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Gangs in Haiti go beyond limits and attack against religious

Published on: February 27, 2024
10:24

Port-au-Prince, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Religious are also in the sights of gangs in Haiti, where they have already perpetrated attacks and kidnappings against this social segment, generating more panic among the population of Haiti.

WFP calls off work temporarily in dangerous Haitian areas

Published on: February 20, 2024
15:56

Port-au-Prince, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations’ World Food Program (WFP) called off its activities temporarily in areas where there is nowadays a high level of danger given criminal gang activities.

Haitian Foundation describes children situation as catastrophic

Published on: February 18, 2024
07:37

Port-au-Prince, Feb 18 (Prensa Latina) The Zanmi Timoun Foundation described the situation of children in Haiti as catastrophic, where children are being directly affected by the economic, political and social crisis in the country.

Journalists demand punishment against executors of police brutality

Published on: February 16, 2024
10:02

Port-au-Prince, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian Journalist Association continues demanding an investigation and the taking of actions by the justice system to punish the perpetrators of acts of police brutality.

Haitian police search for killers of SWAT agent

Published on: February 15, 2024
15:09

Port-au-Prince, Feb 15 (Prensa Latina) The Haitian National Police (PNH) is on the trail of the perpetrators of an attack against a SWAT Team agent, who was gunned down in the capital.

Haiti police investigate into brutality over domestic press

Published on: February 12, 2024
17:36

Port-au-Prince, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) Haiti´s General Directorate of the National Police is presently probing into a case of excessive abuse over the press covering revolts opposing Prime Minister Ariel Henry´s administration.

Earthquake shakes Haiti, no deaths or material damage reported

Published on: February 10, 2024
12:30

Port-au-Prince, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) The Civil Protection Directorate of Haiti reported that deaths have been reported as a result of a 4.3-magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale that shook this Caribbean country on Saturday.

Haitian bishops call on PM Henry to step aside amid riots

Published on: February 9, 2024
15:14

Port-au-Prince, Feb 9 (Prensa Latina) The Bishops of Haiti have expressed their deep concern over the violent protests that flared up this week, seeking the removal of Prime Minister Ariel Henry, who has been in power since the assassination of President Jovenel Moise in July 2021.

U.S. accused of being the main enemy of the Haitian people

Published on: February 8, 2024
13:53

Port-au-Prince, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) An article in the newspaper Haiti Liberté accuses the government of the United States of being one of the causes of the crisis that Haiti is experiencing today, where the influence of the White House in the political affairs of Haiti is well known.

Haitian authorities announce firearms ban during government protests

Published on: February 7, 2024
14:04

Port-au-Prince, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Haitian authorities on Wednesday reiterated the prohibition of carrying firearms during government protests, in which deaths and injuries have already been reported.

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