ULCC : Renan Hédouville accused

Former Ombudsman Renan Hédouville is wanted by the Anti-Corruption Unit (ULCC). The ULCC accuses him of illegal public procurement, abuse of office, misappropriation of public funds, and obstruction of justice.

TPS : Complaint Against Trump and DHS

On Friday, March 14, 2025, nine Haitians, a powerful union, and a Protestant group filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York against President Donald Trump and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), led by Kristi Noem, for their decision to reduce TPS status for more than half a million Haitians in the United States by six months. The plaintiffs allege that this reduction, which was made in violation of U.S. immigration law and without proper review, is unlawful and motivated by "Trump's racial animus toward non-white immigrants." They are asking the court to block the executive order regarding this reduction.

Azerbaijan : Valendi Odelus replaces Garvin Mednard

Real Hope Football Academy goalkeeper Valendi Odelus has been called up by coach Sébastien Migné to replace Jonah Garvin Mednard, initially called up but ultimately unavailable for this training camp in Azerbaijan for a friendly match with our Senior Grenadiers scheduled for March 22, 2025, at the Baku Olympic Stadium. A great Haitian hopeful in this position, Valendi Odelus played for all the youth teams before joining the senior national team in 2016. He trained at the Aigle Noir du Bel-Air before joining the Capois club, where he won the national championship. Valendi Odelus will join Gariss List of convened players : https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-44416-icihaiti-senior-grenadiers-haiti-azerbaijan-list-of-players-called-up.html

Security : Strategic Cooperation between Haiti and France

The Embassy of Haiti in France held a working meeting this week with the Directorate General of International Relations and Strategy of the French Ministry of the Armed Forces. Discussions focused on several areas of strategic cooperation between Haiti and France in the area of ​​security, including the training and capacity building of several sections of soldiers of the Haitian Armed Forces (FAD'H) in Martinique.

Government Council : Major Issues

This Friday, March 14, 2025, Prime Minister Fils Aimé chaired a Government Council meeting devoted to major issues : Security, Economic Recovery, the Amended Budget, the Referendum and Electoral Process, and Government Cohesion. "Bringing peace to the country and creating productive jobs are at the heart of our efforts to ensure lasting stability," declared the Prime Minister.

Canada : Haiti's Ambassador Ends Mission

This week, Weibert Arthus bid farewell to the Diplomatic Corps of Canada, where he served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Haiti, Dean of the CARICOM Group of Heads of Mission, and Representative of the Americas to the Group of Francophone Ambassadors. Ambassador Arthus began his mission in Canada in October 2020. The Embassy of Haiti in Canada wishes him every success in his new assignment.

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