Haiti

‘There’s an urge to kill that I can’t explain’: director Gessica Généus on the dangers of film-making in Haiti
The Haitian actor and film-maker kept her cameras rolling through the deadly upheavals of 2019. Now she’s starting on a new film, and little has improved – but that’s why she is determined to carry on
Peter Beaumont
17, Oct, 2023 @12:18 PM

Top Mexican court to give new life to controversial Trump-era border policy
‘Remain in Mexico’ policy, which forces people seeking asylum to wait in Mexico while US claims are processed, set to be revived
James Fredrick in Mexico City
11, Oct, 2023 @12:00 PM

David John obituary
Other lives: Artist and sculptor who provided furnishings for Catholic churches and served as an independent parish councillor in Berkshire
Andrew Derrick
03, Oct, 2023 @7:04 PM

UN votes to send Kenyan-led security force to Haiti to combat gangs
Security council approves mission but UN faces concerns over outside force with its own record of abuses
Julian Borger in Washington, Caroline Kimeu in Nairobi and Luke Taylor
02, Oct, 2023 @10:10 PM

Haiti’s most powerful gang boss calls for uprising to overthrow prime minister
Jimmy ‘Barbecue’ Chérizier issued call to arms as US looks to UN to approve Kenya-led mission to stem country’s growing violence
Tom Phillips and Harold Isaac in Port-au-Prince
21, Sep, 2023 @7:44 PM

The Guardian view on Haiti’s gangs: partnership and political change is needed | Editorial
Editorial: Desperate residents have few options but are cynical about the impact of a multinational mission to stem the violence
Editorial
17, Sep, 2023 @5:25 PM

Haiti: 97% of households in some areas suffering from severe hunger
Of 2,664 households interviewed in Croix-des-Bouquets and Delmas, 2,596 were usually getting one meal a day, survey found
Luke Taylor
18, Aug, 2023 @2:10 PM

‘There’s no police or state’: Haitians helpless as violence and brutality soars
Human Rights Watch says country unable to protect citizens from killing and rape by armed gangs, and floats overseas peacekeepers
Luke Taylor
14, Aug, 2023 @5:43 PM

Zo Reken review – Toyota Land Cruiser becomes a safe space in conflict-ridden Haiti
Debates on national identity and foreign aid are par for the course for car riders – though this documentary is itself tangled up in the country’s complex power structures
Phuong Le
14, Aug, 2023 @6:00 AM

US woman and daughter freed nearly two weeks after kidnapping in Haiti
Armed men had seized Alix Dorsainvil and daughter from clinic in a gang-controlled area of Port-au-Prince, where she works
Staff and agencies in Port-au-Prince
09, Aug, 2023 @2:28 PM

Kenya’s offer to send police to Haiti sparks human rights concerns
Groups say move could worsen country’s security crisis given police force’s poor human rights record
Luke Taylor
05, Aug, 2023 @11:15 AM

US nurse and her child kidnapped in Haiti, aid group announces
Alix Dorsainvil of New Hampshire was working for Christian organization El Roi Haiti near capital Port-au-Prince
Maya Yang
31, Jul, 2023 @1:32 AM
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