Haiti: Ariel Henry Stranded in Puerto Rico, Cannot Return to Haiti
Prime Minister Ariel Henry, who had traveled to Kenya to finalize security cooperation agreements, found himself unable to return to
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Haiti: World Bank Announces New Strategy for 2025-2029
The World Bank Group’s Board of Directors endorsed a new strategic partnership for Haiti covering the 2025-2029 period in early
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Haiti: Gangs Attack Airport, International Flights Suspended
Gang members exchanged gunfire with police and soldiers around the Toussaint Louverture International Airport on March 4, 2024, in an
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Haiti: UN Warns of Half Million Weapons Circulating in Country
A UN report released in connection with Security Council discussions in 2024 estimated that as many as half a million
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Haiti: Gangs Attack Prisons, Nearly 4,000 Inmates Escape
Criminal groups attacked Haiti’s two major prisons in Port-au-Prince on March 2-3, 2024, overwhelming guards and enabling the escape of
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Haiti: Gang Offensive Brings Port-au-Prince to Complete Standstill
The coordinated gang offensive that began on February 29, 2024 brought Port-au-Prince to a virtual standstill within 48 hours, as
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Haiti February 2024: Viv Ansanm Launches Massive Gang Offensive
The Viv Ansanm gang coalition launched a massive coordinated offensive across Port-au-Prince on February 29, 2024, as Prime Minister Ariel
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Haiti: January 2024 — Violence Kills Over 1,100 in First Two Months
The United Nations reported that criminal groups had killed over 1,100 people and injured nearly 700 others in Haiti in
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Haiti 2024 Begins: Gang Offensive Looms as Crisis Reaches Breaking Point
Haiti entered 2024 with the country’s multidimensional crisis at its most acute yet, with UN officials warning that gang networks
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Haiti Year in Review 2023: Record Violence and No End in Sight
2023 was, by almost every measurable indicator, the worst year Haiti had experienced in its modern history. Record homicides. Record