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Presidential transition council hosts forum to support electoral process in Haiti

The Presidential Transition Council in Haiti organized a forum on Saturday, November 9, 2024, to foster dialogue on overcoming the challenges facing the upcoming referendum and electoral process. The forum's goal was to continue discussions on key obstacles and create space for collaboration to identify and implement solutions.

By HW/HaitiWire

Multinational Security Support

U.S. delivered armored vehicles to boost Haitian police amid gang crisis

The United States has bolstered the Haitian National Police (HNP) by delivering Armored Personnel Carriers (APCs) to support the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission, aimed at countering gang violence and restoring stability in Haiti.

By HW/HaitiWire

Culture, Entertainment

Two faces of acceptance: beauty, bias, and identity in the Dominican Republic

The journeys of Dominican-Haitian Cassandre Jacques and Dominican-Japanese Miyuki Cruz in the beauty pageant world reveal the complexities of ethnic identity and societal acceptance in the Dominican Republic.

By HW/HaitiWire

Politics, Security & Crime

Haitian soldiers receive intensive training in Martinique to strengthen national security

Twenty-five soldiers from the Forces Armées d'Haïti (FAd’H) are undergoing intensive military training at France's 33rd Marine Infantry Regiment in Martinique, as part of a bilateral partnership to bolster Haiti's security and stability.

By HW/HaitiWire

Politics

ANAP director distances from AMIDH’s call to expel U.S. ambassador

Jean François Thomas, head of Haiti’s National Agency of Protected Areas, has made clear his lack of involvement in a controversial AMIDH statement seeking the expulsion of U.S. Ambassador Denis Bruce Hankins. Thomas's distancing reflects broader efforts to navigate Haiti's sensitive diplomatic climate.

By HW/HaitiWire

Security & Crime

Haitian police reclaim control of Fort National following intense gang assaults

Haiti's National Police (PNH) has regained control of the Fort National neighborhood after a series of gang-related attacks over the past weekend. This security operation involved multiple specialized units and aimed to restore order in key areas.

By HW/HaitiWire

US Elections, US Politics

Trump wins 47th presidency amid legal battles; Harris calls for unity

Donald Trump has been re-elected as the 47th president of the United States amid a backdrop of significant legal challenges, including cases led by Special Counsel Jack Smith. Vice President Kamala Harris, in a concession speech, emphasized unity and the importance of a peaceful transition of power.

By HW/HaitiWire

Bilateral Relations

Dupuy praises reduced deportations; Dominican officials dispute claims

Haitian Foreign Minister Dominique Dupuy recently acknowledged a decrease in deportations of Haitian nationals by the Dominican Republic, crediting diplomatic efforts and international solidarity. Dupuy emphasized the need for respectful dialogue between the nations, amid ongoing tensions over migration policies and human rights concerns.

By HW/HaitiWire

US Elections

Trump leading in results; swing states to decide the race

Donald Trump leads Kamala Harris in electoral and popular votes, according to AP, but key swing states like Arizona, Pennsylvania, and Michigan remain too close to call.

By HW/HaitiWire

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