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Children now comprise a sizable portion of armed organizations sowing chaos in Haiti
A local outlet detailed the stories of some who ended up in such situations
U.S. continues deportations to chaos-ridden Haiti with new interdictions at sea
The Coast Guard announced it returned almost 200 Haitians to their country after blocking their arrival to the U.S.
Haitian prime minister announces appointment of new transitional cabinet
Garry Conille said his government will have 14 ministers, compared to 18 initially envisioned
Almost half of all Haitians are close to starving as UN warns aid is running out
A new report shows food insecurity is worsening in the ravaged Caribbean country
Haitian prime minister discharged from hospital after receiving emergency treatment
Garry Conille said he felt ready to continue leading the country
Haiti's new prime minister rushed to the hospital due to respiratory issues
Garry Conille's office said he was feeling unwell "after a week of intensive activities," but clarified his condition is stable
Cuba releases imprisoned journalist on the condition he exiles himself in the U.S.
Lázaro Valle Roca had been in prison since 2021. He is already in Miami
Nicaragua is profiting from facilitating large-scale migratory flows to the U.S.
Thousands are flown to Managua or reach the country from the south before making their way further up north
Deployment of international force to Haiti faces new delays amid increased violence, doubts about their role
The force is facing a new legal challenge in Kenya and a continued lack of financial support. Moreover, there is confusion about whether they'll fight gangs
Who is Garry Conille, the UN official chosen to be Haiti's new prime minister
Conille had already served in the position between 2011 and 2012. He had been working as UNICEF's regional director since January 2023
Protracted deployment of international force to Haiti is allowing gangs to prepare a 'fierce response'
The arrival of the initial forces was expected last week but has been delayed due to a lack of critical equipment
Daughter and son-in-law of Missouri lawmaker killed by Haitian gangs while doing missionary work
The news was confirmed by state Rep. Ben Baker. "I'd never felt this kind of pain," he said
International force deployment to Haiti delayed due to shortage of critical equipment
The force was set to arrive in the country this week, but a lack of armored vehicles and helicopters able to conduct medical evacuations postponed it
Haitian gangs are preparing to fight for territory as the deployment of an international force nears
Western diplomats and officials warn that the evolving power and sophistication of these gangs are a major challenge for the incoming force
UN urges U.S. to stop forceful deportations of Haitians as the country continues engulfed in chaos
The UNHCR made the call after the country conducted a new deportation flight last week
U.S. government criticized for conducting new deportation flight to Haiti despite ongoing violence
Thursday's was the second deportation flight since the situation in the country further deteriorated in late February
Haiti's gang leader anticipates prolonged conflict amid arrival of international forces, warns of 'bloodshed'
Jimmy "Barbecue" Chérizier said government and police are responsible for the gang's current levels of violence and spoke against the transitional council
U.S. military planes begin landing in Haiti as multinational effort to quell violence gathers pace
Several countries have pledged forces to help deal with criminal organizations that control much of the capital
Haiti transitional council already in chaos following withdrawal of PM announcement
Fritz Bélizaire was not in the list of agreed candidates. His selection catalyzed infighting within the council and led a majority bloc to backtrack on the move
Haiti transitional council names former sports minister Fritz Belizaire as new PM
The council is seeking to strengthen the country's institutions and quell the violence that has taken over the country
Ariel Henry resigns as Haitian PM in step toward formation of new government
Michel Patrick Boisvert has taken office as interim prime minister
Violence escalates again in Haiti as gangs stage renewed attacks ahead of government transition
Heavy gunfire and arson were reported in the capital, most of which is controlled by criminal organizations
Cuba blames U.S. for continued exodus but says it's open to receive more deportations
Immersed in a deep economic crisis, over 5% of the Cuban population has left the country in the past three years
U.S. resumes deportation flights to Haiti as chaos continues to engulf the country
The first flight arrived on Thursday. Migrant advocates criticized the decision
What's next for Haiti after forming a transitional council to quash gang violence
Current Prime Minister Ariel Henry will resign once a successor is chosen. The body will also be tasked with holding elections in 2026
U.S. Dispatches Last Flight to Rescue Nationals from Haiti Amid Ongoing Violence
The State Department said last week that flights are not scheduled to continue after Friday
Lawmakers, Advocates Join to Urge Biden Administration Address Humanitarian Crisis in Haiti
The requests include extending and redesignating TPS for Haiti and stop interdictions and removals to Haiti by land or sea
Haitian Leaders Finalize Agreement to Form Transitional Council and Restore Order
The framework establishes a 22-month government tasked with swearing-in a new president in February 2026
How Americans Stranded in Haiti Desperately Struggle to Leave Amid Chaos
An NBC News recounted that 450 U.S. nationals have been evacuated over the past months, but many still remain
Haiti Gangs Control Large Swaths of the Country With Most Guns Coming from U.S.
The Department of Homeland Security has launched efforts to stop the illegal flow, which mainly happens in Florida