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Tag: Assassinations and Attempted Assassinations
Jovenel Moïse, Haiti’s President, Assassinated in Nighttime Raid
A group of assailants stormed Mr. Moïse’s residence early on Wednesday, shooting him and wounding his wife. The interim prime minister declared a “state of siege.”
The Haitian Diaspora Responds to the Killing of Haiti’s President
Both opponents and supporters of the Haitian president saw his assassination as a worrisome sign that the already fragile country was descending into greater turmoil.
How Jovenel Moïse Went from Banana Exporter to Haiti’s President
The president clung to power in a protracted political battle that earned him many enemies.
Haiti Is in a ‘State of Siege.” Here’s What It Means.
Two prime ministers, two Constitutions and many questions as Haiti ponders its next steps.
How the Assassination of Haiti’s President Follows Years of Turmoil
The country freed by slaves from French colonial overlords more than 200 years ago has struggled with a legacy of corruption, violence and political paralysis.
The Latest News on the Killing of Jovenel Moïse
Jovenel Moïse died in an attack on his private residence on the outskirts of the capital, Port-au-Prince. His wife was also shot. The prime minister said a group of attackers was involved.
Haiti’s President Jovenel Moise is Assassinated, PM Says: Live Updates
Jovenel Moïse died in an attack on his private residence on the outskirts of the capital, Port-au-Prince. His wife was also shot. The prime minister said a group of attackers was involved.
Colombia’s President Is Shot at in Helicopter but Survives Attack
President Iván Duque said he was aboard a helicopter with several top ministers when it came under fire on Friday afternoon. No one was killed.