Crisis in Haiti: Government Extends State of Emergency and Curfew In Effort to Curb Gang Violence

Port-au-Prince, Haiti – The ongoing violent gang attacks in Port-au-Prince have led the Haitian government to extend a state of emergency and nighttime curfew in an attempt to curb the escalating situation. This decision comes after initial measures failed to contain the violence as gangs continued to target police stations and other state institutions, highlighting … Read more

Emergency Declared in Haiti as Gangs Storm Prisons and Spark Chaos

Port-au-Prince, Haiti – The government of Haiti has announced a state of emergency and imposed a nighttime curfew in response to a surge of violence that erupted over the weekend. The move comes after armed gang members raided the nation’s two largest prisons, leading to chaos and widespread unrest in the streets of Port-au-Prince. The … Read more

Bishop Pierre-André Dumas Injured in Explosion in Haiti, Latest in a Wave of Violence Plaguing the Country for Years

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – The Haitian bishops recently announced that Bishop Pierre-André Dumas of Anse-à-Veau and Miragoâne was injured in an explosion in the country’s capital, marking the latest act of violence in a spiral that has been plaguing Haiti for years. According to a statement from the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Haiti (CEH), Dumas … Read more