Réseau National de Défense des Droits Humains - RNDDH
Réseau National de Défense des Droits Humains - RNDDH
Réseau National de Défense des Droits Humains - RNDDH
The National Human Rights Defense Network (RNDDH) has learned with sorrow and dismay that on July 25, 2023, agents of the Haitian National Police (PNH) violently chased away people who, fleeing the violence of the Kraze Baryè armed gang led by Vitelhomme INNOCENT, had taken refuge in front of the premises of the U.S. Embassy…
The National Human Rights Defense Network (RNDDH) is mainly concerned with the inaction of state authorities in the wake of the country’s deteriorating security situation, particularly in the West Department. Indeed, since May 2023, RNDDH has noted an upsurge in acts of violence against lives and property and the perpetuation of several armed attacks and…
As Haitian and international human rights and civil society organizations working in and on Haiti, we sound the alarm about the catastrophic human rights and humanitarian situation in the country and call on regional and international actors to mobilize in support of an urgent, rights-based response…
The hurricane season was declared officially open on June 1, 2023. The National Human Rights Defense Network (RNDDH) notes that only two (2) days after this announcement, on June 3, 2023, heavy rains hit at least seven (7) of the country’s geographic departments: Ouest, Nippes, Sud-Est, Sud, Grand’Anse, Centre and Nord-Ouest, causing loss of life…
For some time now, many police stations and sub-police stations located in the Ouest department, under the jurisdiction of the Port-au-Prince and Croix-des-Bouquets courts of first instance respectively, have been experiencing overcrowding in their holding cells.
L’Observatoire a été informé des restrictions à la liberté de circulation imposées par les autorités dominicaines et atteinte au droit à l’honneur de M. Pierre Espérance, citoyen haïtien et directeur exécutif du Réseau national de défense des droits de l’Homme (RNDDH), organisation membre de la FIDH en Haïti qui, depuis 32 ans, promeut les droits humains,…
Since the beginning of 2023, raids, sporadic armed attacks, and massacres against the Haitian population have intensified in the country, particularly in the departments of the West and Artibonite, resulting in the murder of several hundred people and the gang rape of several dozen women and girls…
Présentation de Marie Rosy Kesner AugustePar devant la Commission Interaméricaine des Droits Humains (CIDH)Sur la situation des femmes en Haïti dans ce contexte de violence.8 Mars 2023
The human rights and security situation in Haiti is getting so bad – worse every day – that now even the police are protesting. And for good reason: During a period of about 18 months between July 2021 to this January, at least 78 police officers were murdered, an average of five a month, according to data…
Le Réseau National de Défense des Droits Humains (RNDDH) a appris qu’à l’issue d’un processus de certification, pour soixante-et-un (61) magistrats-tes sur lesquels des enquêtes ont été menées, trente (30) n’ont pas été certifiés, soit 49.18 % d’entre eux. Pour les magistrats‑tes non certifiés, 6.7 % sont des femmes et 93.3 % sont des hommes…