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Haiti Leader Says General Elections Planned for Nov.

Haiti leader says elections can be held this year even as gangs continue their rampage

Leslie Voltaire acknowledged that the election plan amid Haiti’s ongoing gang violence and worsening humanitarian situation is ambitious.

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Haiti Leader Says General Elections Planned for November

Haiti has lacked elected representatives since January 2023 and has not held elections since 2016. The country's capital is almost entirely controlled by armed gangs, and leaders

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Haiti leader says long-awaited general elections penned for November

Haiti's transitional council president Leslie Voltaire said in an interview on Wednesday that a date for the Caribbean nation's long-awaited general elections has been fixed for around Nov. 15 of this year.

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VOA Creole: Haiti's gangs have 'taken a step back,' transitional leader says

Leslie Voltaire, president of Haiti's Transitional Council, says the armed gangs who have terrorized Haitians for months have "taken a step back." Voltaire credited the national police force and the Kenyan-led multinational force for the progress made in confronting gang violence.

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Haiti Capital Could Fall Completely To Gangs Without More International Support, UN Chief Warns

Gang violence, hunger, and political instability threaten Haiti's survival as a state as the UN calls for urgent ...

Gangs could overrun Haiti capital if aid falls short, UN chief says

More money, equipment and personnel are needed for the Kenya-led international force, Antonio Guterres said, adding that any ...

Haiti’s goal to elect new president by 2026 endangered by political setbacks, UN says

The transitional government should prioritize governance over competing personal and political interests. Now is not the time ...

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Haiti’s leader warns of crisis from Trump's policies

The President of Haiti said that Trump's decision to freeze aid programmes, deport migrants and block refugees will be ...

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Haiti on the Brink: Gangs Threaten National Security Amidst Calls for More International Aid

The United Nations warns that without increased international support, gangs in Haiti could take over the capital, leading to ...

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UN chief wants Trump to provide additional exceptions to his foreign-aid freeze

The United States is one of the largest aid providers and it is vital that we work constructively to jointly shape a ...

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UN chief warns gangs could overrun Haiti's capital without additional international security support

Gangs in Haiti could overrun the capital, Port-au-Prince, leading to a complete breakdown of government authority without ...

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Haiti's Transitional Council President Says Trump's Immigration Policy Will Devastate The Country

Leslie Voltaire, president of Haiti’s transitional presidential council, said the Trump administration’s decision to end ...

1 dead, several wounded in Haiti after armed gangs target consular corp armored vehicles

The latest attacks occurred a day after gangs shot up an armored vehicle belonging to the U.S. Embassy in Haiti.

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Gangs could overrun Haiti capital if aid falls short: UN chief

Haiti's capital could become overrun by criminal gangs if the international community does not step up aid to a UN-backed ...

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Zayed Award for Human Fraternity: Meet Sister Nelly, a nun transforming lives of female prisoners

With a deep commitment to women’s empowerment, it was here the teenage Nelly made a solemn pledge: to dedicate her own life to giving these women a second chance at life.Today, Sister Nelly - now a ...

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