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.
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Why Is Haiti Poor? Years of Outside Exploitation
What often stands between Haiti and economic success is the rest of the world.
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.
Without Vaccine, Haiti Struggles to Contain Covid Wave
One hospital near the capital, Port-au-Prince, issued an alert telling patients not to come because its wards were full.
Cholera ‘Forever Destroyed’ U.N.’s Image in Haiti, Ban Ki-moon Says
In a memoir, the former secretary general said the United Nations should have done far more to combat a cholera scourge traced to peacekeepers. But he also criticized Haitian leaders and the lawyers who sued him.