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Gangs attack headquarters of Haiti’s Ministry of Interior

Published on: March 13, 2024
14:51

Port-au-Prince, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) Gangs attacked today the headquarters of the Ministry of Interior and Local Government of Haiti causing severe damage to the building.

DR deported more than 174,000 Haitian citizens in 2023

Published on: March 13, 2024
00:30

Santo Domingo, Mar 13 (Prensa Latina) More than 174,000 Haitians were repatriated from the Dominican Republic in 2023 for failure to comply with immigration measures, according to records from the General Directorate of Immigration.

UN calls for responsible action ahead of Haiti’s political crisis

Published on: March 12, 2024
17:04

United Nations, Mar 12 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Tuesday called for responsible action to restore democratic institutions in Haiti, amid the chaos unleashed by violence.

Transitional Council in Haiti makes headlines in Dominican media

Published on: March 12, 2024
14:55

Santo Domingo, Mar 12 (Prensa Latina) Dominican media highlighted the upcoming constitution of a Presidential Transition Council in Haiti and the announcement by Prime Minister Ariel Henry of the departure of his government after its installation.

Prime Minister of Haiti officially resigns

Published on: March 12, 2024
14:40

Port-Au-Prince, Mar 12 (Prensa Latina) Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry presented his resignation officially, local media reported on Tuesday.

Kenya announces readiness for multinational mission in Haiti

Published on: March 12, 2024
08:24

Nairobi, Mar 12 (Prensa Latina) The Kenyan government said it is ready for the deployment of about a thousand police officers at the head of a multinational mission in response to the security crisis in Haiti, local media reported.

Mexico supports the United Nations international mission on Haiti

Published on: March 12, 2024
07:47

Mexico City, Mar 12 (Prensa Latina) Mexico will support the United Nations Security Council international mission on Haiti, which will be led by Kenya, Foreign Minister Alicia Bárcena reported.

CARICOM is optimistic about solution to Haiti crisis

Published on: March 12, 2024
07:25

Kingston, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chairman Irfaan Ali expressed on Tuesday the bloc's optimism for a solution to the crisis in Haiti, which has been plunged into chaos by a wave of violence by armed gangs.

Almost half of gang members in Haiti are minors

Published on: March 11, 2024
14:47

Port-au-Prince, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) Almost half of gang members in Haiti are minors; thus, they suffer from not accessing their basic rights nowadays.

Shortage of medicines in Haitian capital

Published on: March 11, 2024
14:30

Port-au-Prince, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) Clashes between gangs and the Haitian National Police today prevent the free flow of medicines, a problem that directly affects the population and the health system.

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