October 15, 2026

Society

American Missionary Accused of Sexually Abusing Several Haitian Minors Faces Up to 30 Years in U.S. Prison

Haiti Chronicle October 5, 2026

A 23-year-old American missionary, Maylon Foshee, is facing federal prosecution in the United States for alleged acts of sexual exploitation of minors during several stays in Haiti. Originally from Mansfield,…

Artibonite: Over 500 Civilians Freed After Exchange Between Gangs and Police

Haiti Chronicle October 5, 2026

The Palmiste and Gran Grif gangs obtained the release of two relatives before freeing hundreds of civilian hostages in Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite. This release occurred during the night of Saturday,…

Gros-Morne: At Least 10 Dead in New Attack by the “Kokorat San Ras” Gang

Haiti Chronicle October 5, 2026

The commune of Gros-Morne in Artibonite was struck by a new wave of violence on Monday, September 28, 2026. An attack attributed to the Kokorat san ras gang operating from…

The CEP Warns Against Premature Electoral Campaigns

Haiti Chronicle October 5, 2026

Through a press release, the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) issued a firm warning to political parties, political groupings, and candidates. The electoral institution recalls that the official campaign period has…

Jovenel Moïse Case: Federal Court Denies Bail to Samir Handal and Another Key Accused

Haiti Chronicle October 5, 2026

Federal justice in Miami denied bail on Monday, September 28, 2026, to Samir Handal, accused of providing logistical and financial support to the plot that led to the assassination of…

International Travel: The I-Kat Form Becomes Mandatory Starting October 1

Haiti Chronicle October 5, 2026

The Ministry of the Interior and Territorial Communities announces a new formality for Haitian or foreign travelers entering or leaving the territory. Effective October 1, 2026, the I-Kat form will…

Superior Judicial Council Certifies 119 Magistrates and Rejects 17 After Reviewing 159 Dossiers

Haiti Chronicle October 5, 2026

The Superior Council of the Judicial Power (CSPJ in French) released the conclusions of its deliberations dedicated to the certification of 159 magistrates on Wednesday, September 23. Meeting in statutory…

Michel Martelly Registers as Presidential Candidate Under the DEBLOKE Banner

Haiti Chronicle October 5, 2026

Former President Michel Joseph Martelly officially submitted his registration on Tuesday, September 22, as a candidate for the 2026 presidential election under the DEBLOKE banner. This move comes at the…

Joseph Félix Badio and 17 Colombians Extradited to the United States

Haiti Chronicle October 5, 2026

Haiti Authorizes Extraditions to the United States in the Moïse Case The case of former President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination has taken a new turn. The Ministry of Justice and Public…

Samir Handal Arrested by the FBI in the Jovenel Moïse Assassination Case

Haiti Chronicle October 5, 2026

Samir Handal finds himself at the center of the judicial case linked to the assassination of former Haitian President Jovenel Moïse. According to available information, the Federal Bureau of Investigation…

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