USA : Migratory Raids on Chicago

On Monday, January 27, 2025, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in collaboration with its federal partners, including the FBI, ATF, DEA, CBP and the U.S. Marshals Service, began conducting enhanced targeted operations in Chicago to enforce U.S. immigration law. It should be recalled that the Haitian community in Illinois is estimated at nearly 40,000 people, including residents in an irregular migratory situation. The majority of Haitians live in the Chicago urban area.

Attack on the General Hospital : Final Report

The Monitoring Commission of the Attack on the General Hospital https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-44075-haiti-attack-on-the-general-hospital-report-of-the-monitoring-commission.html reports having submitted its final report to the Ministry of Justice on January 25, 2025. According to this document, four of the seriously injured will be transferred to Cuba for better medical assistance. In addition, the Government paid for the funerals of the two journalists and the police officer killed during this attac k; compensation was granted to the families and relatives of those affected.

Italy : Voltaire meets the diaspora (Video)

Exchange between Leslie Voltaire, President pro tempore of the Transitional Council, the Haitian community in Italy and the representatives of the Diplomatic Corps accredited to Italy and the Holy See:

Haiti cannot oppose Trump's decisions

The Collective of Lawyers for the Defense of Human Rights (CADDHO) believes that the Haitian State cannot oppose American migration decisions because of its over-dependence on the United States.

U-20 Grenadières in preparation

Our U-20 Grenadières continue their preparation for the first phase of the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean States (CONCACAF) qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. In Group A, our Grenadières will face Antigua and Barbuda on February 21 (host country), Belize on February 23 and Guyana on February 25.

Socca : Training resumes

On Monday, January 27, 2025, training for the Haitian Socca team resumed at Parc Sainte-Thérèse in Pétion-ville. This first session marks the reunion of the players after a period of leave observed during the end-of-year holidays. These preparations aim to put the team back in condition for the next competitions, in particular a tournament in Europe scheduled for March 2025, followed by the "Copa América" ​​which will be held in Brazil in July 2025.

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