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Le secrétaire d’État adjoint des États-Unis, Christopher Landau, reçu au Palais national

le secrétaire d’Etat américain a fait un compte rendu de sa visite en Haïti, en notant un changement notable de la situation sécuritaire. “Lorsque notre administration a pris ses fonctions il y a seize mois, Haïti était au bord du gouffre, menacée par de violents gangs criminels qui risquaient de prendre le contrôle du pays et de provoquer un effondrement social total ainsi qu'un nouvel afflux de migrants (qui s'ajouteraient à ceux que l'administration Biden avait activement encouragés à venir). La situation est aujourd'hui radicalement différente”, a-t-il fait remarquer.

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Landau visits Haiti amid deadly surge in violence

Deputy U.S. Secretary of State Christopher Landau visited Port-au-Prince on Friday on a last-minute trip during which he observed a shooting exercise involving members of the newly created Gang Suppression Force, which has yet to be fully deployed, and met with Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé. Landau’s visit comes at a particularly difficult moment for Fils-Aimé and residents of the capital and surrounding regions, where armed gangs have been tightening their grip and expanding their control; the country’s long-overdue elections increasingly look unlikely to take place this year.

Haïti et ses crises électorales

Depuis 1987, date de la tentative d’organiser les premières élections démocratiques en Haïti, les crises électorales avant, pendant ou après les scrutins, se sont succédé. Rares sont les élections sans crises et les crises sans une élection au bout des aventures. L’une nourrissant l’autre pour donner naissance à nos insatiables transitions.  Il est encore temps d’éviter la prochaine catastrophe électorale. Pour cela, il faudra de la pédagogie, de la simplification et des institutions au-dessus de tout soupçon. Pas d'approximation, pas d'omission, pas d’arrière-pensée.

La FRG annonce des opérations imminentes contre les gangs

La Force de répression des gangs (FRG) a annoncé qu’elle se trouve dans la phase finale de ses préparatifs avant le lancement de ses opérations en Haïti. Cette annonce intervient dans un contexte de détérioration continue de la situation sécuritaire, notamment à Port-au-Prince ainsi que dans plusieurs autres régions du pays, où les violences armées continuent de provoquer peur, déplacements de population et instabilité.

UN told new Gang Suppression Force in Haiti is taking shape as Qatar gives $30M

Actualité Zile News
The State of Qatar on Thursday announced a $30 million pledge to the newly established Gang Suppression Force, bolstering efforts to help Haiti regain control from powerful armed groups. The donation will go into a trust fund the United Nations has established for the recently authorized force, which now has received a total of $203 million, said Stéphane Dujarric, spokesman for United Nations Secretary General António Guterres. Of the money pledged, including a donation this week from Greece, $174.1 million has been paid into the Trust Fund.

Rubio, Haiti prime minister meet as armed gangs open new battlefronts in volatile country

Actualité Zile News
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met on Tuesday with Haiti Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, who is on a weeklong visit to the United States seeking to shore up support for the volatile country. State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott said Rubio reaffirmed U.S. support for Haiti’s stability and security and welcomed “progress on the deployment” of a new anti-gang force supported by the U.S. and the United Nations. “Secretary Rubio commended the prime minister’s leadership as security forces expand their presence and coordination,” Pigott said. He added that Rubio also stressed the importance of improving security conditions to enable Haiti’s path to elections, while underscoring the administration’s support for a multiyear reauthorization of the congressional law known as HOPE/HELP, which has given Haiti’s factories duty-free access to the United States.

Witness: Former Haiti official armed Colombians, mapped Moise’s home in death plot

Actualité Zile News
Today starts week 7 of the #JovenelMoise trial in Miami. German Rivera is still on the witness stand and questions persist about Joseph Felix #Badio and his role.

Plotters in Haiti president’s assassination were cast as ‘avenging angels,’ witness says

Actualité Zile News
The members of the Colombian team that had the best weapons were members of the Delta team tasked with entering the house.

Funding, false promises were part of Haiti president Jovenel Moïse’s killing

Actualité admin
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.
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U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Landau visits Haiti amid deadly surge in violence

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Deputy U.S. Secretary of State Christopher Landau visited Port-au-Prince on Friday on a last-minute trip during which he observed a shooting exercise involving members of the newly created Gang Suppression Force, which has yet to be fully deployed, and met with Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé. Landau’s visit comes at a particularly difficult moment for Fils-Aimé and residents of the capital and surrounding regions, where armed gangs have been tightening their grip and expanding their control; the country’s long-overdue elections increasingly look unlikely to take place this year.

Haïti et ses crises électorales

Actualité
Depuis 1987, date de la tentative d’organiser les premières élections démocratiques en Haïti, les crises électorales avant, pendant ou après les scrutins, se sont succédé. Rares sont les élections sans crises et les crises sans une élection au bout des aventures. L’une nourrissant l’autre pour donner naissance à nos insatiables transitions.  Il est encore temps d’éviter la prochaine catastrophe électorale. Pour cela, il faudra de la pédagogie, de la simplification et des institutions au-dessus de tout soupçon. Pas d'approximation, pas d'omission, pas d’arrière-pensée.

La FRG annonce des opérations imminentes contre les gangs

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La Force de répression des gangs (FRG) a annoncé qu’elle se trouve dans la phase finale de ses préparatifs avant le lancement de ses opérations en Haïti. Cette annonce intervient dans un contexte de détérioration continue de la situation sécuritaire, notamment à Port-au-Prince ainsi que dans plusieurs autres régions du pays, où les violences armées continuent de provoquer peur, déplacements de population et instabilité.

What you need to know about the new Gang Suppression Force deploying in Haiti

Actualité
The force will be operating in Haiti’s volatile security environment amid intense political pressure tied to long-delayed elections, which remain uncertain, given that the foreign gang-fighting units are not expected to be fully deployed until October.