Russia and China oppose changing the Kenya-led force in Haiti to a U.N. peacekeeping mission

Russia and China oppose changing the Kenya-led force in Haiti to a U.N. peacekeeping mission

Russia and China on Wednesday (November 20, 2024) opposed a U.S.-led campaign to transform the Kenya-led multinational force in Haiti helping police to tackle escalating gang violence into a U.N. peacekeeping mission. The two allies called a U.N. Security Council meeting as gangs have intensified attacks, shooting at four aircraft which has shut the airport […]

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Over 20,000 displaced by gang violence in Haiti: U.N. agency

Over 20,000 displaced by gang violence in Haiti: U.N. agency

People displaced by gang violence gather at a refugee camp in the Bourdon neighborhood in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on November 15, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters “More than 20,000 people have been displaced across Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, in four days,” a United Nations agency said Saturday (November 16, 2024), as residents flee gang violence that has […]

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Over 20,000 displaced by gang violence in Haiti: U.N. agency

Haiti replaces Prime Minister, marking more turmoil in the democratic transition process

Haiti interim Prime Minister Garry Conille has been replaced with Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, a businessman who was previously considered for the job | Photo Credit: AP A transitionary council created to reestablish democratic order in Haiti signed a degree Sunday (November 10, 2024) firing interim Prime Minister Garry Conille and replacing him with Alix Didier […]

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Over 20,000 displaced by gang violence in Haiti: U.N. agency

Trump’s toxic politics of misinformation

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Greensboro Coliseum on October 22, 2024 in Greensboro, North Carolina. | Photo Credit: AP In today’s post-truth world, where deception and disinformation threaten democracy, history’s lessons are more relevant than ever. As we look to the future, let us revisit the past […]

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