Haiti

The consequences of the crisis in the country on the education system are evident; for example, in the municipalities of the Artibonite department, around Pétion-Ville and in other areas of the island, schooling only occasionally functions

The Cap-Haitien carnival will go on with its activities despite police protests, which contrast with the festive atmosphere, under the theme Let's Help Cap-Haitien Keep Haiti Alive' from 19 to 21 February

Canada has deployed planes in Haiti's airspace to help fight gangs

Fifteen police officers have been killed in 15 days in Haiti this year

Two Haitians, a former member of parliament and a businessman, have been banned from entering Canada or undertaking any financial dealings in the country over fears of former illicit activities

MSF in Haiti is supporting the cholera vaccination campaign launched by the national health authorities in response to the resurgence of the disease, which has affected more than 15.000 people and caused more than 300 deaths since the end of September

The crew of an US Coast Guard cutter repatriated dozens of people, men women and children, to Haiti after attempting to enter the US illegally

The 1.500 girls of the Lycée du Cent-cinquantenaire - better known as the "Lycée des Jeunes Filles", an excellence in the country - celebrated the 79th anniversary of the founding of this public school

Violence in Haiti has left disabled people in further distress, with no state support, has been underlined on the occasion of the International Day for People with Disabilities

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the Government of Haiti, deplores the images and news spread particularly on social networks, regarding the degrading treatment inflicted on compatriots repatriated from the Dominican Republic

Ministry of Health and Population announced that at least seven people have died of cholera since 2 October, but some anti-government protesters claim the government is spreading misinformation in order to end the ongoing protests and lift the blockade

Petrol stations began reopening over the weekend of 11 November, after a two-month blockade was lifted, to the relief of millions of people who had been stranded at home

UN Security Council unanimously approved sanctions against the 'bad actors' behind the violence in Haiti, which will include an asset freeze, travel ban and arms embargo