Haiti Finally Establishes Transitional Council to Choose New Leaders

Haiti Establishes Long-Awaited Transitional Council to Choose New Leaders

A new council formed in Haiti aims to select the next prime minister and Cabinet, aiming to ease turmoil in the Caribbean nation. Much of the capital is controlled by criminal gangs.
Haitian Leaders Seal Political Accord for Proposed Transition Government

Haitian Leaders Seal Political Accord for Proposed Transition Government

By Ross Key
Haiti's leaders reach a political agreement for a 22-month transitional government to restore order in the gang-ridden capital and prepare for elections. A new president will be inaugurated on Feb. 7, 2026.
Haiti: Hunger Spreads, Death Toll Mounts As Diplomats Push Transitional Council to Choose New PM

Haiti: Hunger Spreads, Death Toll Mounts As Diplomats Push Transitional Council to Choose New PM

By Ross Key
Haiti faces rising hunger amid political deadlock and gang violence, aid workers caution. In Port-au-Prince, one missionary reported delivering food to people who haven't eaten in a week.
Haiti: Over 53,000 Leave Port-au-Prince Due to Surge in Gang Violence

Haiti Gang Violence Prompts Over 53,000 Flee Port-au-Prince as Politicians Fight Overpower

By Ross Key
In March, over 53,000 fled Haiti's capital amid intense gang conflict, leaving civilians vulnerable. Government inaction leaves citizens seeking refuge with no clear resolution in sight.
Haiti: Gunfire Erupts in Capital's Downtown Area, Including Near National Palace

Armed Groups Attack Haiti's Capital, Set Panic Near National Palace

By Ross Key
Armed groups tighten control in Haiti's capital, launching coordinated attacks, including near National Palace.
Haiti Mission: Canada Sends Around 70 Soldiers in Jamaica to Train Caribbean Troops

Caribbean Troops for Haiti Mission to Receive Training From Canada

By Ross Key
Canada dispatched approximately 70 soldiers to Jamaica to instruct Caribbean troops preparing for a UN sanctioned deployment to Haiti, according to the Canadian defense ministry on Saturday.
Haiti: UN Says Death Surge Hits Over 1,500 Due to Gang Violence

Deaths in Haiti Reaches Over 1,500 as Gangs Recruit Children

By Ross Key
UN reports over 1,500 deaths in Haiti due to gang violence this year, with children among the victims. Additionally, self-defense groups have lynched, stoned, or burned dozens.
Haiti Transitional Council Pledges to Restore 'Public and Democratic Order'

Haiti Transitional Council Pledges to Restore 'Public and Democratic Order'

By Ross Key
A transitional presidential council in Haiti issued its inaugural statement, vowing to reinstate "public and democratic order." Signed by eight of nine members, the declaration signals progress in the prolonged prime minister selection process, hinting at forthcoming official duties.
Haiti: Sunrise Airways Relaunches Miami Flights, Allowing Citizens, Others Escape Violence

Haiti: Sunrise Airways Relaunches Miami Flights, Allowing Citizens, Others Escape Violence

By Ross Key
Gunfire erupted at Haiti's Champ-de-Mars square near the National Palace, causing panic among locals on March 21, 2024. The shots disrupted hopes for calm following weeks of relentless attacks on government sites by armed factions.
Haiti Transitional Council Almost Ready Amid Surging Gang Violence

Haiti Transitional Council Almost Ready Amid Surging Gang Violence

By Ross Key
UN Chief Guterres praises Haitian groups' formation of transitional council for interim presidency. Recent violent incidents in Port-au-Prince, including downtown and Petion-Ville, amidst escalating gang conflict.
Haiti Crisis: Human Rights Groups Urge Dominican Republic To Stop Deporting Refugees as Violence Escalates

Haiti Crisis: Human Rights Groups Urge Dominican Republic To Stop Deporting Refugees as Violence Escalates

By Rick Martin
The Haiti crisis has forced many to flee the country, with some going to neighboring Dominican Republic. However, the government there is just deporting these refugees.
Haiti Gang Attacks Wealthy Neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince, Leaves Bodies on Street

Haiti Gang Attacks, Loots Upscale Neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince, Kills at Least 12

By Ross Key
Gangs struck two affluent districts in Haiti's capital, killing a minimum of 12 people in nearby regions during Monday's assault.
Haiti: UNICEF's Container Carrying Essential Items Babies, Mothers for Looted in Port-au-Prince

Haiti: UNICEF's Container Carrying Essential Items Babies, Mothers for Looted in Port-au-Prince

By Ross Key
In Port-au-Prince, a container with vital supplies for newborns and mothers, like resuscitators, was looted Saturday, UNICEF reported. Gang violence and a worsening humanitarian crisis compound the situation in Haiti's capital.
Haiti Moves Forward to Select New Leader As Powerful Gang Leader Sends Threats

Haiti Moves Forward to Select New Leader As Powerful Gang Leader Sends Threats

By BERT HOOVER
A Haiti gang leader warns political leaders against joining a transition council. Fires erupted amidst increased violence in the capital.
Haiti Transition Proposal Rejected by Political Parties

Haiti Transition Proposal Rejected by Political Parties

By BERT HOOVER
Haiti's proposed leadership change faces opposition as some political parties reject the plan for a presidential council to oversee the transition, indicating potential instability in the country.
Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry To Resign Amid Soaring Gang Violence

Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry To Resign Amid Soaring Gang Violence

By BERT HOOVER
Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry will resign amid escalating chaos as gangs target government structures. Social order teeters on the edge in the Caribbean nation ravaged by violence.
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