What is the history of foreign interventions in Haiti?

[ad_1] The proposal initially sparked an uproar. In October 2022, then-Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry and 18 top officials called on the international community to send a “specialised armed force” to help combat the spread of gang violence in Haiti....

Who are Haiti’s gangs and what do they want? All you need to know

[ad_1] Haitian armed groups have dominated global headlines in recent weeks, as gunmen attack police stations, prisons and other institutions in the capital of Port-au-Prince, effectively paralysing the city. But the power of these gangs has long rocked daily life...

Haiti crisis explained, as prime minister steps down

[ad_1] NewsFeedHaiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry has announced he is stepping down, after gangs threatened a civil war if he returned to the country. Here’s a quick explainer on the crisis in Haiti.Published On 12 Mar 202412 Mar 2024 [ad_2]...

Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned: Guyana president

[ad_1] DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Announcement comes amid emergency CARICOM summit on the crisis in Haiti.Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry has resigned, according to Mohamed Irfaan Ali, Guyana’s president and the current chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The 74-year-old Henry...

US military airlifts some embassy personnel from Haiti, bolsters security

[ad_1] The US operation comes amid gang violence that threatens to bring down the government and has led thousands to flee their homes.The US military says it has carried out an operation in Haiti to airlift non-essential embassy personnel from...

UN warns surge in gang violence puts pregnant women at risk in Haiti

[ad_1] ‘Too many women and young women in Haiti are victims of indiscriminate violence committed by armed gangs,’ UN says.The United Nations has warned that nearly 3,000 pregnant women could be cut off from essential health services in the Haitian...

Haiti extends state of emergency as violence and displacement soar

[ad_1] Haitians have been plunged into a deepening crisis, as gang violence forces thousands of people to flee their homes and businesses and schools to shutter. On Thursday, Haiti’s government extended a state of emergency until April 3 in the...

US denies pressuring Haiti PM Henry to resign, urges political ‘transition’

[ad_1] The United States says it is not pressuring Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry to step down amid a fresh wave of violence and soaring instability in the Caribbean nation, where powerful gang leaders are demanding Henry’s resignation. During a...

Wyclef Jean sings Haiti’s prime minister ‘Ariel’s gotta go’’

[ad_1] NewsFeedHaitian musician Wyclef Jean is joining calls for the removal of Haiti’s prime minister from office following increasing violence in the country. The Grammy award winning artist shared his message in a song that he sang for Al Jazeera.Published...

What has caused security to deteriorate in Haiti?

[ad_1] State of emergency declared after unrest worsens and thousands of prisoners break out of jail.Haiti’s director of National Police has warned the capital is at war. Port-au-Prince has been overrun by gangs. A state of emergency has been declared...
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