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‘Unconscionable’: US sends dozens to Haiti on deportation flight

Al Jazeera 18 Apr 2024
But the already dire situation escalated further in late February, when powerful armed groups attacked prisons, police stations and other state institutions across Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince.
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US deports 50 migrants to violence-gripped Haiti

The Peninsula 18 Apr 2024
Port-au-Prince ... The repatriation flight was announced by a spokesperson for the US Department of Homeland Security ... File. A Haitian woman pushes her son through the window of a bus leaving for the countryside from Port-au-Prince on September 16, 1994 ... .
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Haitian Americans worry about relatives and friends in Haiti amid violence

The Brunswick News 18 Apr 2024
The Rev. Jean Cassamajor, pastor of Bethesda First Haitian Baptist Church in Austell, has tried to get his daughter out of Port-au-Prince for years. Today, though, his efforts have become more urgent as a surge in gang violence has forced ... .
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Haitian Americans worry about Haiti but are wary of foreign intervention

The Washington Post 18 Apr 2024
Some Haitian Americans say U.S. officials should be doing more to help those affected by the gang violence that has turned Port-au-Prince into a war zone ... .
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US resumes deportation flights to Haiti amid ongoing violence

Stars and Stripes 18 Apr 2024
29, the day armed gangs led a coordinated attack on the international and domestic airports in Port-au-Prince before orchestrating the escape of more than 4,000 prisoners during a massive raid on Haiti’s two largest prisons.
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US suspends visa service in Haiti - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer 18 Apr 2024
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) \u2014 The US State Department\u00a0has announced the suspension of routine visa services at its embassy in Haiti ... .
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UN, partners reach Haitians with critical aid despite violence

China.dot.org 18 Apr 2024
UNITED NATIONS, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations and its partners are reaching hundreds of thousands of Haitians with critical assistance despite continuing violence in the capital of Port-au-Prince, UN humanitarians said on Thursday ... Enditem .
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North Dakota will launch new EBT program this summer

The Jamestown Sun 18 Apr 2024
BISMARCK — North Dakota will be helping families who need extra help putting meals on the table this summer ... The card will work for 122 days ... ADVERTISEMENT ... Mar 26 ... I was born an only child in Port-au-prince, Haiti and moved to the U.S at the age of 2 ... .
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Haitian business leaders 'extremely concerned' over delay to Kenya-led mission

Voa News 17 Apr 2024
Security Council had on October 2 approved a voluntary corps of international troops to deploy to Haiti to help its under-resourced police battle gangs that have cemented their control over nearly all of the capital, Port-au-Prince.
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Haiti transition council members named

Taipei Times 17 Apr 2024
NINE NAMES ... AFP, PORT-AU-PRINCE ... Police officers confront gangs near the National Palace in Port-au-Prince on March 21. In the Friday decree, the outgoing government acknowledged the creation of the council without mentioning its members by name ... .
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