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Haïti : le Conseil électoral propose une réforme imposant 30 000 membres par parti et exclusion à 3 % des voix

En Haïti, le Conseil électoral provisoire propose une réforme qui impose un minimum de 30 000 membres par parti et une exclusion de six ans pour ceux sous les 3 % des voix, soulevant de vifs débats sur l’équilibre démocratique. Haïti veut faire le ménage dans son paysage politique… mais à quel prix ? Le Conseil électoral provisoire propose de durcir drastiquement les règles du jeu.

IACHR expresses concern over rising violence in Haiti

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has raised alarm over escalating gang-related violence in Haiti and reports indicating that recent law enforcement operations involving drones have resulted in civilian deaths, including children. The Commission noted that operations conducted over the past year—some in collaboration with private actors—have allegedly caused multiple fatalities amid intensified security efforts.

$3.8M in marijuana seized from suspected drug smuggling boat off Haiti, Coast Guard says (VIDEO)

A massive haul of marijuana worth around $3.8 million was seized from a suspected drug smuggling boat that was stopped near Haiti, U.S. Coast Guard officials said. The vessel was stopped Thursday about eight miles off Mole Saint-Nicolas by a Coast Guard law enforcement detachment that was aboard the U.S. Navy's USS Billings, officials said. Authorities discovered about 3,200 pounds of marijuana on the boat, with a value of around $3.8 million.

Le gouvernement revalorise le salaire minimum

« Aujourd’hui le salaire passe de 770 à 1000 gourdes pour le segment A, 715 à 900 gourdes pour le segment B. Pour le Segment C on passe de 540 à 760 gourdes, de 350 à 500 gourdes pour le segment E, alors que le segment F passe de 685 à 1000 gourdes. Le segment G pousse de 615 à 925 gourdes et le segment H est désormais de 900 gourdes contre 615 avant l’augmentation »,

Miami jury begins deliberations in Haiti presidential assassination trial

On Tuesday, the U.S. District Judge Jacqueline Becerra instructed the 12-member jury, telling them they could not consider the guilt of other suspects in their deliberations, which began late in the day and will resume Wednesday. She was alluding to Joseph Félix Badio, a former Haitian anti-corruption official who played a pivotal role in transforming the plot, at a meeting in Port-au-Prince in mid-June 2021, from arresting Moïse arrest to killing him.

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