Haiti lands on the IRC’s 2023 Emergency Watchlist top 10 as political instability, gang violence, rising food insecurity and disease outbreaks escalate a humanitarian crisis. Since the assassination ...

Close to 60% of Haiti’s capital is dominated by gangs whose violence and sexual attacks have caused thousands to flee their homes, the U.N. humanitarian chief in the Caribbean nation said Thursday.

Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Bryce Batiancela, assigned to the “Chargers” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26 Detachment 3 attached to hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), monitors ...

Haitian musician Jean Jean-Pierre says most people he knows in the capital, Port-au-Prince, avoid leaving home unless it's for food or other essential supplies. The reason? Violence. Murder. Gangs.

Members of the Haitian armed forces (FADH) patrol the city center near the National Palace in Port-au-Prince on October 1, 2025. [AFP More than 16,000 people have been killed in armed violence in ...

Two Navy sailors were recovering from minor injuries Tuesday after they and many others fell into the waters off Haiti during a humanitarian mission, service officials said. The sailors and 17 others ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A cholera outbreak sweeping through Haiti is claiming a growing number of children amid a surge in malnutrition, UNICEF announced Wednesday. The deadly combination means that ...

They rape us because they are in control, because they have guns, because there is nobody to defend us. There is no police or state. — Survivor from Cité Soleil[1] Josephine T., 29, and her sister ...

(RNS) — Charities do what they can to help the impoverished nation, but international action is needed to bring order and restore infrastructure, experts on the ground say. (RNS)— The Rev. Dieufort ...

JURIST Features Editor Ingrid Burke Friedman talked with Brian Concannon, a human rights lawyer and the executive director of the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti about the ongoing civil ...

The Biden administration looked toward the unraveling and desperate situation in Haiti this week and recognized the suffering of a beleaguered people. Acknowledging that “extraordinary” conditions ...

Here are some useful notes to know before watching about the ZAXIE documentary flick. How (not) to Build a School in Haiti starring Jim Cavnar, Madame Claude, Adam Davidson, Jack C. Newell has a Not ...