“‘Haiti is a minefield,’ said Harold Isaac, a journalist based in Port-au-Prince who works for the Associated Press. ‘The minute you start reporting news, there are so many threats, because it casts light on people that don’t necessarily enjoy that.’” Source:...
Years of political unrest, under-investment in agriculture, and repeated earthquakes and storms have left 4.3 million people facing acute hunger. Source: Can Haiti rebuild a food system broken by disaster, historical injustice, and neglect? The New Humanitarian, by...
“Build back better” became a guiding mantra after the earthquake struck in 2010, but Haiti has struggled to follow it and prepare for future disasters. Source: Have the lessons of Haiti’s 2010 earthquake been learned? The New Humanitarian, by Dumas Maçon and Jessica...
Wilguens Louissaint and Amady John Wesley were killed by gang members on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince on Thursday. Source: ‘Criminal and barbaric’: Two Haitian journalists killed by gang Al Jazeera, 7 Jan...
Power outages. Kidnappings. A presidential assassination. A Global Press Journal reporter grapples with the country her beloved Haiti has become. Personal Essay Source: ‘On the Streets, We Are Prey’, Global Press Journal, by Anne Myriam Bolivar, December 28,...
