Haiti presidential council reverses decision on a prime minister; Crisis continues

A majority bloc within Haiti’s new presidential council is doing an about-face on its selection of the country’s next prime minister, saying it will return to the original political agreement to ... Read More

One of the main suspects in Haitian president's assassination captured in Dominican Republic

The arrest (left) of Rodolph Jaar in 2013 in Haiti and his latest arrest warrant (right) in connection to the July 7 assassination of President Jovenel Moise. Crédito: Haitian National Police ... Read More

The unexpected announcement of a prime minister divides Haiti's newly created transitional council

After 4 out of 7 members of Haiti's transitional council announced they had chosen Fritz Bélizaire as prime minister, council members who oppose him are considering fighting the decision or resigning. Read More

In Haiti, Political Parties Lash Out At PM Over Council Limbo

The Haitian ... of president Jovenel Moise -- leaves office, paving the way for new presidential elections to be held. But its formation has been delayed by weeks of political squabbling ... Read More

Haiti establishes council to choose new leaders as gang violence rages

Kim Ives, a journalist at the Haiti Liberte newspaper, said that despite the announcement, the political crisis ... and has been without a president since Jovenel Moise was assassinated in 2021. Read More

Daily Review: Haiti’s Transitional Council Members Announced

This announcement does not mark the beginning of the end of efforts to stabilize Haiti’s political crisis ... the assassination of then-President Jovenel Moise plunged the country into its ... Read More

CARIBBEAT: Raoul Peck directing documentary on assassination of Haiti president Moise

Oscar-nominated director Raoul Peck is taking focus on the 2021 assassination of Haitian president Jovenel Moise in his new documentary, “The Hands that Held the Knives.” Variety reported that ... Read More

Political forces in Haiti agree on Presidential Transitional Council

Criminal groups control more than 80% of Port-au-Prince hindering the supply of food and medicines Political forces in Haiti have agreed on the formation of a 22-month Presidential Transitional ... Read More

Haiti presidential council picks leader, next prime minister to head transition

A former presidential candidate and head of the Senate was selected Tuesday to head Haiti’s new nine-member transitional presidential council in a deal that also designated a former minister of sports ... Read More

Haiti’s new leaders wanted to take power in the presidential palace. Then reality hit

Members of Haiti’s new transition government, who are readying to officially assume office on Thursday, were hoping to take the oath of office on the grounds of the presidential palace, the symbol of ... Read More

Haiti presidential council reverses decision on a prime minister, but crisis continues

A majority bloc within Haiti’s newly installed presidential council is doing an about-face on its selection of the country’s next prime minister, saying it will return to the original political ... Read More