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U.S. grand jury indicts one of Haiti's most powerful gang leaders and one of his friends

Jimmy Chérizier, best known as "Barbecue," is a leader of a gang federation called Viv Ansanm that the U.S. has designated as ...

U.S. charges Haiti gang leader ‘Barbecue’ with evading sanctions

The State Department is offering a $5 million reward for information leading to Jimmy “Barbecue” Chérizier’s arrest or ...

UN's Haiti appeal has received lowest funding of any response plan, coordinator says

The United Nations' Haiti appeal for 2025 has received the lowest funding of any response plan worldwide, the organization's ...

Haiti declares a 3-month state of emergency as gangs ravage country's central region

Haiti’s government says it is implementing a three-month state of emergency in the country’s central region as gang violence ...

‘Haiti can be rebuilt,’ UN humanitarian coordinator says as she departs for Libya

A $900 million request for humanitarian assistance for Haitians, millions of whom are facing starvation, has received the ...

U.S. indicts Haiti gang leader ‘Barbecue,’ offers $5 million reward for capture

Haiti’s most notorious gang leader has been indicted by a federal jury in Washington, D.C., after which the FBI announced a ...
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Man Raises Tens of Thousands to Adopt Boy He Found in Trash in His Native Haiti | WATCH

Jimmy Amisial was walking through Gonaives, Haiti, on his way to a New Year’s Eve party to ring in 2018 when he spotted a ...

Pope Leo calls for release of gang hostages in Haiti amid changes on security front

Pope Leo XIV is calling for the release of eight hostages in Haiti, including a 3-year-old boy and a longtime Irish missionary who remain in captivity after being abducted from a mountaintop orphanage ...