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Sur ces axes routiers, les gangs imposent à chaque passage une somme d’argent variable aux véhicules, selon leur activité, le nombre de passagers, etc. Il s’agit d’un véritable fléau pour la population haïtienne, notamment pour les entrepreneurs qui doivent désormais verser des sommes exorbitantes aux transporteurs afin d’acheminer leurs marchandises.

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to determine whether Trump’s order to end temporary protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants can continue. Approximately 6,100 Syrians hold temporary protected status. "Terminating Haitian's TPS designation 'reflects a necessary and strategic vote of confidence in the new chapter Haiti is turning," lawyers for the Trump adminstration said. The extension of TPS to Haiti will go to the Senate, where passage is uncertain.

Les opérations des forces de l'ordre en Haïti ont réussi à freiner l'expansion des gangs dans la capitale, mais les progrès restent "fragiles" face à des groupes violents qui ont déjà adapté leurs tactiques, selon un rapport d'experts de l'ONU publié mardi. Le pays est ravagé par la violence des gangs qui multiplient attaques sanglantes, enlèvements et viols. Et la situation n'a cessé de se détériorer ces deux dernières années.

Haitian businessman Rodolphe “Dodof” Jaar provided more than $150,000 in cash and material support — including housing and semi-automatic weapons — to back the plot that ultimately led to the assassination of his country’s president, Jovenel Moïse, he told a Miami federal jury. That support included $110,000 in bribes paid to members of the presidential security team —$80,000 to the General Security Unit of the National Palace and $30,000 to the Counter Assault Team — who were responsible for protecting Moïse on the night a squad of Colombian commandos stormed his residence in the hills above Port-au-Prince.

Anti-gang operations in Haiti have slowed the expansion of powerful armed groups in Port-au-Prince, a UN expert report said Tuesday, though progress remains uneven. Authorities, backed by drone strikes and self-defence groups, have curbed advances, but gangs continue adapting amid a prolonged security crisis in the country. Anti-gang operations in Haiti have halted the powerful armed groups' expansion in the capital, but progress remains uneven and they are adapting, a UN expert report said Tuesday.