After the 1804 Haitian Revolution – the uprising against French colonizers that led to the creation of Haiti – the nation became the first in the world to permanently ban slavery. For this reason, ...

Kevenson Jean, husband of a Haitian couple living in the Texas Panhandle, was invited to Washington, D.C., this week to speak at a congressional briefing about the end of a humanitarian parole ...

A coalition of activists wants U.S. officials to crack down on the trafficking of American guns to Haiti. They say this is exacerbating brutal gang warfare that has internally displaced tens of ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Dozens of protesters marched up the hills of Haiti’s capital on Sunday demanding an end to persistent gang violence as they called on the country’s prime minister and ...

Meanwhile, Haiti’s National Police, bolstered by a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenyan police, has struggled in its fight against gangs as the mission remains underfunded and understaffed, with ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Dozens of protesters marched up the hills of Haiti’s capital on Sunday demanding an end to persistent gang violence as they called on the country’s prime minister and ...

FILE - A soldier carries out an anti-gang operation in the Kenscoff neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Feb. 3, 2025. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Dozens of protesters marched up the hills of ...