Jacqueline Charles

3 days ago | miamiherald.com | Jacqueline Charles

Haiti, torn by violence and rampaging gangs, is one of five countries in the world facing catastrophic levels of hunger, with nearly half the population going without food, the regional director of the United Nations food agency said Tuesday. The World Food Program’s supplies in Haiti warned are “dwindling and disappearing,” said Lola Castro, who heads the agency’s Latin America and Caribbean office.

3 days ago | yahoo.com | Jacqueline Charles

Haiti, torn by violence and rampaging gangs, is one of five countries in the world facing catastrophic levels of hunger, with nearly half the population going without food, the regional director of the United Nations food agency said Tuesday. The World Food Program’s supplies in Haiti are “dwindling and disappearing,” said Lola Castro, who heads the agency’s Latin America and Caribbean office.

3 days ago | elnuevoherald.com | Jacqueline Charles

El agricultor cosechaba arroz en la violenta región de Artibonite, Haití, cuando escuchó ráfagas de armas automáticas y el ruido sordo de pasos que marchaban. Temiendo lo peor, corrió a la Iglesia Bautista Maranatha de la Unión Evangélica Bautista Haitiana, creyendo que encontraría refugio con su pastor de 86 años Jean-Jacques Brutus y los miembros de su congregación, que rezaban adentro. No podría haber estado más equivocado.

3 days ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Jacqueline Charles

Pastor Jean-Jacques Brutus was buried on May 23, 2025, at the Eben-Ezer Baptist Church of Saint-Marc, Haiti, after he and several members of his church were beheaded in an attack. carried out by members of self-defense brigades. The planter was harvesting his rice crop in Haiti’s violence-torn Artibonite region when he heard the bursts of automatic gunfire and the thud of marching feet.

6 days ago | miamiherald.com | Jacqueline Charles

From the moment President Donald Trump took office, Flo has worried and contemplated her next steps. The mother of a 5-year-old daughter who is still in Haiti, Flo, the beneficiary of the Biden-era humanitarian program known as CHNV, didn’t want to be limited by the restrictions that come with a political asylum claim, so she didn’t apply.