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217 additional Kenyan police officers arrive in Haiti to boost the multinational mission

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217 additional Kenyan police officers arrive in Haiti to boost the multinational mission

Dressed in military fatigues and equipped with assault rifles, the Kenyan police officers from different specialized units joined their comrades already on Haitian soil to bolster the number of officers deployed in anti-gang operations. The post 217 additional Kenyan police officers arrive in Haiti to boost the multinational mission appeared first on The Haitian Times. 217 additional Kenyan police officers arrive in Haiti to boost the multinational mission was first posted on January 19, 2025 at 1:50 pm.

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Haiti’s National Police adds 739 officers to a depleted force

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Haiti’s National Police adds 739 officers to a depleted force

This new cohort joins the force in a time of unprecedented insecurity, where gang violence claimed over 560 lives in 2024 alone, including 207 victims of a December massacre at Wharf Jérémie, carried out by the criminal group led by Micanor Altès. The post Haiti’s National Police adds 739 officers to a depleted force appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haiti’s National Police adds 739 officers to a depleted force was first posted on January 13, 2025 at 2:21 pm.

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Former Haitian police officer charged with arms trafficking by U.S. federal court

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Former Haitian police officer charged with arms trafficking by U.S. federal court

Based on a criminal complaint filed against him in the U.S. Federal District Court for the District of Columbia, former Haitian officer Casimir was arrested and faces charges of allegedly smuggling firearms to Haiti, some of which are linked to gangs. The post Former Haitian police officer charged with arms trafficking by U.S. federal court appeared first on The Haitian Times. Former Haitian police officer charged with arms trafficking by U.S. federal court was first posted on January 11, 2025 […]

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Haiti’s Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé officially names cabinet

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Haiti’s Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé officially names cabinet

Haiti’s new Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé has named an 18-member cabinet to address gang violence, draft constitutional reforms, and organize elections by 2025. The cabinet forming Haiti’s new transitional government includes four women and features 10 new ministers alongside eight reappointments from the previous administration. The post Haiti’s Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé officially names cabinet appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haiti’s Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé officially names cabinet was first posted on November 16, 2024 at […]

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UN Security Council extends sanctions and arms embargo on Haiti as gang violence escalates

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UN Security Council extends sanctions and arms embargo on Haiti as gang violence escalates

The United Nations Security Council has renewed sanctions on Haiti, citing a surge in gang violence, kidnappings, and arms trafficking that continues to destabilize the country. Resolution 2752, passed on […] The post UN Security Council extends sanctions and arms embargo on Haiti as gang violence escalates appeared first on The Haitian Times. UN Security Council extends sanctions and arms embargo on Haiti as gang violence escalates was first posted on October 20, 2024 at 7:25 am.

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Haitians in Dominican sugarcane fields endure abuse while fighting for better conditions 

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Haitians in Dominican sugarcane fields endure abuse while fighting for better conditions 

In recent months, violence against Haitian workers has escalated. In May, during a protest at Consorcio Azucarero Central and Central Romana, a prominent Dominican sugar company, workers were denied wages, beaten, shot at, and threatened with deportation for demanding better working conditions. The post Haitians in Dominican sugarcane fields endure abuse while fighting for better conditions  appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haitians in Dominican sugarcane fields endure abuse while fighting for better conditions  was first posted on October 17, […]

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Haiti’s costly presidential council on brink of collapse amid deepening corruption scandal

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Haiti’s costly presidential council on brink of collapse amid deepening corruption scandal

Civil society organizations demand the resignation of presidential councilors implicated in corruption to protect the CPT's future. The post Haiti’s costly presidential council on brink of collapse amid deepening corruption scandal appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haiti’s costly presidential council on brink of collapse amid deepening corruption scandal was first posted on October 15, 2024 at 7:37 am.

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Multinational  police force deployed to bolster security in Haiti’s Artibonite

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Multinational  police force deployed to bolster security in Haiti’s Artibonite

The joint operations come as Artibonite has become a hotspot for criminal activities, with gangs killing people massively, burning homes and farms, and extorting residents and businesses. The post Multinational  police force deployed to bolster security in Haiti’s Artibonite appeared first on The Haitian Times. Multinational  police force deployed to bolster security in Haiti’s Artibonite was first posted on October 9, 2024 at 12:41 pm.

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Haitian investigators seek indictment of three CPT members for corruption 

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Haitian investigators seek indictment of three CPT members for corruption 

In a 12-page report published Wednesday, the ULCC presented evidence of corruption, obstruction of justice, and abuse of office against the implicated individuals. The government anti-corruption agency urged judicial authorities to prosecute the officials swiftly. The post Haitian investigators seek indictment of three CPT members for corruption  appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haitian investigators seek indictment of three CPT members for corruption  was first posted on October 3, 2024 at 12:41 pm.

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