3, 2025
Prejudice is very difficult to fight. Someone gets a notion fixed in their heads and it is difficult to overcome that notion. Such is the view in The Bahamas of too many Bahamians that there is something intrinsically wrong about being Haitian or...
OAS Secretary General Launches ‘Group of Friends of Haiti’
Caribbean National Weekly
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August 3, 2025
In a renewed effort to tackle Haiti’s deepening crisis, the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Albert Ramdin, convened the inaugural meeting of the Group of Friends of Haiti in the Hall of the Americas. - Advertisement...
Dominican Immigration Chief urges undocumented Haitians to leave voluntarily
Caribbean National Weekly
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August 3, 2025
The Director of the Dominican Republic’s General Directorate of Immigration (DGM), Luis Rafael Lee Ballester, has issued a warning to undocumented Haitians living in the country: leave voluntarily or face heightened immigration interdictions. -...
iciHaiti - Dominican Rep. : Operations to intercept illegal Haitians will intensify
Haiti Libre
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August 3, 2025
iciHaiti - Dominican Rep. : Operations to intercept illegal Haitians will intensify 03/08/2025 10:30:11 During a tour of the Directorate General of Immigration (DGM) facilities in Elías Piña and Dajabón, Vice Admiral Luis Rafael Lee Ballester,...
Ohio city targeted by Trump defends Haitian migrants facing deportation threat
CBS 2 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania
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An Ohio city whose Haitian migrants were disparaged by President Donald Trump last year as he pitched voters on his plans for an immigration crackdown is now bracing to defend the community against possible deportation. A group of about 100...
Haiti - Politic : Importation of used motor vehicles: what will change ?
Haiti Libre
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August 3, 2025
Haiti - Politic : Importation of used motor vehicles: what will change ? 03/08/2025 09:44:32 The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MCI) informs the public in general and vehicle importers in particular that the circular dated May 28, 2025...
Haiti: They say it’s dangerous but it’s in fact beautiful: MillerAmy Miller
Seacoastonline - New Hampshire
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The government, our government, says don’t go to Haiti. It’s one of only two countries in the Western Hemisphere with this severe warning. I go anyway. I have been visiting Haiti for the past 20 years and I know, even if the U.S. State Department...
Here Haiti - Cap-Haitien : Visit to the construction site of the Fort Saint-Michel road (video)
Haiti Libre
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August 3, 2025
Here Haiti - Cap-Haitien : Visit to the construction site of the Fort Saint-Michel road (video) 03/08/2025 09:45:41 The rehabilitation of Street of Fort Saint-Michel (Rue du Fort Prolongée) is a major victory for the Cap-Haitien Municipal...
iciHaiti - Japan / UNDP : Donation of 32 vehicles to the Haitian National Police (video)
Haiti Libre
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August 3, 2025
iciHaiti - Japan / UNDP : Donation of 32 vehicles to the Haitian National Police (video) 03/08/2025 09:41:24 On Saturday, August 2, 2025, the Haitian National Police (PNH) received a donation of 32 vehicles, including 24 patrol cars and 8...
UN Warns of Deepening Human Rights Crisis in Haiti Amid Escalating Gang Violence
teleSUR
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August 3, 2025
With over 4,800 deaths and 1.3 million displaced, the United Nations says Haiti’s human rights crisis demands immediate global intervention. A UN spokesperson urges urgent global action as gang violence in Haiti claims over 1,500 lives in three...
Paryaj Lakay donates $150K to Haiti’s U-17 boys’ soccer team for World Cup prep
Haitian Times
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August 3, 2025
Overview: Paryaj Lakay, a sports betting and casino company based in Pétion-Ville, has supported the Haitian men's under-17 soccer team by donating 19.8 million gourdes—about $150,000—to aid their preparation for the Qatar 2025 FIFA World Cup in...
UN: Haiti Rights Situation Extremely Worrying
News Central TV
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August 3, 2025
The human rights situation in Haiti is “extremely worrying,” according to Farhan Haq, spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, as the country continues to be gripped by widespread gang violence. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Haq revealed that...
UN says human rights situation in Haiti is 'extremely worrying'
Africanews
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August 3, 2025
U.N. Secretary-General spokesperson Farhan Haq said that the human rights situation in Haiti is "extremely worrying," as gang violence overwhelms the Caribbean country. Briefing reporters on Friday, Haq reported that at least 1,520 people were...
Haiti: more than 1,500 killed between April and June, the UN report finds
The European Times
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August 1, 2025
These numbers are similar to those of the first quarter Out of 2025, when 1,617 people were killed and 580 were injured. “Gang attacks in the Articonites and Central departments, and in the capital, continue to cause serious human rights...
Haiti Armed Violence Kills Over 3,100 in 6 Months in 2025
Modern Tokyo Times
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August 2, 2025
Haiti Armed Violence Kills Over 3,100 in 6 Months in 2025 Nuray Lydia Oglu, Kanako Mita, and Sawako Utsumi Modern Tokyo Times Haiti continues to grapple with a surge in gang-related violence, which has left thousands dead and deepened a pervasive...
Haiti crisis leaves over 1,500 dead in 3 months – UN reports
National Accord Newspaper
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August 2, 2025
Human rights crisis in Haiti continues to deteriorate, with at least 1,520 fatalities and 609 injuries due to armed violence from April to June, according to a United Nations report released on Friday. These figures align closely with the first...
President Ali, the PPP/C have added money, meaning and merit
Guyana Chronicle
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August 2, 2025
Dear Editor, FOR those who do not know and for those who may have forgotten, it is an opportune moment to remind all and sundry that, “The PPP didn’t begin with money, but with meaning.” The Father of the Nation, Dr Cheddi Berret Jagan, birthed a...
Haiti: More than 1,500 killed between April and June
UN News
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August 1, 2025
Between the beginning of April and the end of June, armed violence in Haiti has killed 1,520 people and injured 609 more, according to a new report on human rights in Haiti which was released on Friday. These numbers are similar to those from the...