Benin's Ouidah has celebrated its annual Voodoo Festival which has made the town a mecca for Voodoo worshippers as well as a ...

The Representations of Voodoo in Popular Culture and Fiction (FRAN 325) is coming to the University of Victoria this 2025 ...

(CNN) — The Dominican Republic deported more than 276,000 Haitians in 2024, the country’s Immigration Directorate said Wednesday. In the last three months of the year alone, over 94,000 people ...

One aims his pistol at the Haitian police officers engaging them ... Betancourt, Salem Professor in Global Practice at the Boston College School of Social Work and author of the forthcoming ...

Haiti's government has declared a state of emergency in response to escalating violence and insecurity. Hundreds of thousands of people have fled, often across the land border to the Dominican ...

On December 25, armed men opened fire on journalists and police gathered for the reopening of Haiti’s largest hospital, killing at least three, including two reporters. The attack, attributed to the ...

Haiti’s online media association said two reporters were killed and several others were wounded in a gang attack on Tuesday on the reopening of Port-au-Prince’s biggest public hospital.

By David C. Adams and André Paultre André Paultre reported from Port-au-Prince, Haiti. At least three people were killed, including two journalists and a police officer, when armed men fired on ...

A little over two weeks after a surge of violence in the Cite Soleil commune of Haiti’s capital ... Most of the victims were elderly people accused of practising voodoo and causing the gang leader’s ...

One theory as to why clairin is a popular spirit to use in cremas has to do with Haiti’s independence. Clairin is made from local sugar cane juice, which is yeast-fermented and distilled using ...

wrote jointly by the UN office in Haiti, BINUH, and the UN Human Rights Commissioner (OCHR). In the days that followed, the gang returned to the neighbourhood, abducting adherents from a voodoo ...