Pope Francis expresses his condolences to the family and to the religious family of Sister Luisa Dell’Orto, who was killed in Haiti on Saturday.
As the situation in Haiti worsens, a record number of people are attempting the dangerous journey to the U.S. by sea
"At least eight inmates have starved to death at an overcrowded prison in Haiti that ran out of food two months ago, adding to dozens of similar deaths this year as the country’s institutions crumble."
Haitians expelled back to Haiti from the U.S.-Mexico border are being forced to return to an ongoing humanitarian crisis. The United States, Mexico, & the int’l community must do more to protect Haitians. More from @r_schmidtke & @YaelSchacher
#Haiti: To report #VAW , missing persons, trafficking or other violence, text to 3803 0303
Pope Francis has hailed as a martyr an Italian missionary nun slain in Haiti, where she cared for poor children.
Italian nun slain in Haiti is hailed by pope as martyr
Italian nun slain in Haiti is hailed by pope as martyr
#Haiti: To report #VAW , missing persons, trafficking or other violence, text to 3803 0303
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Haiti is the only country in the world where descendants of enslaved people were forced to pay reparations to descendants of their masters for generations. Nobody knew exactly how much Haiti paid France — and at what cost to its future — until now.
#Haiti We must provide safe water & hygiene items quickly to avoid spread of disease. You CAN help… #HurricaneMatthew
SCOOP: Special Envoy for Haiti, Amb Daniel Foote, a career member of foreign service, has RESIGNED. In his letter of resignation, he says he will not be associated with the U.S.'s "inhumane, counterproductive decision to deport thousands of Haitian refugees." Letter attached.
"Let me be clear.... the people of Haiti have been through more, withstood more, fought back against more injustice... than our President ever has" Anderson Cooper choked back tears as he reflected on his relationship with Haiti, and its people
Before you lecture us on white privilege @ChelseaClinton why don’t you give up yours? 1. Stop flying by private jet 2. No domestic staff 3. Stop living in multiple homes 4. Give up the fruits of nepotism 5. Give back what your family stole from the starving people of Haiti
The anniversary of the devastating earthquake 8 years ago is a day to remember the tragedy, honor the resilient people of Haiti, & affirm America’s commitment to helping our neighbors. Instead, we‘re subjected to Trump’s ignorant, racist views of anyone who doesn’t look like him.
Today in Florida, and I were honored to welcome and meet with leaders from the Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, and Saint Lucia!
Haiti got her independence just 30 years after America. If a country can’t feed itself after 200 years what should we call it? A success?
Mr. President, immigrants from El Salvador, Haiti and the 54 countries in Africa likely helped build your buildings. They’ve certainly helped build our country. cc
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