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Haiti's notorious gang leader, Barbecue, says his forces are ready for a long fight
NPR· 1 day agoHe heads the G9 federation of gangs. He is the man who convinced many of Haiti's gangs to stop...
Kenya Rallies Police Officers Ahead of Haiti Deployment
New York Times· 4 hours agoAbdi Latif Dahir interviewed several police officers in Kenya, who are expected to be part of an...
Haitians looking to escape violence and chaos face hostility in neighboring Dominican Republic
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoHaitians deported from the Dominican Republic head back across the border. Steven Aristil/Anadolu...
Opinion | Haiti’s plight is a case study in the ‘responsibility to protect’
Washington Post· 21 hours agoAfter months of delay, a transitional council for Haiti has picked a president and prime minister....
In war-torn Haiti, Vodou draws thousands seeking comfort, protection from gangs
The Christian Science Monitor· 4 days agoShunned publicly by politicians and intellectuals for centuries, Vodou is transforming into a more...
Transitional council in Haiti embraces new changes following turmoil as gang violence grips country
Stamford Advocate· 4 days agoPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders for Haiti is...
Man known as Barbeque is credited with uniting gangs against Haiti's government
NPR· 1 day agoMICHEL MARTIN, HOST: In Haiti, a coalition of gangs toppled the country's prime minister. LEILA FADEL, HOST: And now, more than two months later, they control most of the ...
What Haiti needs now is Republican support | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAt long last, there is hope for Haiti – that it can be rescued from anarchy and its people saved from mass starvation. And hope, too, for the United...
Violence is traumatizing Haitian kids. Now the country’s breaking a taboo on mental health services...
The Boston Globe· 22 hours agoHaiti’s capital is under the onslaught of powerful gangs that control 80 percent of the city. On Feb. 29, gangs launched coordinated attacks targeting key infrastructure.
Trying to avert crisis, Haiti’s presidential council makes concessions to minority bloc
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHaiti’s new transitional presidential council, already mired in controversy over the way it has made...