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Haitian protesters burn down a radio station owned by Depute Majority Leader Jean Wilson Hyppolite

Angry protesters burned down the premises of the Radio Excellence FM, a radio station in Leogane Haiti owned by Depute Jean Wilson Hyppolite, a supporter of President Jovenel Moise and the president of the majority bloc in the lower house of parliament, the Chambre des Depute. more »

October 18, 2019 7:26 AM

Leogane Haiti - Protesters set fire to the Town Hall and attempt to burn down the Police Station

On Thursday October 17 2019, protesters set fire to the Town Hall (La Mairie) in Leogane Haiti. They also burned down the court house (Tribunal de Paix) and many other institutions in the city, according to news reports. more »

October 18, 2019 7:10 AM

October 17 - Moise Jean Charles and his gang went to the US Embassy away from the planned protest route

Yes Moise Jean Charles took to the streets of Haiti on October 17 2019 asking for President Jovenel's resignation but instead of following the others to Petionville and MUPANAH, the Pitit Desalin leader took his troops to the US Embassy in Tabarre to deliver a message; more »

October 18, 2019 6:20 AM

Moise Jean-Charles rejoins street protests against Jovenel Moise on Thursday October 17 2019

Pitit Desalin opposition leader Moise Jean-Charles has rejoined the mobilization against President Jovenel Moise this Thursday October, 17, 2019, after being absent in the streets for quite a while. more »

October 17, 2019 12:06 PM

October 17, Haiti President Jovenel Moise honors Dessalines despite threat from opposition (VIDEO)

President Jovenel Moise has decided to commemorate the death of Jean-Jacques Dessalines this Thursday this October 17, 2019, despite all the threats made by the opposition in Haiti warning president Jovenel not to step foot outside. more »

October 17, 2019 11:20 AM

U.N. Mission in Haiti continues, Goodbye MINUJUSTH, Hello BINUH

As of 16 October 2019, The United Nations will continue under the acronym BINUH or in French Bureau intégré des Nations Unies en Haïti -- The United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti -- established by the UN Security Council resolution 2476 (25 June 2019). more »

October 16, 2019 12:59 PM

Haiti - The opposition plans to squeeze some more for force President Jovenel to resign

Immiediately after the press conference of President Jovenel Moise where he made it clear he will not resign, barricades went up in many parts of the capital. more »

October 16, 2019 6:11 AM

President Jovenel Moise said: It would be irresponsible of me to just resign and leave office

With many in the opposition hoping and waiting for a President Jovenel to thrown in the towel, the president came back strong and said: "It would be irresponsible of me to just hand over my resignation letter and leave the country just like that." more »

October 16, 2019 5:46 AM

President Jovenel Live Press Conference Tuesday Oct 15 2019 (VIDEO)

Haiti President Jovenel Moise spoke and said many things to the people of Haiti in a live press conference Tuesday, October 15, 2019. Watch the video... more »

October 15, 2019 12:09 PM

Why is President Jovenel Moise hiding the real truth from the People of Haiti?

"There are certain truths that, as president, I cannot tell you because, if I tell you these truths, it may not be good for the future of the country," President Jovenel Moise said in his speech on 18 Mai 2019 in Arcahaie, Haiti. more »

October 15, 2019 7:39 AM