Haiti: Humanitarian Workers Killed in Line of Duty in 2024
Several humanitarian workers were killed while conducting their duties in Haiti in 2024, with aid workers from both international and
Human Rights
Diaspora
Haiti: Diaspora Remittances Top $4.3 Billion — Economic Lifeline Holds
Diaspora remittances to Haiti reached an estimated $4.3 billion in 2024, maintaining their position as one of the country’s most
International
Haiti: Conille Requests Expansion of Kenya Mission Mandate
Prime Minister Garry Conille formally requested an expansion of the Kenyan-led security mission’s mandate and force size in August 2024,
Security
Haiti: Artibonite Comes Under Sustained Gang Assault in 2024
The Artibonite department, which had been experiencing increasing gang pressure since 2022, came under sustained gang assault in 2024 as
Human Rights
Haiti: La Saline Massacre Trial — Chérizier Among 30 Sent to Court
In a rare positive development for accountability in Haiti, a judge sent 30 individuals to trial in late July 2024
Humanitarian
Haiti: Humanitarian Response Plan Remains Critically Underfunded
The UN Humanitarian Response Plan for Haiti for 2024 remained critically underfunded throughout the year, with only a fraction of
Diaspora
Haiti: Migrant Boat Fire Kills 40 Fleeing Crisis
A migrant boat carrying Haitians attempting to flee the crisis caught fire off Cap-Haïtien on July 19, 2024, killing at
Human Rights
Haiti: Sexual Violence Reaches Epidemic Levels in 2024
UN monitoring organizations documented sexual violence in Haiti at epidemic levels in 2024, with the Gender-Based Violence sub-cluster reporting 5,400
Diaspora
Haiti: TPS Extended for 309,000 Haitians in United States
The Biden administration announced on June 29, 2024 that it was extending Temporary Protected Status for approximately 309,000 Haitians living
International
Haiti: Kenyan Police Units Arrive — Security Mission Finally Deploys
The first contingent of Kenyan police officers arrived in Haiti on June 25, 2024, marking the beginning of the actual