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Mar 5, 2024 · World. Haiti declares a curfew as it tries to restore order after weekend jailbreaks. Almost three years after the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, Haiti has been in free-fall....
5 days ago · Making Haiti safer is a priority. More than 2,500 people were killed or injured from January to March alone, and more than 90,000 have fled the capital of Port-au-Prince so far this year amid relentless gang violence. “The task is really monumental,” said Robert Fatton, a Haitian politics expert at the University of Virginia.
5 days ago · April 26, 2024, 7:34 AM PDT / Source: Reuters. By Reuters. Haiti’s transition council took power in a ceremony on Thursday, formalizing the resignation of former Prime Minster Ariel Henry as the ...
Apr 23, 2024 · Three million children in Haiti are in need of humanitarian assistance as continuing gang violence hampers aid delivery, the head of the UN children's agency, Unicef, has said. Catherine Russell ...
May 30, 2022 · The Haitian revolution was a multifaceted conflict – but from 1791 its driving force was the great antislavery uprising spearheaded by the charismatic leader Toussaint Louverture. To this day...
Jul 11, 2021 · World. The Historical, Political And Social Conditions That Led Haiti To Turbulence. July 11, 20217:53 AM ET. Heard on Weekend Edition Sunday. 6-Minute Listen. Playlist. Haiti's troubles go...
Jul 21, 2021 · 1. Other countries not recognizing Haiti as a nation. Haiti was a French colony with well-established sugarcane plantations on the island that were labored by enslaved people who had been taken from Africa. But in 1791 the Haitian Revolution took place.
