Caribbean leaders agree Haiti needs elections. The debate is on how soon they can happen
As the sounds of automatic gunfire in a central working-class Port-au-Prince neighborhood once more sent desperate residents ...
‘They could kill us’: South Florida Haitians fear deportation after Trump revokes protections
In South Florida, the heart of the Haitian community in the United States, the announcement has caused fear and indignation.
The Trump administration is ending TPS for Haitians. Here’s what you need to know
More than half a million Haitians in the United States will face the threat of deportation in a few months, after the Trump ...
Do you have questions about changes to TPS for Haitians in the U.S.? Let us know
The development has ignited fear in South Florida, the heart of the Haitian community in the United States. Haitian advocates ...
UN chief tells Caribbean leaders he’s ready to present Haiti security plan
Months after Haiti filed a formal request for the return of blue-helmet United Nations peacekeepers to help fight criminal ...
Opinion
Revoking Haitians’ temporary immigration status is wrong and will hurt South Florida | Opinion
The news about Haitians’ TPS came about three weeks after the administration’s gut-wrenching announcement that it would also revoke TPS for Venezuelans. | Opinion ...
As Haiti teeters on brink of a violent collapse, group warns against elections this year
Any elections held under Haiti’s current warlike conditions, where armed gangs are carrying out mass killings and members of ...
First Kenyan police officer dies in Haiti in battle with gangs north of the capital
The multinational security support mission in Haiti suffered its first casualty Sunday, after a Kenyan police officer died from injuries he sustained during an anti-gang operation north of the capital ...
Miami jury finds American founder of Haiti orphanage guilty of sexually abusing boys there
A Miami federal jury found Michael Karl Geilenfeld, 73, guilty of sexually abusing six boys at an orphanage he owned in Haiti. Courtesy of Homeland Security Investigations At 73, Michael Geilenfeld ...
In 30 years of work in Haiti, I’ve ‘never seen such suffering.’ US must reconsider TPS | Opinion
One young girl I interviewed in a camp for displaced persons in Haiti said she had not gone to school for two years. Another ...
Trump administration rolls back extension of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians
The Trump administration has rolled back an 18-month extension of deportation protections for over half-a-million Haitians ...
Canada rep to UN says situation in Haiti is ‘challenging,’ but donors remain committed
Jacqueline Charles has reported on Haiti and the English-speaking Caribbean for the Miami Herald for over a decade. A Pulitzer Prize finalist for her coverage of the 2010 Haiti earthquake, she was ...