December 22, 2024

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IOM Reports Nearly 11,000 Displaced Following Escalation of Violence in Poste-Marchand and Surrounding Areas

Haiti Chronicle December 22, 2024

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Haiti’s capital is grappling with an alarming humanitarian crisis, with nearly 11,000 people displaced due to intensified armed violence in the neighborhoods of Poste Marchand, Fort National, and Christ-Roi Moise.…

Attack on Bernard Mevs Hospital: Government Responds with Measures to Rapidly Restore Interrupted Services

Haiti Chronicle December 22, 2024

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The Haitian Government has responded decisively to the attack on Bernard Mevs Hospital, carried out overnight from December 16 to 17 by the criminal organization “Viv Ansanm.” In an official…

Signatories of the April 3 Agreement Call for TPC Reform and Inclusive Governance in Haiti

Haiti Chronicle December 14, 2024

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In a recently published statement, the signatories of the April 3, 2024 Agreement, which include influential political figures, voiced concerns over the deviations of the Transition Presidential Council (TPC) from its…

Port-au-Prince Plunged into Violence: Schools Closed and Fires Reported

Haiti Chronicle December 14, 2024

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Port-au-Prince experienced another surge of violence on Friday, plunging Haiti’s capital into a state of fear and chaos. Heavy gunfire echoed through several neighborhoods early in the morning, including Bas-Delmas,…

Artibonite: Over 10,000 Displaced Following Armed Attacks, Reports IOM

Haiti Chronicle December 14, 2024

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The commune of Petite Rivière de l’Artibonite has been struck by armed attacks that triggered a massive exodus on December 10, according to a report from the International Organization for…

Haiti in Mourning: Another Tragedy Strikes Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite

Haiti Chronicle December 12, 2024

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On the night of Tuesday, December 10 to Wednesday, December 11, 2024, around ten people, including two children, were brutally murdered in Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite. This gruesome attack, attributed to…

Montrouis: Armed Attack Leaves Eight Dead and Many Injured in a Minibus

Haiti Chronicle December 12, 2024

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A public transport minibus traveling the Saint-Marc to Port-au-Prince route was riddled with bullets by armed individuals in Montrouis on Monday, December 9, 2024. The attack caused a fatal crash…

Floods in Cap-Haïtien: Government Steps Up Relief Efforts

Haiti Chronicle December 10, 2024

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The city of Cap-Haïtien has been severely affected by devastating floods triggered by heavy rains, resulting in significant human and material losses. According to a statement issued by the Prime…

Nearly 200 Dead in Cité Soleil: A Massacre Driven by Witchcraft Accusations

Haiti Chronicle December 10, 2024

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On December 6 and 7, 2024, the Cité Soleil neighborhood in Port-au-Prince became the scene of a particularly brutal massacre orchestrated by a local gang leader. According to the National…

Drastic Increase of Haitian Asylum Demand in Guyana

Haiti Chronicle December 2, 2024

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Since the beginning of the year, the First Reception Service for Asylum Seekers (FSAS) in Cayenne has recorded over 20,000 applications—three times more than in 2023. This significant increase is…

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