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Haiti: Journalists linked to gangs

Published on: August 27, 2024
09:25

Port-au-Prince, Aug 27 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Journalist's Association (AJH, in French) sent a letter to Pierre Rene François, Central Director of the Judicial Police (DCPJ), to request information regarding the cases of journalists accused of having links with criminal groups, which is another scandal in this nation.

Week begins in Haiti with unfulfilled promise by Kenya

Published on: August 26, 2024
09:57

Port-au-Prince, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The Kenyan officer, Godfrey Otunge assured, 14 days ago, that it would be impossible for the leaders of the gangs that reign in the Caribbean country to find a place to hide, but today the criminals are still at large.

Online portal offers better employment chances for Haitians

Published on: August 22, 2024
14:30

Port-au-Prince, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) Haitians are more likely to find jobs by accessing the Public Employment Service on line platform, a local tool devised to help beat the current unemployment rate.

Health officials warn of diphtheria cases in Haiti

Published on: August 21, 2024
11:52

Port-au-Prince, Aug 21 (Prensa Latina) Wesler Lambert, Executive Director at Zanmi Lasante, informed on Wednesday that Haitian health authorities are already aware of the increase of diphtheria cases in Boucan-Carre, a commune in the country's Central Department.

Fed by gang violence, insecurity haunts life in Haiti

Published on: August 20, 2024
15:36

Port-au-Prince, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Haiti’s pervading insecurity is a harsh fact today, as violent acts committed by gangs continue to defy the local police.

Tension in Haitian capital after protests against violence

Published on: August 20, 2024
11:50

Port-au-Prince, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian capital lives today moments of tension after the protests against the violence of the gangs, which keep terrorized a population lacking police protection.

Caricom accompanies Haiti in the reestablishment of political order

Published on: August 17, 2024
09:54

Port-au-Prince, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) The Caribbean Community (Caricom) maintains today its accompaniment to Haiti, a country of the region that is advancing a process to reestablish democracy and the political and constitutional order.

Haiti: Five children a week on average killed in 2024

Published on: August 16, 2024
13:24

Port-au-Prince, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) An average of five children per week in the first six months of 2024 were killed by armed violence in Haiti.

Caricom representation ends visit to Haiti

Published on: August 16, 2024
09:31

Port-au-Prince, Aug 16 (Prensa Latina) The group called Eminent Personalities of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) ends its visit to Haiti, where it learned about the fight against violence and the political transition.

Lawyer could get Haiti’s Prime Minister in trouble

Published on: August 15, 2024
11:46

Port-au-Prince, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) Interim Prime Minister Garry Conille could be the target of criticism on Thursday after lawyer Sonet Saint-Louis considered one of his decisions a violation of regulatory procedures and a reward for corruption.

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