l'Etat Haitien

According to the United Nations Haiti's national police consists of around 9,000 officers and only 3,500 of them are on duty at any given time.

What is the population of Haiti and how many police are there per 100,000 citizens?

Let's do the math.

As of July 2023, the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data estimates the current population of Haiti to be around 11.8 million people.

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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.

Yes, the Guardians of Haitian National sovereignty can learn a lot from our neighbors, the Dominicans, in the way they use their military personnel.

There is one way in particular that the Dominican Republic uses it's military that is worth noticing. I would like to share it with you today.

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While Haiti has become the kidnapping king of the world, the Dominican Republic has just set an new all-time record in the tourism industry.

While journalists in Haiti are reporting an all-time record of the number of people kidnapped in a single day in Martissant Haiti, The Caribbean Journal has just reported that last month was the best September for tourist arrivals in the history of the Dominican Republic

While there's still a pandemic in the world, more tourists arrived in the Dominican Republic last month then in 2018 and 2019 which they considered high powered years.

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5 Haitian police officers who were recently fired due to violent police protests in an attempt to put together a police union (SPNH) are being reviewed for reconsideration to rejoin the police force.

This news came Tuesday, March 10, 2020, following another violent street protest where windows of many state and government vehicles were smashed.

Many government ministries were also ransacked during that protest by a group of protesting policeman who call themselves Phantom 509, according to Haitian radio Caraibes FM.

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After many violent street protests by the police in Haiti, the new government has decided to allow the police force to have its on union.

Haitian Prime Minister Joseph Jouthe, accompanied by other members of CSPN made the announcement Tuesday, March 10, 2020, following a special CSPN meeting.

Prime Minister Jouthe also announced that a decree will be released soon do override the the previous law which prevented the police from having a union.

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A Haitian man pretending to be a police officer was arrested by the real police Monday in Delmas 33.

The fake police officer had in his possession a fake police identification card and a flashlight made to look like a handgun under his shirt.

Alex Philogene, originally from the town of Côte-de-Fer, was arrested by the real cops and is now behind bars.

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The scarcity of fuel in Haiti is about to become a thing of the past for time being. Prime Minister Jean Michel Lapin announced the first tanker had docked at the terminal Thor with 146,000 barrels of gasoline. He made it clear. Gasoline.

On Wednesday, September 18, a second tanker will deliver 155,000 barrels of diesel.

Prime Minister Lapin says assured the people of Haiti that by Thursday, fuel will available at all service stations across the country and the fuel crisis will be a thing of the past.

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"We are in the process of finalizing a new order of 500,000 barrels for the three petroleum products," Prime Minister Jean Michel Lapin confirmed Wednesday.

The prime Minister promises the fuel should arrive in Haiti by Sunday, Monday at the latest.

There has been a terrible shortage of Gasoline and Diesel in Haiti the last couple of weeks. 258,000 barrels of fuel arrived in Haiti last week but it was not enough to satisfy the fuel hunger in the country.

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Nearly every 3 months, Haiti suffers from a gasoline shortage and all the consequences that follows, a journalist said on Radio Friday.

"We hope the authorities take the necessary measures to prevent this from happening any further," another journalist said on the same radio station said, "because every time that happens it has consequences. Some people miss their flights, others lose important meetings. Many activities are not held because the people cannot find gas to move around or to keep their business runing."

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President Jovenel Moise promised electricity 24 hours a day across Haiti in 24 months. On July 3rd 2019 the 24 months will be over. Will the president deliver on that promise?

One journalist said you have to know today what tomorrow will be like. Nearly two months before the deadline is over, "I would be happy with just four hours of electricity per day," he said because the area where he lives in the Haitian capital does barely has electricity.

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