Top officials from the first Trump administration are cashing in on Latin American countries' hopes and fears about the president’s trade and tariffs policies, recent filings with the Department of Justice's Foreign Agents Registration Unit reveal. In August, Continental Strategy, LLC — a government relations firm founded by Carlos Trujillo, Trump's former ambassador to the Organization of American States (OAS), and managed by Alberto Martinez, Secretary of State Marco Rubio's former chie...| Responsible Statecraft
Haiti’s anti-corruption unit marked 21 years with a fair urging youth to denounce corruption, as the unit’s court victories remain scarce. The post Haiti’s strained anti-corruption unit marks 21 years with fair urging youth to take a stand appeared first on The Haitian Times.| The Haitian Times
Washington is lobbying for a new anti-gang force in Haiti to replace the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support (MSS), while promising to stop arms trafficking that fuels violence. However, similar to the MSS, which has faced issues with funding and staffing, many questions remain unanswered about the U.S.-proposed GSF. The post US plans to push for Haiti’s ‘Gang Suppression Force’ at UN meeting appeared first on The Haitian Times.| The Haitian Times
The FAA extended its ban on U.S. flights to Port-au-Prince until March 2026, leaving Haitians with few travel options. The post Ban on US flights to Port-au-Prince extended, prolonging costly detours to Haiti appeared first on The Haitian Times.| The Haitian Times
For September, in which the Republic of Korea is president of the UN Security Council, the MAP provides recommendations on the situations in Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Haiti. The post Monthly Action Points (MAP) for the Security Council: September 2025 appeared first on NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security.| NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security
The Israeli military “offers an important insight into how the latest technologies can be adopted for widespread monitoring and control.”| Global Voices
The first country in Latin America to gain its freedom and the only country to win independence through a slave revolt. This is Episode 64 of Stories of Resistance.| The Real News Network
Today, Latin America produces roughly 60% of the world’s coffee—but the history of colonization still impacts modern-day coffee farmers. BY ELLIE PEÑABARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Ellie Peña “The more a product is desired [...] The post Unpacking the Colonial History of Latin American Coffee Production appeared first on Barista Magazine Online.| Barista Magazine Online
No dia 12 de março, Ariel Henry, que era o primeiro-ministro do Haiti, anunciou que renunciará, mas “permanecerá até a| Brasil de Fato
The Kenya-led MSS in Haiti faces funding and operational gaps, with clarity on UN support for the mission expected in October. Meanwhile, Haiti’s reliance on private firms like former U.S. Navy SEAL Erik Prince’s Vectus Global raises concerns about transparency, coordination and sovereignty.| The Haitian Times
COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE DÉCISION DE LA CITIBANK FACE À CERTAINES MISSIONS DIPLOMATIQUES ET CONSULAIRES D’HAÏTI AUX ETATS-UNIS D’AMÉRIQUE Port-au-Prince, le 30 Avril 2025. Le Ministère des Affaires Etrangères et…| Embassy of Haiti
OAS chief Albert Ramdin unveiled a $2.6B roadmap for Haiti with $1.3B for security, but members raised funding concerns| The Haitian Times
The third Q4RTS Festival, organized by Expo_17.0 in Pétion-Ville on Aug. 17, showcased painting, body art and live performances under the theme “Colors of the Soul,” reaffirming art as a universal language and highlighting Haiti’s vibrant cultural scene.| The Haitian Times
In the coming weeks, hundreds of militants from the US, Europe, and El Salvador are| Orinoco Tribune – News and opinion pieces about Venezuela and beyond
Haitian filmmaker Luc Junior Ségur’s AbiZe turns heartbreak event into cinema, earning acclaim at Toronto’s Nollywood Film Festival.| The Haitian Times
Port-au-Prince-based incubator Banj and its partners have launched antreprann.ht, Haiti’s first digital database for entrepreneurs. The platform connects six key sectors to address resource gaps, training needs and funding shortages, supporting startup creation and growth despite the country’s economic and security challenges.| The Haitian Times
Haiti has declared a three-month state of emergency in its West, Artibonite and Center departments amid rising gang violence, the displacement of over 239,000 people, and devastation to its key farming regions.| The Haitian Times
The Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince mourns seminarian Rodny Boussicot, 25, who died by suicide on Aug. 9 in Pétion-Ville after battling illness and depression. His death occurs amid Haiti’s worsening mental health crisis, driven by widespread gang violence leading to multiple deaths, kidnappings, human rights violations, mass displacement and economic collapse.| The Haitian Times
“Securing the first permanent, universal, and immediate abolition of slavery was Jean-Jacques Dessalines’s greatest success and is his legacy.”| Public Books
A Karib-térségben fekvő Haitiről elsősorban talán nem a kulináris kincsek jutnak eszünkbe. Az ország valóban a legszegényebbek közé tartozik, történelmét még a 21. század folyamán is a társadalmi és gazdasági válságok, a természeti katasztrófák és a politikai instabilitás jellemzi. A haiti konyha ugyanakkor rendkívül izgalmasnak mondható, vegyes etnikumú, sokszínű közösségének változatos jellemzői érződnek rajta. A… The post A chili és egy egzotik...| PaprikaMolnár
Freedom, art, music and human dignity once thrived at Hotel Oloffson in the midst of Port-au-Prince| Erasing 76 Crimes
Minnesota’s Haitian community faces uncertainty as TPS ends, threatening jobs, families, and businesses.| Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
For July, in which Pakistan is president of the UN Security Council, the MAP provides recommendations on the situations in Colombia, Haiti and Yemen.| NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security
The entry into force of a new penal code punishing discrimination, particularly against LGBT+ people, has come up against opposition from certain evangelical religious leaders. Among them, Grégory Toussait has succeeded in having the application of this new body of law postponed indefinitely, much to the chagrin of the advances made in the rule of law.| Erasing 76 Crimes
LGBTI activists urge Haitian President Jovenel Moïse to investigate the suspicious death of LGBTI leader Charlot Jeudy six months ago.| Erasing 76 Crimes
Last year, when Lenick sat down to take national high school exams in Haiti, he did so with confidence, believing he would succeed. When he didn't pass, he was devastated.| Lifesong for Orphans
Demonstrators from Haiti to France to San Francisco, London, Belize and Jamaica have demanded that France pay for the ransom it extracted from Haiti 200 years ago as the price for its independence and for the “crime” of freeing itself from slavery. The post Haiti: Reparations Yes! Deportations No! appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
Haitian journalist Gary Tesse was murdered in October 2022. The man allegedly responsible is former Les Cayes prosecutor Ronald Richemond, who is also accused of seizing and reselling large tracts of…| France 24
The White House named several countries on a new travel ban list on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Ban Based on Intelligence Reports, Overstay Data According to the Executive Order, the decision to ban travelers from certain countries was based on several factors, including intelligence on other nations and how many international travelers overstay […]| FlyerTalk - The world's most popular frequent flyer community
President Donald Trump has banned travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 countries and restricted access for people from seven others.| AP News
Hundreds of thousands of Haitians currently under threat of deportation must be allowed to stay in the U.S. at least until it is safe for them to return to Haiti.| San Francisco Bay View
I remember laughing when I watched the now infamous debate between President Trump and Former Vice President Harris when President Trump said “They’re [Haitian people] eating the dogs. They’re eating the cats. They’re eating the pets of the people that live there.” My parents laughed along with me when I made lighthearted jokes about the...| The Science Survey
Violence escalates in Port-au-Prince as armed groups expand their control. MSF’s Tabarre trauma hospital, one of the last in the capital, faces overwhelming patient numbers, risking further crisis. With medical teams exhausted and hospital beds beyond capacity, people’s access to surgical care is dangerously reduced.| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Emmanuel’s* dreams may seem humble, but they are not so different from those of millions of our planet’s inhabitants. “To get a job to help my wife, my children. And to help my family back in Haiti,” he tells me, in a shelter in Mexico City. “We left in search of a better life for […]| The Tequila Files
Right now, the people of Haiti are living through an unimaginable nightmare. Gang violence has overtaken communities, schools have shut down, families are on the run, and hunger is ravaging the country. At the center of this crisis are Haiti’s children—innocent, vulnerable, and enduring the unimaginable. This is not just a crisis.This is a catastrophe. […] The post Haiti is Suffering – It’s Children are Paying the Price appeared first on The Archibald Project.| The Archibald Project
For January, in which Algeria has the presidency of the UN Security Council, the MAP provides recommendations on the situations in Haiti and Israel/Palestine.| NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security
2024 saw Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams responding to various emergencies spanning the globe. Abyei: area between Sudan and South Sudan The 38-kilometer trip from Agok to Abyei takes over 6 hours due to poor roads. MSF uses a tractor to navigate mud bogs. The road conditions prevent water and sanitation trucks from [...]Read More... from 2024: A year in review| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
“The most important thing you can do is let the world know what is happening here.” This recent plea from Dr. Abu Baker, a hospital director in the West Bank, is a familiar one for our teams at Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). The simple request – to share the grave realities we [...]Read More... from Shut up and provide aid: why weaponizing neutrality against humanitarian organizations must not silence us| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is partially resuming its medical activities in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area after a 22-day suspension due to repeated threats and violence against its staff and patients. The decision to suspend MSF’s activities, even temporarily, was extremely difficult because the city is heavily affected by violence, and the medical needs [...]Read More... from Haiti: MSF Partially Resumes Medical Activities in Port-au-Prince| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Following the assassination of Haiti’s president in 2021, violent gangs forcibly took control. In 2023, 8,400 people were killed, injured, or kidnapped. Today, the number of innocent lives taken continues to rise. In August, we grieved the tragic murder of a beloved team member and friend—a man completely dedicated to the mission of bringing joy […]| Lifesong for Orphans
A series of threats by police forces against Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) staff have forced the organization to suspend its activities until further notice in the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince. Police officers have stopped MSF vehicles multiple times and directly threatened MSF staff members, including death and rape threats, in the week following [...]Read More... from Haiti: Violence and threats by police force MSF to suspend activities in Port-au-Prince me...| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Fatherless children in Haiti are highly vulnerable. When men are unable to find work, they often leave their families due to shame. Lifesong and Welcome Home Haiti partner to help families stay together by empowering over 125 men and women with jobs. Employees receive discipleship and living wages, four times above the average pay. They […]| Lifesong for Orphans
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) condemns in the strongest terms the killing of at least two patients who were executed after an MSF ambulance was stopped by members of a vigilante group and law enforcement officers. On November 11, an MSF ambulance transporting three young people with gunshot wounds was stopped by Haitian police [...]Read More... from Haiti: MSF outraged by attack on its ambulance by law enforcement and execution of patients| Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...
Translated by Paul Antonopoulos – CSS Project Director; MENA and Latin America Research Fellow Furthering the Critical Deconstruction of the Non-Profit Industrial Complex This piece should …| syncreticstudies.com
In 2020, the Raising Haiti Foundation began funding the provision of small loans ($25-$50) to 50 women clients in two communities: Medor and Sarrazin. Most of the women use their| Ms. Magazine
TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – At least 40 migrants have died and several others were injured after a boat they were traveling in caught fire off northern Haiti, a UN spokesman said on Friday, quoting the International Organization for Migration (IOM).| Mehr News Agency
For July, in which the Russian Federation has the presidency of the Security Council, the MAP provides recommendations on the situations in Haiti, Syria, Ukraine, and Yemen.| NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security
Haitian Spaghetti is a flavorful pasta dish made with tomato sauce, diced veggies and chopped hot dogs to enjoy a taste from the island.| The Foreign Fork
Take a look at the guns seen during the ongoing Haitian rebellion. If you were trapped in a foreign country in a lawless situation like this, would you know how to operate all of these weapons? An Examination Of The Guns of Haiti| Choose Adventure
For October, in which Brazil has the presidency of the UN Security Council, the MAP provides recommendations on the situations in Colombia and Haiti, as well as the thematic agenda item Women, peace and security.| NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security
For April, in which the Russian Federation has the presidency of the UN Security Council, the MAP provides recommendations on the situations in Haiti, Libya, and Somalia.| NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security