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Henry asks Haitian army to help police fight off gangs

PORT-AU-PRINCE — The Haitian government has officially called on the Armed Forces of Haiti to reinforce the National Police of Haiti (PNH) in its fight against kidnappings and gangs. “Today we need all our security forces. We need the determination that drove the indigenous army,” Prime Minister Ariel Henry said during a visit to the…


A note from The Haitian Times regarding recent scams targeting the community

Fraudulent schemes and other activities targeting the Haitian community abound in Haiti, the U.S. and elsewhere across the globe. Most appear to fall in the get-rich-quick or Ponzi-like pyramid categories. To help the community avoid these scams, we’ve compiled stories we’ve reported about fraudulent activities and provided resources to avoid or report scams.


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Immigration News
As the Haitian community goes through the process of sponsoring Haitians who want to come to the United States through the Biden Administration’s parole process, both the potential financial supporters and Haitians being sponsored have raised a host of questions. The Haitian Times asked lawyers at the Americans for Immigrant Justice, based in Miami, for some answers.

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Common questions about sponsoring Haitians as a financial supporter in the US

As the Haitian community goes through the process of sponsoring Haitians who want to come to the United States through the Biden Administration’s parole process, both the potential financial supporters and Haitians being sponsored have raised a host of questions. The Haitian Times asked lawyers at the Americans for Immigrant Justice, based in Miami, for…

Welcome.US opens registration for Haitians looking for American sponsors

MIAMI—  A sponsor-parolee matching group has opened registration for interested beneficiaries of the humanitarian parole programs for Cubas, Haitians, Venezuelas, Nicaraguas and Ukrainians.  The Welcome.US group’s database will be open on the 15th of the month for a limited time to balance the number of sponsors and beneficiaries through its Welcome Connect platform.  This month…

Stay up-to-date on the latest developments in immigration news and policy affecting the Haitian community. Our dedicated immigration page offers in-depth analysis, breaking news, exclusive features, and the information you need to navigate the immigration system.



Haitians need financial education to avoid scams | Letter to the editor

Opinion letter responding to “Recent fraud cases in US affecting Haitian communities” It’s so sad to read all these fraud allegations about my Haitian people.  I believe our leaders need to build the community with better resources about finances, because many people do not understand money, how it works or finances. Maybe if there’s a…


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State of Haiti series looks at the conditions many Haitians endure to carry on from day to day, despite alarming statistics about the country’s governance, crime and severe humanitarian crises.



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Haitian gangs target students and teachers, forcing some schools to close

Last week the gangs seemed to target health centers and doctors. This week, it looks like they are going after schools and the students who attend them.  After a student was shot dead, two teachers wounded by gunshots, and at least three teachers kidnapped, many schools have closed their doors in Port-au-Prince on Monday until…


Pandan kominote Ayisyen ap pase nan pwosesis patwone Ayisyen ki vle entre nan Ozetazini sou pwogram Biden's pawol imanitè, nou jwen ke moun ki vle patwone moun, ak moun ki vle vini, genyen pakèt kesyon. Haitian Times mande avoka nan Americans for Immigrant Justice, ki baze nan Miami, pou kèk repons.

Produced: Vania André | Voiceover: Rachel Cassagnol | Compiled: Ashley Miznazi
This copy was translated using AI technology and edited by Vania André and Macollvie Neel.


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