Haiti: FAA Flight Restrictions Remain as Gang Threat to Aircraft Persists
The Federal Aviation Administration’s restriction barring US commercial carriers from operating in Haitian airspace below 10,000 feet remained in effect
Security
Diaspora
Haiti: Trump Administration Moves to End TPS for 500,000 Haitians
The Trump administration announced in early 2025 that it was moving to terminate Temporary Protected Status for approximately 500,000 Haitians
Security
Haiti: February 2025 — Viv Ansanm Intensifies Attacks on Pétion-Ville
The Viv Ansanm gang coalition intensified its attacks on Pétion-Ville and surrounding upscale neighborhoods in February 2025, targeting one of
Security
Haiti: Cité Soleil Massacre — 207 Executed Over Five Days
One of the most deadly single episodes of gang violence in Haiti’s recent history unfolded in Cité Soleil in February
Health
Haiti: Cholera Cases Persist as Water Infrastructure Remains Broken
Cholera remained a persistent public health concern in Haiti in 2025, with the Ministry of Public Health reporting 2,852 suspected
Diaspora
Haiti: February 2025 — Haitian Girls Found Dead in Mexican Migrant Facility
A Haitian refugee rights organization called for a full investigation after two Haitian girls, ages 4 and 5, were found
Humanitarian
Haiti: January 2025 — 5.5 Million Face Acute Food Insecurity
The World Food Programme confirmed in early 2025 that approximately 5.5 million Haitians — roughly half the country’s population —
Politics
Haiti: January 2025 — Assassination Case Charges 51 Individuals
A Haitian judge charged 51 individuals in connection with the July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in early January
Security
Haiti 2025 Begins: Gangs Control 85 Percent of Port-au-Prince
Haiti entered 2025 with criminal groups controlling an estimated 85 percent of Port-au-Prince and its metropolitan area, a figure that
Politics
Haiti: 2024 Summary — A Year of Change Without Transformation
Looking back on 2024, Haiti had experienced dramatic political change — the fall of the Henry government, the formation of