Resumption of demonstrations

The radical opposition announces another series of events for the coming week, starting this Sunday, February 17.

The eldest son of the President would be in DR

According to the Dominican press (Listin Diario), the eldest son of President Jovenel Moïse left Haiti on Saturday for security reasons, for the Dominican Republic.

PM condemns the burning of an American flag

Prime Minister Céant strongly condemned Saturday night, the destruction of an American flag by fire on Friday, February 15 during an opposition demonstration https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-26949-icihaiti-social-protesters-burn-the-american-flag-and-ask-for-help-from-russia.html "We condemn the dishonest act done on the flag of our American friends. We also condemn attacks on embassies of friendly countries such as Peru and Italy. These acts are not good at all and do not honor the pride of the Nation."

10 dead and 150 injured according to opposition

In collaboration with the families of the victims, the opposition informs to have registered about ten deaths related to the police repression during the demonstrations since last February 7th which would have made also 150 wounded, still according to the opposition.

Digicel extends the payment date...

"To all our postpaid customers, given the current circumstances, we have extended the payment deadline until 22/2/2019. Please call 102 or 3711 8477 for assistance. We thank you again for your loyalty," Digicel Haiti

USA confirms their support for Haiti

"I met Friday with the Haitian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bocchit Edmond, to express the constant support of the United States and his friendship with Haiti. We urge all Haitian political actors to respect and protect their democracy, to engage in dialogue and to end political violence," said John Bolton, National Security Advisor to President Trump. See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-26954-haiti-news-zapping.html

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