Dominican Republic decriminalizes homosexuality in armed forces

The Dominican Republic Constitutional Court struck down provisions criminalizing same-sex relationships in the National ...
WPLG Local 10

Haitian filmmaker documents Ouanaminthe canal in ‘The Heroes of the Massacre River’

Samuel Dameus, a Haitian filmmaker born in Cap-Haitien, decided to film at the construction site of the Ouanaminthe canal ...

Film chronicles canal builders at Haiti’s Massacre River

I had the pleasure of watching Samuel Dameus’ latest film, “The Heroes of the Massacre River,” which tells a vital story of ...

Union’s Danley Jean Jacques lives ‘dream’ of qualifying Haiti for World Cup

First World Cup appearance for Haiti since 1974. “I’m very proud to have qualified my country for a World Cup.” ...

‘It became a movement’: Film focuses on Haitians efforts to build Ouanaminthe canal

The film focuses on the efforts of Haitian to build an irrigation canal in the northeastern town of Ouanaminthe, “Wanament” in Haitian Creole, amid a contentious dispute over water rights between ...
The Manhattan Mercury

Haitian gangs getting rich off murky market for baby eels

Gangs in Haiti are profiting from a lucrative trade in baby eels caught in the crime-ridden country's rivers and estuaries ...
Pipe Dream

Haitian Student Association organizes ‘Stand With Haiti’ rally

The Haitian Student Association organized a “Stand with Haiti” rally on Thursday, raising awareness about issues affecting ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Haitians displaced by violence face deportation after fleeing to Dominican Republic

The UN says 1.4 million Haitians have fled because of violence and instability. Many crossed the border into the Dominican ...