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Haiti police graduate 1200 recruits, hours before 3 officers slain

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Haiti police graduate 1200 recruits, hours before 3 officers slain

The graduation ceremony held on May 29 came just hours before three police officers and a civilian were killed during an operation against the Gran Grif gang in the Artibonite Department, underscoring both the risks officers face and the urgent need for a security personnel boost. The post Haiti police graduate 1200 recruits, hours before 3 officers slain appeared first on The Haitian Times.

today2026-06-03

Haitian women’s groups use Mother’s Day to demand protection for victims of gang violence

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Haitian women’s groups use Mother’s Day to demand protection for victims of gang violence

Activists stressed that women and children, who make up more than half of Haiti’s 1.4 million internally displaced people, are among the groups most affected by gang violence. They said Mother’s Day should serve as a reminder of the urgent need for state action to address the worsening security and humanitarian crisis facing Haitian women and families. The post Haitian women’s groups use Mother’s Day to demand protection for victims of gang violence appeared first on The Haitian Times.

today2026-05-30

Haiti launches judicial units to tackle corruption, electoral fraud and sexual violence 

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Haiti launches judicial units to tackle corruption, electoral fraud and sexual violence 

While Haitian officials have presented the specialized judicial units as a historic step to combat gang crimes, corruption and sexual violence, human rights organizations warn that insecurity, limited jurisdiction and weak judicial independence could prevent the reform from delivering meaningful results. The post Haiti launches judicial units to tackle corruption, electoral fraud and sexual violence  appeared first on The Haitian Times.

today2026-05-28

UN-appointed anti-gang force commander arrives in Haiti to lead expanded mission 

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UN-appointed anti-gang force commander arrives in Haiti to lead expanded mission 

Unlike the Kenya-led mission it replaces, the Gang Suppression Force is authorized to conduct independent anti-gang operations when necessary. The deployment comes as gangs continue expanding territorial control across Port-au-Prince and other regions despite intensified police operations. The post UN-appointed anti-gang force commander arrives in Haiti to lead expanded mission  appeared first on The Haitian Times.

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Group reports 68,000 Haitians deported in early 2026, urges protection of immigrants’ rights 

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Group reports 68,000 Haitians deported in early 2026, urges protection of immigrants’ rights 

The Support Group for Repatriates and Refugees (GARR) says Haiti’s deepening insecurity, gang violence and economic crisis continue to push thousands to flee the country, while mass deportations from neighboring countries are overwhelming already fragile reintegration efforts. The post Group reports 68,000 Haitians deported in early 2026, urges protection of immigrants’ rights  appeared first on The Haitian Times.

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Human rights advocate, police chief questioned in Haiti probe into Jovenel Moïse assassination 

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Human rights advocate, police chief questioned in Haiti probe into Jovenel Moïse assassination 

Haiti’s reopened investigation into President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination continues as judicial authorities question key national figures. Meanwhile, a U.S. jury convicts four men linked to the international conspiracy behind the killing. The post Human rights advocate, police chief questioned in Haiti probe into Jovenel Moïse assassination  appeared first on The Haitian Times.

today2026-05-09