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Colombia's Petro visits Haiti for a 2nd time to help bolster security as gang violence surges

Colombian President Gustavo Preto has arrived in Haiti for the second time this year in a show of support as gangs in the ...
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Colombia’s Petro visits Haiti again, pledges security support as gangs tighten grip

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Thousands of Haitians mark annual pilgrimage far from a sacred waterfall surrounded by gangs

Thousands have been forced to forgo an annual pilgrimage to a revered waterfall in central Haiti, now in territory held by ...

The Hotel Oloffson Was a ‘Safe Haven’ in Haiti. Gang Wars Have Turned It to Ashes

T ucked away in a hillside garden a short walk from the restive heart of Port-au-Prince, the Hotel Oloffson was a strange kind of refuge. Through good years and a lot of bad ones, it stayed open to ...

Facing gunfire, Haitian police rescue thousands of artworks

The Centre d’Art in Port-au-Prince has nurtured generations of Haitian artists and exhibited the country’s most important works of art. Then came the gangs.
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Haitians mark annual Voodoo-Christian pilgrimage amid gang violence

Pilgrims attend a Mass celebrating the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel at the namesake church in the Pétion-Ville neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 16 July 2025 ...
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Haiti: Four Months from Elections, But Starving, Terrorized, and Teetering on Collapse

Haiti is just four months away from general elections scheduled for November 15, yet the nation is paralyzed by hunger, ...

If Haiti has become more violent, why end Haitians’ temporary protected status in the U.S.?

The Trump administration has cited flawed and contradictory assessments of conditions in that country — which, make no ...