Insecurity in Haiti

Did IDB tell its employees in Haiti to seek refuge in the Dominican Republic?

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is encouraging its employees in Haiti to leave the country and go to the Dominican Republic instead. more »

October 28, 2021 10:02 AM

Do not go to Haiti, Dominican president warned his citizens

Luis Abinader, the president of the Dominican Republic, issued a warning to its citizens. Do not go to Haiti because of insecurities and kidnapping, he said. more »

October 28, 2021 6:10 AM

The same thing that happenned between the Tutsis and the Hutus will happen in Haiti unless the instigators do something to fix this country

Many people fear what may happen in Haiti if the people, the common people, decide to fend for themselves. It could be Rwanda all over again. more »

October 23, 2021 12:41 PM

Haiti holds the record for the world's highest kidnapping rate per capita, The Washington Post reports

A few days ago I reported that Haiti is beating world records just as the Dominican Republic is beating records. Well here it is from the lion's mouth. more »

October 20, 2021 11:36 AM

FLASH : 17 American Missionaries kidnapped in Haiti by armed gang members

Up to 17 American missionaries have been kidnapped in Haiti by gang members Saturday, Haitian officials said. New York Times, CNN, everyone is talking about it. more »

October 17, 2021 10:00 AM

Essential products prices sky high in Haiti right now, one bag of cement costs $1,000 gourdes

While Haitian politicians are fighting for power and the gangs have total control of the streets and the lives of the Haitian population, the price of essential products like food and construction materials is sky High in the country. more »

October 14, 2021 11:55 PM

Martissant Haiti nicknamed Carrefour de la Mort - The Crossroads of Death

Martissant, once a peaceful community in southern part of Port-au-Prince Haiti has now been nicknamed "Carrefour de la Mort," meaning the crossroads of death, due to so many kidnappings and violent crimes taking place in the gang controlled area which paralyzes life in general from Port-au-Prince to all of south Haiti. more »

October 14, 2021 9:50 AM

The Dominicans use their military forces in a way that Haitian authorities can copy from if they really want to improve security in the country

The Guardians of Haitian National sovereignty can learn a lot from our neighbors, the Dominicans, in the way they use their military personnel. One way in particular I would like to share with you today. more »

October 7, 2021 3:59 PM

The problem of insecurity in Haiti has been growing the last 18 to 20 years president said

Haiti is at its worst these days with problems of insecurity and banditism ravaging the country especially the metropolitan area. Haitian president has Jovenel Moise reminded the population. This is not a new problem but something that has been going on the last 18 or 20 years in the country. more »

June 23, 2021 5:32 AM

Flash : Haitian journalist Luko Desir shot in the head last night in Haiti

Breaking News -- We have just received a video showing Haitian journalist Luko Desir receiving urgent care at a hospital after he was shot in the head by on bandit in Haiti. more »

April 9, 2020 8:43 AM