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US sanctions high-ranking Haitian official and accuses him of supporting gangs

The U.S. government imposed visa restrictions on Fritz Alphonse Jean, a member of Haiti’s transitional presidential council...The U.S. did not name the person it sanctioned in its announcement late Monday, but Jean confirmed it was him, telling The Associated Press on Tuesday that he rejected those accusations.

Visa Restrictions of Haitian Official Supporting Gangs and Other Criminal Organizations in Haiti

Today the Department of State is taking steps to impose visa restrictions on a Haitian government official for supporting gangs and other criminal organizations, and obstructing the government of Haiti’s fight against terrorist gangs designated as Foreign Terrorist Organizations. 

Haiti’s Sunrise Airways suspends domestic flights after bullet hits aircraft

A domestic flight was struck by bullets on Sunday while landing at the Guy Malary terminal of the Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, sources told the Miami Herald. The aircraft, operated by Sunrise Airways, was arriving from Les Cayes in the country’s southwest region. No injuries were reported.

Sébastien Migné, le Français qui a qualifié Haïti au Mondial 2026… sans jamais y avoir mis les pieds

PORTRAIT - L’équipe de football d’Haïti disputera la Coupe du monde 2026. À sa tête, le sélectionneur français Sébastien Migné, nouveau héros d’un pays plongé dans le chaos.

Haiti qualified for the World Cup. But the Trump administration says its fans aren’t welcome.

The Trump administration will not grant any special exceptions for Haitian soccer fans hoping to travel to the U.S. to follow their team at next year’s FIFA World Cup, according to the State Department.

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