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Published on 02:15 GMT

Making Haiti Pay for its Independence Was Unjust – France President

French President, Emmanuel Macron, says historic injustice was imposed on Haiti when it was forced to pay a colossal indemnity to France in exchange for its independence. Macron also announced the creation of a joint French-Haitian historical commission to …

Source: Nationwide 90FM - Neutral
Published on 01:54 GMT

Panel to examine Haiti’s autonomy payment to France

PARIS: A joint commission of French and Haitian historians will examine the contentious issue of the huge sum that Paris forced its former colony to pay for its independence two centuries ago and make recommendations, the French president said on Thursday. …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on 01:15 GMT

Haiti: Protests Against Gangs Reflect Worsening Crisis Amid Government’s “War Budget”

April 17, 2025 Hour: 6:51 pm Bad weather did not stop some diehard protesters who took to the streets of Haiti’s capital on Wednesday to demand security against gangs. They burned tires, blocking roads, and putting up signs. The protest was initially …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 00:22 GMT

Macron acknowledges France’s financial ‘ransom’ on Haiti after independence

Source: Straight Arrow News - Neutral
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Macron announces creation of joint commission to examine Haiti's independence debt to France

People protest insecurity in Port-au-Prince on April 16, 2025. CLARENS SIFFROY / AFP A joint commission of French and Haitian historians will examine the contentious issue of the huge sum that Paris forced its former colony to pay for its independence …

Source: Le Monde - Center-left
Published on Apr 17, 2025

The grim legacy of Haiti's 'double debt'

Baron Ange René Armand de Mackau brings Haitian President Jean-Pierre Boyer an ordinance from French King Charles X, demanding the payment of 150 million gold francs in exchange for recognizing Haiti's independence, on July 11, 1825. A lithograph by …

Source: Le Monde - Center-left
Published on Apr 17, 2025

Record hunger in Haiti amid rising needs

The UN agency is sounding the alarm following the release of the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report, which uses a scale from 1 to 5 to assess conditions. It reveals that more than half the Haitian population, a record 5.7 …

Source: UN News - Gov't Institution
Published on Apr 17, 2025

A painful anniversary puts renewed focus on Haiti's demands for reparations from France

As Haiti celebrates 200 years of independence from France, Thursday marks a particularly fraught anniversary. On April 17, 1825, Haiti and France signed the Indemnity Agreement, requiring Haiti to pay France to compensate slave-owning colonists for …

Source: WNYC - New York - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 17, 2025

How US Guns Fuel Haiti’s Chaos.

- Advertisement - A BBC investigation showed how easy it is for guns from the US to get into Haiti. Weak laws, poor checks, and possible corruption let traffickers avoid a UN ban on weapons to Haiti. In April 2024, Haitian police found two boxes with 12 …

Source: The St Kitts Nevis Observer - Pending
Published on Apr 17, 2025

French President Emmanuel Macron Declares Haiti's Independence Indemnity as Historic Injustice

International -Sathish Raman French President Emmanuel Macron recently acknowledged the historic injustice faced by Haiti due to a massive indemnity imposed by France for its independence 200 years ago. He announced the formation of a joint French-Haitian …

Source: OneIndia - Pending