For several days now, workers have been waging a struggle to demand a revision of the minimum wage, in view of the ongoing inflation in Haiti. In this sense, they estimate that at least one thousand five hundred (1,500) gourdes should be allocated to them for a day of eight (8) hours of work. And,…
From January 24 to February 4, 2022, the United Nations Human Rights Council conducts its fortieth (40th) session of Universal Periodic Review with the aim of analyzing the general situation of Human Rights in twelve (12) countries including Haiti…
January 12, 2010 – January 12, 2022: twelve (12) years since a 7.3 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale hit the western, southeastern and Nippes departments of the country. The resulting human and material losses are immeasurable. But even more, the very considerable sequelae, remain alive in the collective memory…
On the night of July 6-7, 2021, President Jovenel MOÏSE was assassinated at his home in tragic circumstances…
For several years, issues related to corruption have attracted the attention of the Haitian population because of the close relationship between corruption and denial of human rights, particularly the non-realization of economic and social rights, is no longer to be proven…
From February to July 2021, the National Human Rights Defense Network (RNDDH) and its regional structures conducted a study in 77.40% of the country’s functional Peace Courts. According to the RNDDH, this is a high percentage to establish a true and representative picture of the situation…
In Haiti, we are not living. The rights to security, life and physical and mental integrity of Haitians are constantly violated. Every day, we bury our brothers and sisters murdered by armed bandits benefiting from the complacency of the police and judicial authorities. Since January 2021, an average of two (2) people has died each…
On August 14, 2021, the departments of Nippes, Sud and Grand ’Anse were devastated by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake on the Richter scale. Human death and material losses and untold numbers of injured people have been recorded…
On August 14, 2021, around 8:30 am, a 7.2 magnitude earthquake on the Ritcher scale hit three (3) departments on the country’s southern coast, namely, the Nippes, the South and the Grand’Anse…
On the night of June 29-30, 2021, at Delmas 32, Christ-Roi and Avenue N prolonged, armed individuals fired on at least twenty (20) people, killing nineteen (19) of them and wounding at least one (1) other…