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Haitians face record hunger as gang violence grips country in throes of economic crisis
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — More than half of Haiti’s population is expected to experience severe hunger through June, and ...
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Haiti crisis could impact regional and global stability
Meeting with Haitian government officials, Ms. Pope hoped to identify concrete ways to reinforce migration governance, ...
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Haiti in ‘free fall’ as violence escalates, rights group warns
The security situation in Haiti is in “free fall”, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has warned, as armed groups continue to unleash ...
France forced Haiti to pay for independence. 200 years later, should there be restitution?
Haiti, which declared its independence on Jan. 1, 1804, and defeated Napoleon’s army soon after, didn’t have the money to pay ...
France Acknowledges Devastating Effect of Debt Imposed on Haiti for Freedom
After two centuries, a contrite tone from President Emmanuel Macron, though no talk of reparations for French actions that ...
France’s president says that making Haiti pay for its independence was unjust
President Emmanuel Macron also announced the creation of a joint French-Haitian historical commission to 'examine our shared ...
Macron says joint Franco-Haiti commission will examine 'painful' past
French President Emmanuel Macron is to set up a joint Franco-Haitian commission to examine France's past with its former ...
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UN Security Council urged to take united action in DR Congo as conflict deepens
UN Special Envoy Huang Xia called for greater coordination of efforts to resolve the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on Wednesday amid escalating violence by the M23 rebel group and a ...