Jean Morose Viliena, the former mayor of Les Irois, Haiti, was arrested in Boston on Wednesday by the US attorney’s office on charges of visa fraud.Viliena, 50, has been indicted on three counts of visa fraud after allegedly lying on his US visa application. The arrest comes just one day…
A UN report released on Saturday warned that more advanced and powerful weapons are being smuggled illegally into Haiti, where the level of violence has risen to levels unseen in decades. UN report warns that a surge in arms smuggling fuels violence in Haiti. According to the United Nations Office…
UN Human Rights High Commissioner Volker Turk called for a strengthening of the security forces as well as a judicial system to prosecute the perpetrators and the supporters. The plea came as the UN Integrated Office in Haiti released a 24-page report on which findings made are horrible. On Friday,…
Haitians crowded local migration centers on Friday, cramming through narrow doorways and scaling the outside of stairways in their desperation to obtain passports so they could apply for a U.S. migration program. People are seen climbing on stair railings and being crushed as they fight their way through crowds clutching document envelopes in videos from Haiti’s Lalue migration office and an improvised center at a sports facility in the capital…
According to reports, on Thursday, Haitian police officers blocked the streets and stormed into the main airport as a mark of the protest against the recent killing of officers by the armed gangs. Earlier, the Protesters, who were in civilian clothes, identified themselves as police and attacked the official residence of Prime Minister Dr Ariel Henry. The sound of Gunshots was heard and many vehicles got damaged with windows broken…
Michel André and Marjory Michel, two official spokespersons of the Democratic and Popular Sector, met this Tuesday, Daniel Cámara Avalos, the Mexican Ambassador to Haiti. Mexico-Haiti cooperation, situation of over 100,000 Haitians living in Mexico, Haitians crossing the Mexican border to go to the United States, need for an international force to help Haiti in the fight against Gangs and to make the movement of people and goods possible, Political…
The World Health Organization @WHO reported on Tuesday that Haiti has received more than 1 million doses of oral cholera vaccines as it fights a cholera outbreak that is getting worse and is particularly deadly for children. Cholera resurfaced in the Caribbean island nation in early October after a three-year absence, and 280 people have died so far. A sizable number of them were children. The health crisis has coincided with food and clean drinking water shortages caused by a…
The government of Haiti launched the National Committee for the Fight against Climate Change (CNCC) and also officially presented the document of the National Plan for Adaptation to Climate Change (PNA). The first meeting of this National Committee for the Fight against Climate Change (CNCC) was held this Thursday in the presence of national and international partners. Dr Ariel Henry, Prime Minister of Haiti launched the committee and officially presented the document of the National Plan for Adaptation to Climate…
According to information provided by Divisional Inspector Garry Desrosiers, spokesperson for the Police Nationale d’Haiti (PNH) on Wednesday, 82 police officers are imprisoned on the orders of the Haitian justice system across the national territory. On taking stock of set of files being processed at the General Inspectorate of the National Police of Haiti (IGPNH), Garry Desrosiers, the spokesperson for the PNH indicated that 82 police officers are imprisoned under the orders of justice in the various prison centers in…
Israel has successfully launched the Ofek-13 (AV-13), a new military spy satellite with advanced imaging capabilities and unique radar monitoring capabilities. The Israeli Defense Ministry has announced that it is the most advanced of its kind and will enable intelligence gathering in any weather and any visibility conditions. The satellite was launched into orbit at 02:10 AM (23:10 GMT) from a location in the center of the country. The head of the Israel Institute of Aerospace Industry, Boaz Levy, said…
The National Police of Haiti (PNH) announced that it had arrested, the offender named Jean Sylvain, this Sunday. According to the message from PNH, Sylvain is a native of Grande-Saline and an active member of the gang operating in Savien. According to the Police, Jean Sylvain, (aged 27), is an influential member of Savien’s gang network. He was arrested by the police in Moreau Douette, locality located in Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite. The police officers assigned to a Saint-Marc patrol detained…
The Police Nationale d’Haiti (PNH) made announcements about the new changes at the level of its command in particular in the departments and in certain police stations of the metropolitan zone of Port-au-Prince through a press note. The press note reads, “As part of actions aimed at revitalizing the operational structures of the National Police of Haiti and the implementation of a new security plan, strategic changes are being made at the level of the extended chain of command of…
The National Police of Haiti (PNH) through a press note informed that, regular search conducted on this Tuesday, November 29 in Delmas 33 resulted in the arrest of three individuals. Those arrested are identified as Jérôme Joshua Isaac, Petit Peter Clivens and Valleus Pierre Venel. The latter is a deportee from Canada. The PNH emphasized that, during this intervention, they confiscated two vehicles: a white Toyota Prado, registered AA-56123 and a white Toyota Pickup Hilux, registered AA-58078. In addition, PNH…
Last night, in Sous Matelas, Gangs in Haiti that have taken over much of the country burned down 15 houses and killed 14 people, including an 8-year-old child, according to local sources. There are now an estimated 200 gangs operating in Haiti, with 95 of them based in the capital, Port-au-Prince, and controlling or influencing three-quarters of the city. As a result, a major security crisis has erupted, with large-scale attacks on communities, politicians, and journalists, as well as high…
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