Springfield migrants caught in political firestorm Since 2020, about 15,000 Haitians have settled in Springfield, Ohio. And while Ohio's governor says most of them are hardworking people escaping violence, that's not how former President Donald Trump described them during Tuesday night's debate....
Multiple officials say the agency is urgently considering a ban and that a decision is expected today. ABC News' Sam Sweeney reports. 1 month ago Spirit Airlines jet struck by gunfire A plane flying from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was diverted after it was struck by gunfire four times while ...
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...
U.S. too concerned with political situation in Haiti to release aid
In today's currency, that would equal about $20 billion, according to Jake Johnston, the author of "Aid State," an analysis of the effects of foreign intervention in Haiti. "They wanted to be paid to recognize Haiti," said Johnston, "paid for their lost property, the enslaved population...
A year ago, the 20-year-old was a computer science student living in a suburb of the capital, Port-au-Prince. But the failed state that Haiti is rapidly becoming has failed its young people most of all. Months of turmoil and political instability following the murder of President Jovenel ...
UNITED NATIONS, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The Security Council on Monday called for the deployment of a multinational security force in Haiti as soon as possible. In a press statement, the council members reiterated their deep concern over the security and humanitarian situation in Haiti and strongly...
The office said the situation in Haiti remains tense and volatile, with attacks on health care facilities aggravating the already dire situation. According to the UN Children's Fund, three out of four women and children lack access to public health and nutrition services in the metropolitan area...
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 three years, the gangs started to gain autonomy. And now they are a power un...
"The secretary-general reiterates his calls on the government and all national stakeholders to agree on immediate steps to advance the political process that will lead to elections," the spokesman said. "He also reiterates the need for urgent international action, including immediate financial support...