Correspondance adressée à l’inspecteur général en chef de la Police Nationale d’Haïti sur le fonctionnement préoccupant de la Direction Centrale de la Police judiciaire (DCPJ)

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Monsieur l’Inspecteur général en chef, Le Réseau National de Défense des Droits Humains (RNDDH) s’empresse de porter à votre attention, aux fins d’enquêtes et de sanctions, plusieurs faits graves et préoccupants relatifs au fonctionnement actuel de la Direction Centrale de la Police Judiciaire (DCPJ) et susceptibles de compromettre l’intégrité, la neutralité et la crédibilité de…

Hurricane Melissa: RNDDH Denounces the Inadequacy of Measures Adopted by State Authorities

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The torrential rains caused by Hurricane Melissa, which struck the country on October 29, 2025, resulted in widespread flooding and river overflows. The human and material losses are enormous: at least forty-three (43) people have died, numerous livestock were swept away, homes were flooded, and entire gardens and plantations were submerged. Deeply affected by this…

Kamikaze Drone Operations: RNDDH Demands Protection for the Civilian Population

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On September 20, 2025, in Simon Pelé, during the birthday celebration of gang leader Steevenson Albert, also known as “Djouma,” two kamikaze drones were deployed by law-enforcement forces. Numerous casualties were reported, including children who were participating in the festivities. This incident drew the particular attention of the National Human Rights Defense Network (RNDDH), which…

Deterioration of the security situation in the Artibonite: The RNDDH Calls on the authorities to protect the population

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For several years, the security situation in Haiti has continued to deteriorate, deeply affecting the lives of its citizens. While at first only the Department of the West was particularly affected by this situation, for more than three (3) years now, armed violence has spread to the Departments of the Artibonite and the Center. Indeed,…

Correspondance au Ministre des Travaux Publics, Transport et Communication

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Le Réseau National de Défense des Droits Humains (RNDDH) estime de son devoir d’attirer votre attention sur les différentes plaintes reçues en ses bureaux contre la compagnie de transport aérien Sunrise Airways et sur le fonctionnement de l’Autorité Aéroportuaire Nationale (AAN), en vue de l’adoption de mesures immédiates visant à réguler le marché commercial du…

Overcrowding, Unsanitary Conditions, and Spread of Contagious Diseases: RNDDH Demands Respect for the Human Dignity of Individuals Held in Police Stations

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During April and May 2025, the National Human Rights Defense Network (RNDDH) monitored seven (7) police stations and three (3) substations in the West department to assess the overall situation in holding cells and the conditions in which detainees are kept. These visits were carried out at the police stations of Anse-à-Galets, Delmas 33, Pétion-Ville,…

Poor Governance, Insecurity, Corruption, and Impunity: In One Year, the CPT Has Worsened the Already Concerning Situation in the Country

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On April 25, 2024, the Presidential Transition Council (CPT) took control of the country, promising to restore security, initiate constitutional reform, and conduct elections, with the aim of transferring power to elected authorities by February 7, 2026. One year later, what is the status of these commitments? The National Human Rights Defense Network (RNDDH), which…

Fall of Two Communes in the Centre Department into the Hands of Armed Gangs: Transitional Authorities Worsen the Country’s Security Crisis

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The coordinated armed attack on Mirebalais during the night of March 30 to 31, 2025, carried out by the 400 Mawozo and the Canaan-based Taliban gangs, led respectively by Wilson JOSEPH, alias Lanmò san Jou, and Jeff LAROSE, alias Jeff Gwo Lwa, resulted in the fall of two key communes in Haiti’s Centre Department: Mirebalais and Saut-d’Eau.…