Category: Haiti News
Highlighting the import-heavy status of many Caribbean islands, UN researchers warned on Wednesday that the war – and in particular the Strait of Hormuz shipping and energy crisis – have…
In a significant moment for the Haitian diaspora, the U.S. House of Representatives has advanced H.R. 1689, a bill that would require the Department of Homeland Security to designate Haiti…
Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax and his wife, Dr. Cerina Fairfax, were found dead Thursday morning in what Fairfax County police have ruled a domestic tragedy at their home…
Overview: A Springfield roundtable on justice and community response highlighted solidarity with Haitian families, as well as underlying tensions around representation, leadership and trust among community members. SPRINGFIELD, Ohio —…
Overview: The House of Representatives passed legislation to extend Temporary Protected Status for Haitian immigrants, approving the bipartisan measure amid ongoing instability in Haiti and renewed advocacy for protections. The…
Overview: Hundreds of residents shut down Jacmel on Wednesday to protest rising insecurity after deadly gang attacks in Seguin killed at least eight people, displaced thousands and destroyed a police…
The Human Rights Council-appointed experts also issued a general warning over the “continuing violence of patriarchal power systems” revealed in the files, which the US Department of Justice began releasing…
Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Florida SAVE Act into law on April 1, 2026, making Florida the latest state to adopt strict election-integrity measures modeled after the Trump-backed federal Safeguard…