News: Haiti

We have started to collect the most important news related to Haiti in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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Haiti: news

UN sued over Haiti cholera epidemic

Wednesday, October 9th 2013, 15:12

The UN faces a claim for compensation by victims of a cholera epidemic in Haiti, which victims' lawyers say was caused by peacekeepers.
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VIDEO: Cholera victims file claim against UN

Wednesday, October 9th 2013, 14:36

Victims of the Haiti cholera epidemic are filing a multi-billion dollar compensation claim against the UN in a New York court later.
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Haiti: stove-maker and life-changer

Sunday, August 4th 2013, 23:35

The Haitian manufacturing boss creating jobs out of adversity
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Panel blames UN for Haiti cholera

Friday, July 26th 2013, 3:01

A panel of top scientists studying a cholera epidemic in Haiti has concluded that UN peacekeepers were the most likely source of the outbreak.
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VIDEO: Could Haiti be a tourist destination?

Wednesday, June 26th 2013, 1:25

Three and a half years after the earthquake, Haiti struggles to bring tourists back to its beaches and overcome its image as an unstable country.
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Haiti tries to boost its tourism

Wednesday, June 26th 2013, 0:54

Haiti's efforts to boost its tourism industry
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Fear that slum will replace quake camps in Haiti

Thursday, June 20th 2013, 15:54

Fears of sprawling new slum as Haiti quake camps clear
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VIDEO: Life in Haiti three years after quake

Thursday, June 20th 2013, 10:51

It is three and a half years after Haiti's devastating earthquake - and the country is still recovering.
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UN cholera plan in Haiti 'failing'

Wednesday, May 29th 2013, 16:04

UN efforts to tackle cholera in Haiti are "almost non-existent", a charity says, as the UN faces court for inadvertently starting a cholera epidemic.
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Haiti crowds turn out for Aristide

Wednesday, May 8th 2013, 23:41

Thousands of supporters of Haiti's former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide defy a ban on protests to "protect" him as he answers questions in a murder probe.
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Haiti cholera victims may sue the UN

Wednesday, May 8th 2013, 18:34

Victims of Haiti's ongoing cholera epidemic give the United Nations a 60-day deadline to start talks about billions of dollars worth of compensation or face legal action.
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Brazilian to lead DR Congo mission

Thursday, April 25th 2013, 6:53
related countries: Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo

The UN appoints a Brazilian general credited with controlling a Haiti slum to lead its peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Brazil issues permits to Haitians

Wednesday, April 17th 2013, 12:49

Brazil allows 900 Haitian migrants to stay in the country as pressure grows on two towns at the centre of an influx of immigrants.
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VIDEO: 'Baby Doc' Duvalier appears in court

Friday, March 1st 2013, 2:24
related places: Jean

Haiti's former ruler Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier has appeared in court for a hearing to determine if he can be charged with crimes against humanity.
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Haiti's 'Baby Doc' Duvalier in court

Thursday, February 28th 2013, 21:04
related places: Jean

Haiti's former ruler Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier attends a court hearing called to determine if he can be charged with crimes against humanity.
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UN rejects Haiti cholera claims

Thursday, February 21st 2013, 23:42

The United Nations formally rejects compensation claims by victims of a cholera outbreak in Haiti that has killed almost 8,000 people.
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'Baby Doc' Duvalier avoids court

Thursday, February 21st 2013, 19:53
related places: Jean

Haiti's ex-ruler Jean-Claude Duvalier files a last-minute appeal to avoid attending a court hearing over allegations of crimes against humanity.
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Duvalier fails to attend Haiti trial

Thursday, February 7th 2013, 23:48
related places: Jean

Hearing on allegations of rights crimes rescheduled for 21 February, after former Haiti ruler Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier fails to appear in Port-au-Prince .
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VIDEO: Haiti PM: 'A lot has changed'

Friday, February 1st 2013, 9:46

Haiti Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe tells the BBC's Nick Gowing about the challenges facing his country since a huge earthquake in 2010.
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VIDEO: Haiti dancer's inspiring comeback

Wednesday, January 23rd 2013, 9:36

Three years after the massive earthquake that killed hundreds of thousands of people in Haiti, one survivor has made a remarkable comeback.
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Inside Haiti's Iron Market

Sunday, January 13th 2013, 0:32

From fruit and veg' to Voodoo - inside Haiti's rebuilt market
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Haiti says quake aid is failing

Saturday, January 12th 2013, 21:48

On the third anniversary of Haiti's devastating earthquake, President Michel Martelly says reconstruction programmes have failed.
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Haiti quake: Why isn't aid money going to Haitians?

Saturday, January 12th 2013, 1:43

How earthquake aid bypassed Haitian organisations
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VIDEO: Why is Haiti no better off despite quake relief effort?

Thursday, January 10th 2013, 1:26

Why is Haiti no better off despite quake relief effort?
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