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Haitians Scramble To Form Governing Body Amid Gang Violence

Haitian stakeholders were working feverishly Wednesday to form a transitional governing body, after Prime Minister Ariel Henry agreed to resign in hopes of restoring order to the impoverished nation as it faces a deep crisis of gang violence.

International Business Times · Mar 13, 2024

Can Haiti avoid history repeating as burning streets meet vying elites?

Plan for transitional council to rule after prime minister’s resignation brings strong sense of deja vu

The Guardian - US · Mar 13, 2024

Haiti's Prime Minister Vows To Resign Amid Escalating Violence

Haiti faces escalating violence and political turmoil, with urgent international intervention needed for peace and stability.

Haiti Sees Major Step But Crisis Could Still Worsen

A political transition deal in Haiti marks a key step forward for the violence-ravaged country but far more needs to be done, with some experts warning the situation could deteriorate further.

International Business Times · Mar 12, 2024

Argentine Armed Forces to Beef Up Security Efforts in Rosario Amid Escalating Drug-Related Violence

The escalation comes as other countries in the region are also experiencing a deterioration of security conditions

Latin Times · Mar 12, 2024

Haitian PM Announces Resignation, but Timeline is Unclear Amid the Country's Collapse

It is unclear how gangs who control large portions of the capital will be dealt with and what role will they play later

Latin Times · Mar 12, 2024

Haiti's leader agrees to resign; It's primary day in Georgia

Amid gang violence and international pressure, Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry says he will resign once a transitional council is named. Primary voting ends in the battleground state of Georgia.

WEKU · Mar 12, 2024

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Fall Of Ariel Henry, Disputed Prime Minister Of Haiti

Ariel Henry, a renowned doctor but controversial political leader who resigned on Monday, became prime minister of Haiti after the 2021 assassination of president Jovenel Moise, but never managed to put an end to the violence and chaos in his country.

International Business Times · Mar 12, 2024

Haiti PM Agrees To Leave In Regional Push To End Crisis

Caribbean nations secured Ariel Henry's resignation at an emergency meeting in Jamaica.

Latin Times · Mar 12, 2024

Turbulent Chapters In Haiti's History

Haiti, where Ariel Henry resigned as prime minister this week, has a long history of unrest and violence.

International Business Times · Mar 12, 2024

Haiti's Prime Minister announces he will stand down amid violence

Violent gangs have burned police stations and raided two of the country’s biggest prisons

Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2024

Tuesday briefing: What ‘sleevegate’ reveals about Catherine, conspiracy theories and camera tricks

In today’s newsletter: Why did picture agencies issued a ‘kill’ notice for a doctored image of the Princess of Wales – and just how seriously should we take it?

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2024

Haiti's prime minister says he'll resign once a transitional council is created

Ariel Henry, Haiti's de facto leader, agreed to resign once a transitional presidential council is installed and interim prime minister named. The Caribbean bloc of nations brokered the deal.

WEKU · Mar 12, 2024

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry To Resign Amid Violence Crisis

Haitian PM Ariel Henry to resign amid escalating violence in Haiti; US pledges 0M for multinational force deployment.

Haiti PM Has Agreed To Resign: Guyana President, US Official

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has agreed to resign and make way for a transitional authority, the president of Guyana and a US official said Monday after a regional meeting on a gang uprising that has plunged Haiti into violent chaos.

France 24 · Mar 12, 2024

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry resigns after Jamaica talks

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has tendered his resignation as head of the Caribbean nation, the leader of a regional body said on Monday, an unelected role the 74-year-old neurosurgeon held since 2021.

US Secretary Of State Blinken Urges Transitional Government In Haiti

US Secretary of State Blinken in Jamaica for emergency meeting on Haiti crisis and escalating gang violence.

Latin Times · Mar 11, 2024

Three Keys to Understand Why Haiti is Collapsing and What Might Happen Next

Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Jamaica to discuss the rapidly deteriorating situation with the CARICOM.

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The Guardian - US · Mar 11, 2024

Stranded Haiti aid worker describes city under siege: ‘Fear and bewilderment’

Matt Knight, a British aid worker, tells of ferocious gun battles between security forces and gangs that keep him up at night

Al Jazeera · Mar 11, 2024

Haiti emergency summit called as gang-fuelled security crisis spirals

Jamaica meeting comes as foreign diplomats evacuated from the Caribbean nation as gangs seek to oust its prime minister.

International Business Times · Mar 11, 2024

Emergency Summit In Jamaica To Address Spiraling Haiti Crisis

Envoys from key nations were set to meet Monday in Jamaica to address the spiraling instability in Haiti, where gang violence has crippled the impoverished nation's capital and forced foreign diplomats to evacuate over the weekend.

WEKU · Mar 11, 2024

Ramadan begins without a cease-fire; 'Oppenheimer' sweeps the Oscars

Ramadan begins in many countries, without the Israel-Hamas cease-fire that the U.S. hoped would be in place by the holy month. Plus, takeaways from an Oscars ceremony heavy on the Kenergy.

Escalating Violence In Haiti Prompts Diplomatic Evacuations

Escalating violence in Haiti prompts diplomatic evacuations and calls for decisive action amidst growing unrest.

International Business Times · Mar 11, 2024

US Evacuates Embassy Staff In Haiti Amid Escalating Gang Violence

In an airlift operation, military aircraft flew American employees out of the country, emphasizing that no Haitians were on board.

International Business Times · Mar 11, 2024

Emergency Caribbean Summit To Address Haiti Gang Crisis

Envoys from key nations will meet Monday in the Caribbean to address the spiraling situation in Haiti, as gang violence crippled the impoverished island nation's capital and forced foreign diplomats to flee over the weekend.

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