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  Haiti PM Ariel Henry resigns, paves way for transitional government amid widespread gang violence

  World | April 25, 2024 23:45 IST

  Henry had announced his resignation last month after intense pressure and chaos as armed gangs launched attacks in Port-au-Prince in late February. Henry has been considered by many as corrupt and gangs had blamed him for deepening poverty in Haiti.

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  Haiti violence: US military airlifts embassy personnel, EU temporarily closes its offices

  World | March 11, 2024 19:04 IST

  Haiti entered a state of emergency last Sunday after fighting escalated while Prime Minister Ariel Henry was in Nairobi seeking a deal for the long-delayed UN-backed mission.

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  Haiti: Over 4,000 prisoners flee after armed gangs storm main prison, govt invokes emergency I VIDEO

  World | March 04, 2024 13:23 IST

  “The police were ordered to use all legal means at their disposal to enforce the curfew and apprehend all offenders,” said a statement from Finance Minister Patrick Boivert, who is serving as acting prime minister.

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  Haitians see history of racist policies in migrant treatment

  World | September 24, 2021 13:44 IST

  Nicole Phillips, legal director for the Haitian Bridge Alliance, said racism has long driven the American government’s treatment of Haitian immigrants.

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  Haiti awaits Prime Minister's speech amid political discontent

  World | December 14, 2014 7:55 IST

  Port-Au-Prince, Haiti:  In the wake of violent anti-government protests and a commission's call for his resignation, Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe said he would address the nation Saturday to make an announcement.Lamothe's statement, made via his