More than 900 kidnappings this year

More than 900 kidnappings and 1,560 cases of homicides have been recorded in the country from January to date, reveals the latest report from the Center for Analysis and Research in Human Rights (CARDH). The report shows 362 kidnappings recorded during the third quarter, which represents an increase of 141.33% compared to the previous quarter, when only 150 kidnappings were recorded.

International Day of the Girl 2023

Ministry for the Status of Women and Women's Rights

October 11 is International Day of the Little Girl. this date is celebrated this year under the themes: "Investing in girls' rights, our leadership, our future". On this occasion, the Ministry for the Status of Women and Women's Rights (MCFDF) invites all stakeholders in national life to form a united front in order to fight against all forms of discrimination and violence of which little girls are the target. Elsewhere, the MCFDF renews its commitments to work to defend and promote the rights of girls in the country.

Haitian Football Federation

On this International Day of the Girl, the Haitian Football Federation (FHF) renews its commitment to invest in Haitian women's football, to fight for fairness, equality, and to work to maintain a secure environment conducive to development girls in our king sport. The footballers of today, the leaders of tomorrow!

Canada : presentation of Cabinet Letters

Presentation Wednesday morning of the Cabinet Letters of the Canadian Ambassador to Haiti, André François Giroux, to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jean Victor Généus. "A new face, but the same strong support for Haitian-led solutions to the crises facing the Haitian people," says the Canadian Embassy in Haiti.

Border : Doors remain closed for Haiti

On Wednesday, at 9:40 a.m., the gates were opened on the Dominican side of the border with Haiti at Dajabón, however, the Haitian side kept its gates closed, for the first day of trade after Santo Domingo ordered its closed on Friday September 15

Suspicious fire at Dajabon market

After several hours, firefighters from several municipalities in Dajabón managed to control more than 90% of a fire that broke out this Wednesday around 3:30 a.m. in the border market. Diómedes Díaz, the head of the Dajabón Fire Department, Diómedes Díaz, said that the fire was 90% contained and that they will open an investigation to find out the origin of the incident. Despite the efforts, nearly thirty modules occupied by Haitian and Dominican merchants burned completely or partially.

HL/ HaitiLibre