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Haitians with HIV defy stigma as they publicly denounce USAID cuts and dwindling medication

USAID · Port-Au-Prince

Haitians with HIV defy stigma as they publicly denounce USAID cuts and dwindling medication

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SWAT Officer Killed by Gangs During Clashes in Pacot

Port-Au-Prince · Port-Au-Prince

SWAT Officer Killed by Gangs During Clashes in Pacot

Ezra Hillaire, police officer of the 30th promotion of the PNH, was killed this Wednesday in Pacot during the exchange of fire with gangs. A new tragedy in the ranks of the National Police of Haiti (PNH). Ezra Hillaire, agent of the 30th promotion and member of the SWAT elite unit, was killed this Wednesday in Pacot, a neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, according to information confirmed by the National Union of Haitian Police (SYNAPOHA). According…Read Article

Haitian Male Football Continues with International Commitments - Noticias Prensa Latina

Port-Au-Prince · Port-Au-Prince

Haitian Male Football Continues with International Commitments - Noticias Prensa Latina

Puerto Príncipe, 4 Jun (Prensa Latina) The men's football team in Haiti today heats up its engines for its upcoming international commitments.The post Haitian men's football continues with international commitments first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.Read Article

Haiti Uses Kamikaze Drones Against Gangs as Violence Escalates

Haitian security forces have begun using weaponized drones against gangs in Port-au-Prince, according to government sources. The strikes come as gangs now control most of Port-au-Prince, displacing an estimated 700,000 people. According to open-source reports, the drone used appears to be a first-person view (FPV) kamikaze-style drone fitted with improvised explosive devices. Civilian injuries have been reported, though no gang leaders have bee…Drones · Port-Au-Prince See the Story

3 June 1770: an Earthquake Ravaged Port-Au-Prince

The ephemeris of the day: the national holidays, the events marking the history of Haiti, the proverbs... the online agency Juno7 brings you a refreshment of the memory. 3 June 1770: an earthquake ravaged Port-au-Prince At 7:15 p.m., the city of Port-au-Prince was ravaged by a terrible earthquake, destroying many public buildings and killing more than 300 people. 3 June 2023: Christine Alizé Jean-Jacques, eldest daughter of businessman Eric Jean…Port-Au-Prince · Port-Au-Prince Read Article

Haiti's children continue to lack basic needs

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On International Children's Day, June 1,  countries focus attention on the rights and well-being of children around the world. In Haiti - the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere - the plight of children is particularly dire. Surrounded byInternational · Port-Au-Prince Read Article

75 years after Prez Dumarsais Estimé's fall, what Haiti can still learn from his vision

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By Stéphane Pierre-PaulA tale of two leaders shaped by crisisIt would be unreasonable to compare former Haitian president Dumarsais Estimé (1946-1950) to former French president Charles de Gaulle (1944-1946). The two men are not comparable, given the immense footprint the French general left in 20th-century political history—a resistance hero against Nazism, a military leader, a respected writer, a visionary statesman, and the voice of a nation…Port-Au-Prince · Port-Au-Prince Read Article

Ambassador Henry Wooster appointed as US Chargé d’Affaires in Haiti

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The United States has appointed Ambassador Henry T. Wooster as the new Chargé d’Affaires at its embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, effective June 12. The announcement was made on Friday, May 30, by Secretary of State Marco Rubio in a statement. Rubio emphasized Wooster’s role in leading a comprehensive U.S. policy approach in Haiti and coordinating with international partners supporting Haitian security forces.“Ambassador Wooster has had a long a…Port-Au-Prince · Port-Au-Prince Read Article

Haitian gangs threaten to topple last government stronghold

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Self-defence groups are the only people standing between interim council and total collapsePort-Au-Prince · Port-Au-Prince Read Article

RNDDH Warns About Inhuman Conditions of Detention in Western Police Stations

The National Network for the Defence of Human Rights (RNDDH) published an overwhelming report on the conditions of detention observed in seven precincts and three subcommissariats in the department of the West between April and May 2025. According to the agency, these places of detention, which are supposed to temporarily accommodate arrested persons, have turned into places of prolonged detention, under degrading, unworthy conditions and contra…Port-Au-Prince · Port-Au-Prince Read Article

Internal Audit Month: IIA-Haiti Brings Together Public and Private Sector Executives Around the Key Role of Audit in Addressing Economic Challenges

Internal Audit Month: L的IIA-Haiti advocates for the performance and resilience of organizations in times of crisis. As part of the closing of Internal Audit Month, the Institute of Internal Auditors of Haiti (IIA-Haiti) organized, this Friday, May 30, 2025, a lunch-debate at the El Rancho Hotel. Placed under the theme "Performance and resilience of organizations in times of crisis: role and interactions between stakeholders", this activity broug…Port-Au-Prince · Port-Au-Prince Read Article

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