Port-au-Prince

Conflict & Justice
As Haiti teeters, the US government resumes deportations
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Haiti's annual PapJazz Festival brings together local and international audiences for rich and diverse musical experiences.
Arts, Culture & Media
‘It’s an act of resistance’: Haiti’s jazz festival opens in Port-au-Prince despite security challenges
Nathalie Vilgrain, sixth from left, is the head of Marijàn, a feminist organization in Port-Au-Prince that is sheltering about 150 women who have been displaced by sexual violence.
Sexual violence
In Haiti, sexual violence is devastating women and girls
people with belongings
Conflict & Justice
Can a multinational intervention bring peace to Haiti?
man holding weapon
Conflict & Justice
In Haiti, pastor leads followers into gunfire
Haitian Musician and Voudo priest Erol Josué has a new album titled Pèlerinaj, which includes songs like “Rén Sobo,” “Ati Sole” and “Palave Maria" that invoke Voudo goddesses and saints.
Music
Erol Josué’s new album Pèlerinaj highlights Haiti’s Vodou tradition and the artist’s own pilgrimage
Haitians line up outside an immigration office as they wait their turns to apply for a passport, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 10, 2023.
Conflict & Justice
‘Haiti has zero elected officials’ as cholera, gang violence persist, journalist says
Supporters of slain Haitian President Jovenel Moïse protest to demand justice in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Justice
Haitians face a ‘very dire climate’ one year after Moïse’s assassination, journalist says
A broadcast studio at Radio Haiti
Media
Radio Haiti finds a new home with a trilingual archive at Duke University
Rodney Montreuil grew up in Cap-Haitien, Haiti and has lived in Phoenix for the last two decades.
Migration
This Haitian schoolteacher helps new arrivals from Haiti resettle in Arizona
Residents stand amid their homes damaged by a gasoline truck that overturned and exploded in Cap-Haitien, Haiti
Justice
‘Haitians deserve a chance to determine their own future,’ former US envoy says
A manager at the Christian Aid Ministries headquarters, left, speaks with a worker at the door of the center in Titanyen, north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021.
Global Politics
‘It is up to us Haitians to find a solution’ Haiti crisis adviser says
In Pestel, Haiti, on the country's southern peninsula, Jean-Robert Leger, left, brings in a boat that is a bit smaller than the one he has attempted in to sail to the United States, along with many other migrants aboard.
Migration
Haitians deported from the US face a stark reality back home. Some are making plans to migrate again.
Mackenson Rémy, a popular reporter, is a fixture in Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital. All sorts of people call him, from business executives to politicians, interested in hearing about the traffic situation as the city wakes up.
Conflict
Meet the trusted guide to Port-au-Prince’s streets
A man balances his motorbike tank on his head as he waits outside a gas station in hopes of filling his tank, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Oct. 23, 2021. The ongoing fuel shortage has worsened, with demonstrators blocking roads and burning tires in Haiti'
Conflict & Justice
Haiti’s rival gangs hold a firm grip on fuel supply, testing life at every level
People displaced by gang violence occupy a school turned into a long-term shelter, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021.
Migration
Writer Edwidge Danticat describes how Haitians respond in times of deep crisis
Several US military personnel are show standing guard next to the runways of the Kabul airport with two large military vehicles in the distance.
Top of The World
A race to evacuate as Taliban asserts authority over Afghanistan
Haiti's President Jovenel Moise speaks during an interview at his home in Petion-Ville, a suburb of Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Obituary
Official: Haiti President Jovenel Moïse assassinated at home
Two men are shown helping a woman as they wade through a flooded street.
Environment
Storm Marco closes in on Louisiana as Laura buffets Cuba
Two people are pictured from behind overlooking a scene of devastation
Natural disasters
10 years later, Haiti earthquake survivor reflects on broken promises and resilience
A man on a horse wears a black and red colonial-era costume. Behind him is smoke from a fire.
Haiti protests summon spirit of the Haitian Revolution to condemn a president tainted by scandal
People wait in line to get water in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on September 29, 2019.
Conflict & Justice
From the ashes, a Haitian business owner wonders, ‘How long can we continue?’
A group of young Haitians are shown sitting around a table in a room without glass in the windows.
Protest
Meet the Petrochallengers: A new generation wants to bring accountability to Haiti. Can they succeed?
A woman is shown walking down a cement staircase in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Immigration
A family split between the US and Haiti dreads looming loss of legal status
Women in green and yellow costumes dance
With no Carnival, Haiti’s musicians lose more than their stage
informal food stalls in haiti
Food
In food-insecure Haiti, street vendors play a central role in feeding the capital
Gaëlle Bien-Aimé
Women & Gender
This Haitian comedian revealed her trauma and became a voice for #MeToo
At the headquarters of Kouraj, a prominent LGBT rights group in Haiti. Outside, the office is unmarked.
Sexuality
Why it’s gotten harder for LGBT people in Haiti since the earthquake
Corinne Joachim Sanon went back to Haiti to start a business, and she located her business, Askanya Chcolatiers, in the house where her grandmother grew up.
Business
Eight years after the earthquake, a different taste of Haiti
woman selling eggs
Economics
Haiti has a chicken-and-egg problem
A group of several young children stand in a line with placards reading "Renew TPS Now."
Conflict
US ends temporary protected status for Haitian immigrants
A girl trudges through a flooded area after Hurricane Matthew in Les Cayes, Haiti.
Development
PHOTOS: Hurricane Matthew’s destructive path through Haiti
Michael Brun
Music
The song ‘Wherever I Go’ has brought this DJ back to Haiti to support the arts
A Haitian city, juxtaposed with a billboard featuring the Statue of Liberty
Development
From the blood and dust of Haiti’s quake, a bond
The rubble these days in Port au Prince isn't just destruction. Construction projects are underway all around the Haitian capital as well.
Development
Haiti’s future may be brighter than you think
Behind this tangle of barbed wire in the Place d'Armes in Gonaives, a boy was sexually assaulted by UN peacekeepers, according to a UN investigation.
Justice
The UN let off peacekeepers involved in a Haitian boy’s rape
Health & Medicine
Can cholera in Haiti be controlled?
The elegant lobby at the El Rancho is open to the air.
Business, Economics and Jobs
Does Haiti really need luxury hotels?
Business, Economics and Jobs
Successful energy development program in Haiti shut down because of funding
Haiti on brink of becoming latest member of African Union
Health & Medicine
Medical volunteers learn from mistakes made in rush to Haiti
Development & Education
Permanent housing an enduring problem in Haiti
Development & Education
Haiti’s new environmental turn delights, dismays
Development & Education
Adventure tourism group plans bike race in Haiti to raise awareness
Haitian migrants wait in Peruvian border town for chance to enter Brazil
Arts, Culture & Media
Saving Haiti’s art and culture
Local radio a lifeline in Haiti
Progress and obstacles in Haiti relief efforts
Health & Medicine
Charity may harm Haiti’s health
Haiti devastation emerges
Environment
Recycled trash to fuel Haiti
Arts, Culture & Media
Ghetto Biennale art show in Port-au-Prince
Conflict & Justice
After Keeping a Low Profile, Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide Testifies in Court in Port-au-Prince
Global Hit
Haitians Rediscover the Melancholy Music of Beken
Global Politics
In Haiti, Success Isn’t Enough to Keep Innovative Energy Program Alive
Hurricane Sandy Hit Haiti, Too
Arts, Culture & Media
African Union to Expand Beyond African Borders?
A boy waits for medical attention in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, after 2010 earthquake.
Health & Medicine
Haiti Medical Volunteers: Learning from Mistakes
Global Politics
Some Haitians Are Still Waiting for Permanent Housing
Conflict & Justice
Haiti National Park Conflict Takes Deadly Turn