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Port-au-Prince in Turmoil: Spontaneous Protests Demand Basic Security

Haiti Chronicle February 26, 2025

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Intense tensions erupted on Thursday, February 20, 2025, in several neighborhoods of the metropolitan region of Port-au-Prince, including Delmas, Christ-Roi, Bourdon, and Lalue. Barricades were erected, and burning tires were…

Abandoned State University Hospital of Haiti Burned Down by Gangs

Haiti Chronicle February 18, 2025

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On Thursday, February 13, 2025, the State University Hospital of Haiti (HUEH), located in the heart of Port-au-Prince, was the target of an arson attack carried out by armed gangs.…

Tragedy in Kenscoff: A Mother Succumbs After the Atrocious Loss of Her Child

Haiti Chronicle February 18, 2025

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The commune of Kenscoff, perched in the hills above Port-au-Prince, has become the scene of unimaginable violence since late January 2025. On January 27, heavily armed gangs, including the “Viv…

Mystery Surrounds the Assassination of Two Police Officers in Delmas 40 B

Haiti Chronicle February 18, 2025

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On Friday, February 14, two police officers were found dead in Delmas 40 B under unclear circumstances. The victims were Gregory Pierre Michel, a member of the 20th promotion assigned…

Chamber of Commerce and Private Sector Denounce Carnival Organization Amid Gang Crime

Haiti Chronicle February 18, 2025

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Amid rising gang violence activities in and around Port-au-Prince, the Ministry of Culture and Communication announced on February 11, 2025 that it will hold the country’s national carnival in Fort…

With Rising Insecurity, Haiti’s Chamber of Commerce Against Carnival Celebration

Haiti Chronicle February 14, 2025

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In a press release dated on February 2025, the Haitian Canadian Chamber of Commerce spoke out against the organization of carnival while the country is in a deep security crisis.…

The United States Delivers New Equipment to the HNP to Strengthen the Fight Against Insecurity

Haiti Chronicle February 11, 2025

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The United States Ambassador to Haiti, Dennis B. Hankins, announced a new delivery of essential supplies to the Haitian National Police (HNP) during a meeting at the institution’s headquarters. Accompanied…

Scandal at ONA: Former Director General Jemley Marc Jean-Baptiste Arrested

Haiti Chronicle February 11, 2025

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The former Director General of the National Old-Age Insurance Office (ONA), Jemley Marc Jean-Baptiste, was arrested on Friday, February 7, 2025, by order of Investigating Judge Loubens Élysée. The decision…

Multinational Security Support Mission: A New Contingent of 200 Kenyan Police Officers Deployed in Haiti

Haiti Chronicle February 11, 2025

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On Thursday, February 6, 2025, Haiti welcomed a new contingent of 200 Kenyan police officers, bringing the total number of Kenyan forces deployed in the country to 800. These reinforcements…

Rise in Insecurity: A Teacher Killed in Port-au-Prince

Haiti Chronicle February 11, 2025

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Violence continues to escalate in Port-au-Prince as February 7, 2025, approaches—a symbolic date in Haiti’s political history. On Wednesday, Professor Israël Saintimé was shot and killed on Rue Cameau while…

Port-au-Prince in Turmoil: Spontaneous Protests Demand Basic Security

Abandoned State University Hospital of Haiti Burned Down by Gangs

Tragedy in Kenscoff: A Mother Succumbs After the Atrocious Loss of Her Child

Mystery Surrounds the Assassination of Two Police Officers in Delmas 40 B

Chamber of Commerce and Private Sector Denounce Carnival Organization Amid Gang Crime

With Rising Insecurity, Haiti’s Chamber of Commerce Against Carnival Celebration

The United States Delivers New Equipment to the HNP to Strengthen the Fight Against Insecurity

Scandal at ONA: Former Director General Jemley Marc Jean-Baptiste Arrested

Multinational Security Support Mission: A New Contingent of 200 Kenyan Police Officers Deployed in Haiti

Rise in Insecurity: A Teacher Killed in Port-au-Prince

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