Day: March 9, 2024

Posted in Elections

US kidnaps president it imposed on Haitian people, as Western hemisphere’s poorest country descends into chaos

On Tuesday, the US government effectively kidnapped Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry, a right-wing figure whom it had hitherto staunchly supported, a Miami Herald report…

2024-03-09
Posted in Govt Incompentece

Republican funding hold imperils multinational Haiti force

The Biden administration is warning senior Republicans in Congress that a multinational force to Haiti cannot deploy unless they lift their long-standing hold on the…

2024-03-09
Posted in Crime/Corruption

Caribbean leaders call a emergency meeting Monday on Haiti, calling the situation there ‘dire

By BERT WILKINSON Updated 7:50 AM PST, March 9, 2024 GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Caribbean leaders called for an emergency meeting in Jamaica with the United…

2024-03-09
Posted in Govt Incompentece

Haitians shot dead in street and there’s no one to take the corpses away

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — On a ride through the gang-controlled streets of Haiti’s capital on Friday, past an improvised barricade, the motorcycle taxi reached a crossroad….

2024-03-09
Posted in FRENCH/CREOLE Articles

Port au Prince: La dictature veut refaire surface avec le gouvernement Ariel Henry

Le gouvernement du de facto Ariel Henry, dans un arrêté du jeudi 06 mars 2024 a instauré l’état d’urgence sur toute l’étendue du département de…

2024-03-09
Posted in Crime/Corruption

Firsthand Gangland Encounter in Haiti

With gangs in near total control of Port-au-Prince and the country in a state of emergency, I am reminded of my first encounter with a…

2024-03-09