Jérémie, 14, Haiti

Haiti's new prime minister promises security to a country reeling from recent massacres

Haiti’s prime minister has held his first press conference since being appointed more than a month ago to oversee the troubled Caribbean country reeling from recent massacres as Haitians demand government protection

2024-12-12 22:06

"Indefensible": U.S. Continues Deporting Haitians Amid Political Instability, Massacres

Nearly 200 Haitians in Port-au-Prince were killed over the weekend on the orders of a powerful gang leader who reportedly targeted elderly practitioners of voodoo because he blamed them for sickening his son. The massacre is the latest chapter in Haiti’s ongo…

2024-12-11 13:30

Haiti gang leader accused of slaughtering over 100 people after believing elders used witchcraft to sicken his son

A gang leader in Haiti who controls a key port in the country’s capital was accused of slaughtering the elderly and Vodou religious leaders in droves during a bloody campaign to avenge his son’s death over the weekend, according to the government and human ri…

2024-12-11 04:47

Haitians demand protection after gang leader massacres dozens of people to avenge son's death

A coastal community in Haiti’s capital is reeling days after a gang leader was accused of killing more than 100 people to avenge his son’s death

2024-12-10 19:42

Daily Press Briefing by the Office of the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

In Lebanon, the World Health Organization (WHO) reports that while the cessation of hostilities provides a much-needed respite, health needs remain overwhelming.  Health services have been severely impacted, and widespread damage to water, sanitation and muni…

2024-12-09 22:09

ONU denuncia 184 mortos por grupos armados na capital do Haiti. Guterres condena violência “horrível”

Morreram pelo menos 184 pessoas na capital do Haiti ao longo do fim de semana passado em atos de violência orquestrados pelo líder de um gangue. ONG fala em represálias pela prática de vudu.

2024-12-09 20:13

Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Continued Gang Violence, Loss of Life in Haiti

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:

2024-12-09 18:27

A gang leader in Haiti is accused of massacring over 100 people

A gang leader who controls a key port in Haiti's capital is accused of massacring older people and Vodou religious leaders to avenge his son's death.

2024-12-09 18:18

A gang leader in Haiti is accused of massacring older people after his son falls ill and dies

A gang leader who controls a key port in Haiti’s capital is accused of massacring older people and Vodou religious leaders in his community to avenge his son's death

2024-12-09 17:02