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Rights advocates in Haiti urge justice after UN confirms 4 Kenya-led mission sexual abuse cases 

Crime & Justice

Rights advocates in Haiti urge justice after UN confirms 4 Kenya-led mission sexual abuse cases 

Rights groups in Haiti are calling for justice after the UN confirmed four sexual exploitation and abuse cases involving Kenya-led MSS personnel, highlighting long-standing accountability gaps tied to foreign missions. Advocates warn that the lack of accountability risks repeating past injustices, leaving victims without compensation, recognition for children born from these relationships or clear legal outcomes. The post Rights advocates in Haiti urge justice after UN confirms 4 Kenya-led mission sexual abuse cases  appeared first on The Haitian Times.

today2026-04-08

Haiti Women’s Ministry condemns groping of girls at Plaine-du-Nord ‘Festi-Color’ event

Cap-Haitien

Haiti Women’s Ministry condemns groping of girls at Plaine-du-Nord ‘Festi-Color’ event

Videos widely shared on social media show men groping attendees while applying paint to their T-shirts, sparking public outrage and calls for accountability. Besides squeezing their breasts, one man was also seen inappropriately touching a young woman’s buttocks in a video. Another screenshot even shows a woman groping a teenage boy. The post Haiti Women’s Ministry condemns groping of girls at Plaine-du-Nord ‘Festi-Color’ event appeared first on The Haitian Times.

today2026-04-07

Ariana Milagro Lafond represents Haiti at ‘House of Challenge’ with youth-focused project

Arts & Culture

Ariana Milagro Lafond represents Haiti at ‘House of Challenge’ with youth-focused project

Haitian influencer Ariana Milagro Lafond uses a global platform to highlight solutions for Haitian youth through food security and vocational training. She is representing Haiti at the 8th edition of the “House of Challenge” in Lomé, Togo — a competition that brings together contestants from 12 countries with innovative projects transforming their nations. The post Ariana Milagro Lafond represents Haiti at ‘House of Challenge’ with youth-focused project appeared first on The Haitian Times.

today2026-04-03

In Haiti’s ‘rara capital,’ locals ignore ban on street festivities to keep tradition alive

Arts & Culture

In Haiti’s ‘rara capital,’ locals ignore ban on street festivities to keep tradition alive

When Haitians think of rara season, Léogâne often comes to mind. But since 2025, the celebration has been curtailed as authorities banned street festivities over security fears. Still, bands have pressed on—holding the traditional opening illumination ritual and continuing weekly parades that bring life back to the streets. The post In Haiti’s ‘rara capital,’ locals ignore ban on street festivities to keep tradition alive appeared first on The Haitian Times.

today2026-04-02