The President of Haiti, Jovenel Moïse, was assassinated this week. Four of the alleged mercenaries responsible were later hunted down and killed themselves. His murder provoked outcry in the West. But why did this happen? And why should we care about a tiny and seemingly inconsequential Caribbean nation? It might …
Read More »Coup attempt foiled in Haiti, president says, amid term dispute between him and opposition
“The goal of these people was to make an attempt on my life,” Moise told journalists on Sunday, adding that the plot was “aborted.” The President also said that the plot was in the works since at least the end of November, adding a Supreme Court judge and a police inspector …
Read More »WATCH chaotic protests grip Haiti’s capital as demonstrators torch cars & demand release of detained police officer
Scores of officers from the Haitian National Police, most dressed in civilian clothing, gathered with supporters in Port-au-Prince on Monday to demand the government frees Jean Pascal Alexandre, an officer arrested in May on charges of murder, vandalism, destruction of public property, and undermining state security. Footage of chaotic scenes …
Read More »Fuel price hike caused massive protests in Haiti
During the protests has killed one person. People are outraged by the government’s decision to raise by 38%, gasoline prices, is 47% for diesel and 51% for kerosene. Because of this, the capital Port-AU-Prince and its surroundings were virtually paralyzed local residents have built barricades of burning tyres on key …
Read More »Banditry and witchcraft voodoo: the poorest and most dangerous city in Haiti. Photo
A dangerous life in Haiti surrounded by poverty. These incredible pictures capture the “supernatural” energy of the Haitian people, who live in one of the poorest and most dangerous places in the Western hemisphere. Pictures were made by photographer Paolo Marchetti (Paolo Marchetti) in Cité Soleil — the city which …
Read More »In Haiti, the bus drove into a crowd of people: the first footage from the scene of the incident. Video
The tragedy occurred about 150 kilometres North of the capital of the Republic. The incident occurred in the city of Gonaives in Northern Haiti on Sunday. Initially, the bus ran over two pedestrians, resulting in one killed and one injured, and then tried to flee the scene of the incident …
Read More »Fatal accident in Haiti: driver crashed into a crowd of people
In Haiti, the bus driver ran over two pedestrians, and then trying to escape the scene of the accident ran into a crowd of musicians, killed 34 people. A bus driver in Haiti killed 34 people in double accident in the Hawaiian city Gonaives. The bus driver first ran over …
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