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Provisional electoral council releases full calendar

The Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) released its full calendar via social media Thursday. The constitutional referendum will be held on…

Corail official accused of sexually abusing girl, 14, at gunpoint

The vice-delegate of Corail, a town in the Grand’Anse Department, has been accused of sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl at gunpoint on Saturday.

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COVID-19 testing on hold until kidnapped lab employee is released

National Laboratory employees took to the streets Monday and said they will not conduct any further coronavirus tests until kidnappers release their lab technician colleague.

185 dead in three months in Port-au-Prince includes 163 shot

The Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace, CE-JILAP, reported that 185 residents have died in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area between July and September. Among those deaths, 163 of them were fatally shot.

Haiti

Woman kidnapped while leaving business meeting

A young entrepreneur was kidnapped in Port-au-Prince in broad daylight Wednesday afternoon.

Haiti

Hearing on human rights abuses, impunity in Haiti open to public

On Dec. 10 at 2 p.m. Eastern Time, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), will hold a virtual hearing on impunity for ongoing human rights violations and lack of judicial independence in Haiti. IACHR, an organ of the Organization of American States (OAS), is allowing the public to register for a Zoom broadcast.