June 17, 2026

Society

Residents of Mirebalais Cut Power to Port-au-Prince by Seizing Péligre Hydroelectric Plant

Haiti Chronicle June 19, 2025

On Wednesday, June 17, residents of Mirebalais forcefully took control of the Péligre hydroelectric plant, triggering widespread power outages across several regions, including the capital, Port-au-Prince. The protest was sparked…

New Political Movement Emerges with Bold Vision to Rebuild a Broken Nation

Haiti Chronicle June 19, 2025

On Tuesday, June 17, the political movement Lapè Pou Ayiti (“Peace for Haiti”) was officially launched in Pétion-Ville by its founding members, in direct response to what they describe as…

Over 50,000 Displaced in Haiti’s Central Region: UNICEF Warns of Acute Humanitarian Crisis

Haiti Chronicle June 19, 2025

Since armed attacks in March 2025 on the towns of Mirebalais and Saut-d’Eau, more than 50,000 people—including 27,000 children—have been forced to flee their homes. Across nearly 100 improvised sites,…

Sunrise Airways to Resume Domestic Flights on June 12 Following Agreement with Haitian Government

Haiti Chronicle June 11, 2025

Sunrise Airways announced on Friday, June 6, 2025, that it will resume domestic flights starting June 12, after several months of suspension due to security concerns. The announcement follows the…

Man Arrested in Les Cayes for Allegedly Killing His Uncle with a Knife

Haiti Chronicle June 8, 2025

Police in Haiti’s southern department have arrested Legouté Van Elson this week on suspicion of fatally stabbing his uncle, Legouté Salomon. The incident occurred in the locality of Misene, in…

Martissant, Four Years Under Gang Occupation: CARDH Denounces a Capital Surrendered to Criminal Control

Haiti Chronicle June 8, 2025

June 1, 2025, marks the fourth anniversary of Martissant’s occupation by armed gangs—an ongoing crisis denounced by the Center for Analysis and Research in Human Rights (CARDH). In its latest…

KÉMI SEBA EN TOURNÉE EN HAÏTI DANS LE CADRE DU “PAN-AFRICANITY TOUR”

Haiti Chronicle May 30, 2025

CAP-HAÏTIEN, 29 mai 2025 – Dans le cadre de la commémoration des dix ans de l’organisation Urgences Panafricanistes (URPANAF), son Président-fondateur, Dr. Kémi Séba, a entamé une tournée internationale qui…

Foreign Diplomats Evacuated as Situation Deteriorates Further

Anila Iqbal May 26, 2025

Diplomats Evacuated

Current diplomatic staff evacuation started by multiple world nations began when a troubled nation facing deep political instability along with violent social unrest worsened further. The situation in the country is…

Violence Forces Closure of Haiti’s Main Airport and Port Facilities

Anila Iqbal May 26, 2025

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A Nation under Siege Haiti currently experiences another uprising of violence. The actions of armed gangs together with civil unrest have completely stopped all activities in the country. Active disturbances turn…

Armed Gangs Expand Control Across Major Haitian Cities

Anila Iqbal May 26, 2025

Armed Gangs

Introduction The Caribbean nation of Haiti continues to struggle under political instabilities along with economic misfortune and natural devastation while undergoing severe deterioration in security. The growing authority of armed gangs…

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