The killing of President Jovenel Moïse has rocked the nation, stoking fear and confusion about what is to come.
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Haiti Names James Solages, a U.S. Citizen, as Assassination Suspect
Haitian officials identified the American suspects as James Solages and Joseph Vincent, both of Haitian descent.
Fears of Political Chaos in Haiti Grows
Two prime ministers, one interim and one newly appointed, are jockeying for power in Haiti.
Why Haiti Still Despairs After $13 Billion in Foreign Aid
Since a powerful earthquake devastated the country in 2010, foreign aid seems only to have helped perpetuate some of the country’s biggest troubles.
Haiti’s political turmoil may hamper efforts to contain the virus, the W.H.O. says.
The pandemic has grown worse in recent weeks in Haiti, which has yet to begin vaccinating its citizens.
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.
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.