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MINUJUSTH stands ready to support peaceful solutions, devised by Haitians, to find a way out of the political crisis

On 4 October, as part of a demonstration in front of MINUJUSTH's headquarters in Port-au-Prince, a delegation handed the mission a letter addressed to the United Nations Secretary-General. The document, signed by seven senators, three deputies, and two mayors, was delivered to the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in Haiti, as well as to the office of the Secretary-General in New York. more »

October 8, 2019 5:35 AM

Haiti has been repeating the same mistake since 1804, President Jovenel advisor said

"We have been repeating the same thing for the last 215 years," President Jovenel advisor Jude Charles Faustin said with the opposition in Haiti fighting to force President Jovenel Moise to resign. more »

October 7, 2019 7:47 PM

Nicolas Duvalier to Opposition: "I will never agree for an elected president to leave office just like that"

Nicolas Francois Duvalier made it very clear to the opposition in Haiti that he does not want President Jovenel Moise to be forced out of office just like that. more »

October 7, 2019 8:34 AM   1 Comment

Education ministry begging the opposition to allow school to reopen in Haiti

The ministry of education issued a "cri de compréhension" (cry of understanding) to leaders of the opposition to allow Haitian students to return to the classrooms. Give them a change to go to school, the ministry said. more »

October 7, 2019 7:02 AM

Getting rid of Jovenel Moise won't be enough to solve Haiti's problems, Moise Jean-Charles said

In order to solve the current crisis in Haiti, we have to start first with the departure of Jovenel Moise but there is more to it than that, Haiti opposition leader Moise Jean-Charles said. more »

October 6, 2019 7:43 PM

Andre Michel calls on the population to seal off every government institution in Haiti starting Monday

The opposition in Haiti is moving to a new phase to force Jovenel Moise to resign. Andre michel calls on the population to shut down La Dounane, DGI, OAVCT and every other institution bringing money in a new operation nicknamed "operasyon poze sele". more »

October 6, 2019 5:14 PM

Protesters set fire to vehicle of President Jovenel's advisor Jude Charles Faustin in front of Radio Caraibes FM

Angry protesters threw a molotov cocktail at the vehicle Depute Jude Charles Faustin, advisor to Haitian president Jovenel Moise, setting on fire after the radio program RANMASSE where he was a guest Saturday. more »

October 5, 2019 7:41 PM

Opposition divided on post-Jovenel govt: Moise Jean-Charles kicked out, so is Aristide, Boulos and Don Kato, ex Senator said

While the opposition in Haiti is making plans to put in place a Commission of Facilitation of Transfer of Power post-Jovenel Moise, four people have already been excluded from reaping the benefits, ex senator Jean Gabriel Fortune said Friday. more »

October 5, 2019 9:16 AM

If President Jovenel Moise resigned today and another takes his place, more chaos will follow in Haiti, Gabriel Fortune predicts

Haiti will always fall victim of the principle of causality, according to a prediction by former Senator and Les Cayes city mayor Jean Gabriel Fortune: Under the same conditions, the same causes produce the same effects. If Jovenel leaves, it will be a perpertual recommecement. more »

October 5, 2019 7:14 AM

The Opposition deliver their message to the U.N. in Haiti, Watch the VIDEO, hear what Senator Beauplan said

Haitian Senator Evaliere Beauplan was the porte-parole of the Opposition at the U.N. Log Base (MINUJUSTH Headquarters) in Port-au-Prince Friday, October, 4th 2919, and he delivered message. Watch the video and hear what he had to say. more »

October 5, 2019 5:35 AM