Haiti on edge

Haiti on edge

Gang violence, starvation, economic, political and a humanitarian crisis. Haiti is seeing it all. A conflict so complex that neighboring nations are on the edge and many are trying to come up with a resolution.

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Haiti on edge
  • Deadly violence in Haiti

    The crisis in Haiti spiraled to new lows on Monday, March 18, with gang violence spreading to the capital’s wealthiest neighborhoods and harrowing accounts of indiscriminate shootings and bodies piling up on city streets.

    CGTN’s Nitza Soledad Perez reports

  • Anarchy reigns in Haiti

    The situation in Haiti continues to worsen, violence is on the rise and the humanitarian crisis deepens.

    The international community is scrambling to find a peaceful way out as the capital Port-au-Prince descends into anarchy.

    Dan Collyns reports from Dajabón on the Dominican Republic’s borde...

  • Fate of Haiti migrants: Caged and deported

    Dozens of Haitians were deported in caged trucks from the neighboring Dominican Republic despite calls from the UN to avoid forced deportations amidst the ongoing security crisis in Haiti.

  • Rape: A weapon of war

    In Haiti, the UN says rape is being used as a weapon of war, with gangs engaging in collective sexual assaults to consolidate power and control. Officials say rape with impunity is increasing at an alarming rate. CGTN's Nitza Soledad Perez brings us the story of Rose, a Haitian survivor of such v...

  • What it looks like on the Haiti-DR border

    On the border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic, people attempt to get crucially needed food and aid to Haitians. The United Nations has said 4 million people in Haiti face acute food insecurity while 1 million are one step away from famine. CGTN's Dan Collyns reports from the crossing. Ar...

  • Explained: Haiti crisis

    Unrest continues in Haiti as civilians caught in the middle of warring gangs seek a lifeline from its neighbor the Dominican Republic. Dan Collyns reports from Dajabón on the Dominican Republic’s border with Haiti.

  • Haiti crisis spills over to Dominican Republic

    The latest crisis in Haiti is spilling into neighboring Dominican Republic.

    Reinforced controls and increased security have been put into effect along its western border with the Caribbean nation.

    CGTN's Dan Collyns is at the border of these two countries.

  • Dominican Republic deports Haitian migrants

    Tensions grow between the Dominican Republic and Haiti as the humanitarian situation forces thousands of Haitians to cross the border to escape the violence and hunger on the Caribbean island.

    Dan Collyns reports from Dajabón on the Dominican Republic’s border with Haiti.

  • Haitians navigate dire conditions

    The crisis in Haiti is getting the attention of the world as the country continues to face gang violence.

    Dan Collyns reports.

  • Haitians prepare as crisis escalates

    The latest crisis in Haiti is spilling into the neighboring Dominican Republic, which has reinforced controls along its western border with the Caribbean nation. CGTN’s Dan Collyns reports from Dajabón on the Dominican Republic’s border with Haiti on the escalating crisis.

  • No progress in Haiti transitional council

    While international officials work to get a transitional council for Haiti in place in the coming days, the chaos and struggle of everyday life has changed little for Haitians on their home soil. The humanitarian situation has not changed in the week since Acting Prime Minister Ariel Henry resign...

  • Awaiting leadership in Haiti

    With the resignation of Haiti’s Acting Prime Minister Ariel Henry, the beleaguered country faces a new direction this week. But the path forward is unclear. A Transitional Presidential Council was expected to be announced Thursday, March 14, following an emergency meeting by Caribbean Community (...

  • Haitians struggle to survive

    While international officials work to get a transitional council for Haiti in place in the coming days, the chaos and struggle of everyday life has changed little for Haitians on their home soil.

    The latest crisis of the last two weeks is spilling into neighboring Dominican Republic, which has ...