Current situation: The US Travel Advisory declared Haiti - Level 4: Do Not Travel for American citizens due to kidnapping, crime, and civil unrest targeting American nationals. Haiti can be quite risky in poor or urban areas. However, tourists can enjoy a relatively safe vacation while in Hait...
Fatton said every key actor in Haitian society had their gangs, noting that the current situation isn’t unique, but that it has deteriorated at a faster pace. “For the last the three years, the gangs started to gain autonomy. And now they are a power unto themselves,” he said, like...
The International is totally blind to the real situation in Haiti Haiti is in full revolution mode. The people are screaming for change. They hate the De Facto Prime minister, Ariel Henry. They want nothing to do with current government which they hold responsible for gang violence in Haiti....
The U.N.'s top human rights official had warned days earlier thatthe situation in Haitiwas "beyond untenable," noting that more than 1,190 people had been killed since the start of 2024 alone. But the chaos and bloodshed started long before that in the small, deeply impoverished Caribbean ...
Despite recent positive developments on the political front, a much-improved security situation remains a sine qua non for further progress. Gang leaders and other spoilers have stated their intention to violently disrupt the current political process, she said. "I cannot stress enough the need to...
Barbecue is now the current leader of Haiti. Haitian prime minister resigned as gang leader ‘Barbecue’ steps into power. Your Comments on this…pic.twitter.com/cgQSSzqE6p — African Hub (@AfricanHub_)March 13, 2024 No doubt the criminal class in Haiti, not wanting to get cross with t...
The UN Security Council adopted a resolution in October 2023 to authorize the multinational police force for Haiti. The resolution decides that the cost of implementing this operation will be borne by voluntary contributions and support from individual UN member states and regional organizations. ...
Little Haiti as a Case Study: Current Situation Miami-Dade County Risk Analysis (LeRoy Collins Institute, 2022; pg 3) Since 1992, the sea level has risen by four inches, and between three and seven inches of further rise is expected in Southeast Florida by 2030 (LMS, 2020). Overwhelming ...
Haitian National Police move into position as they attempt to repel gangs in a neighborhood near the Presidential Palace in the center of Port-au-Prince, Haiti on March 3, 2023.RICHARD PIERRIN/AFP via Getty Images Secretary-General Guterres, asked about O'Neill's estimate, said the right nu...
Also, throughout 2023, we were able to conduct food distributions about every 2-3 months. There are several factors that prohibit families from being able to get food for their families. Because of the gang presence, people have not been able to safely go back and forth to work or to th...