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Haiti leader says elections can be held this year even

Haiti leader says elections can be held this year even as gangs continue their rampage

Leslie Voltaire acknowledged that the election plan amid Haiti’s ongoing gang violence and worsening humanitarian situation is ambitious.

Voice of America · 1h

VOA Creole: Haiti's gangs have 'taken a step back,' transitional leader says

Leslie Voltaire, president of Haiti's Transitional Council, says the armed gangs who have terrorized Haitians for months have "taken a step back." Voltaire credited the national police force and the Kenyan-led multinational force for the progress made in confronting gang violence.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Haiti Leader Says General Elections Planned for November

Haiti has lacked elected representatives since January 2023 and has not held elections since 2016. The country's capital is almost entirely controlled by armed gangs, and leaders

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Haiti leader says long-awaited general elections penned for November

Haiti's transitional council president Leslie Voltaire said in an interview on Wednesday that a date for the Caribbean nation's long-awaited general elections has been fixed for around Nov. 15 of this year.

Miami Herald (Video) on MSN21h

Haiti's terrorizing gangs sow terror on the rural farmers in Port-au-Prince's Kenscoff area

Since Monday, a coalition of armed gangs in Haiti have waged war on mountaintop communities above Port-au-Prince, the capital ...

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Macron calls for UN action as gang violence in Haiti worsens

As Haiti’s crisis deepens, marked by rampant gang violence and political instability, French President Emmanuel Macron has ...

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As part of Trump aid freeze, police contractors are laid off in Haiti amid gang attacks

Even a three month stop has very severe negative consequences around the world and in Haiti, for saving people’s lives and ...

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Haiti Violence Surges as Gangs Expand Influence

Haiti’s gangs caused thousands of deaths and the displacement of over a million people in the past year, according to the UN, ...

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UN chief warns gangs could overrun Haiti's capital without additional international security support

Gangs in Haiti could overrun the capital, Port-au-Prince, leading to a complete breakdown of government authority without ...

Haitian gang shoots up crowded U.S. embassy van, wounding at least one employee

The gang, armed with rifles powerful enough to pierce an armored vehicle, is believed to have attacked from an alleyway along ...

ICE arrests irate Haitian gang member, murder and rape suspects in Boston: ‘F–k Trump, Biden forever!’

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers hit the ground running this week, arresting multiple violent offenders in sanctuary cities.

The Associated Press on MSN12d

Journalists in Haiti demand justice as they bury a second colleague killed by gangs

1 dead, several wounded in Haiti after armed gangs target consular corp armored vehicles

The latest attacks occurred a day after gangs shot up an armored vehicle belonging to the U.S. Embassy in Haiti.

Colombian president visits southern Haiti as country battles surge in gang violence

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is visiting Haiti as part of a whirlwind trip to strengthen ties with the violence-wracked ...

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Haiti - FLASH : Leslie Voltaire announces the retreating of gangs and the «date» of general elections (Video)

On Wednesday, January 29, after his meeting at the Élysée with the President of France Emmanuel Macron, Leslie Voltaire, President pro tempore of the Transitional Council in Haiti, was the guest of ...

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