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- 1Florida Pastor on Trial Over Haitian President's Assassination●Florida Pastor Accused of Role in Haitian President's Assassination Goes on Trial
A Florida-based pastor accused of involvement in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse has gone on trial. The case is part of the broader legal proceedings surrounding the killing, which implicated a network of suspects including former soldiers, Colombian mercenaries, and business figures. The trial renews attention on the unresolved questions about who ordered the assassination.
- 2Where 211,000 Haitian migrants went after crossing the US border●More than 211,000 Haitian migrants crossed the southern border from 2018 to 2025. Here’s where they went
More than 211,000 Haitian migrants crossed the US southern border between 2018 and 2025, according to figures highlighted by The Haitian Times. New reporting maps out where those migrants settled across the United States, shedding light on migration patterns shaped by unrest and economic crisis in Haiti. The figures are drawing attention as immigration remains a charged political issue.
- 3Haitian graduate dies by suicide after losing TPS status●Haitian who just graduated high school dies by suicide after losing TPS status, advocacy group says
A young Haitian man who had just graduated from high school has died by suicide after losing his Temporary Protected Status, according to an advocacy group. The case has drawn attention to the consequences of changes to TPS protections for Haitian immigrants in the United States, with advocates warning of the human toll of sudden loss of legal status.
- 4Haitians rally at North Miami church to protect TPS holders▼Haitians rally in North Miami church in fight to protect TPS holders
Haitian community members gathered at a church in North Miami to rally in support of Temporary Protected Status holders, urging measures to protect them from losing their legal residency protections. The event, covered by local station WSVN, highlights ongoing concern in South Florida's large Haitian community over the future of the TPS program and the uncertainty facing those who rely on it.
- 5Haitians at Miami Southern Baptist church pray, seek to stay in US▼At SBC Miami church, Haitians pray, petition to stay in U.S.
Members of a Southern Baptist congregation in Miami are holding prayer services and gathering petitions as part of an effort to remain in the United States. The Haitian worshippers are facing possible removal and are appealing to stay in the country, combining religious devotion with advocacy for legal protection.
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Advocacy groups in Central Florida are calling for action after the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitian immigrants. The designation, which had allowed Haitians already in the United States to live and work legally, was ended, putting thousands at risk of losing their legal status. Advocates, including those in the Orlando area's large Haitian community, are pressing lawmakers to intervene and protect affected families.
- 7Haiti stun Trinidad and Tobago with stoppage-time fightback▼T&T let 2-1 lead slip as Haiti strike twice in stoppage time
Trinidad and Tobago surrendered a 2-1 lead as Haiti scored twice in stoppage time to snatch the result in their football encounter. The late collapse left T&T supporters stunned, with the defeat expected to intensify scrutiny of the team's defensive frailty in closing stages. Haitian fans celebrated a dramatic comeback that keeps their campaign momentum alive.
- 8What to know about NYC's five ballot proposals▼What to know about NYC’s 5 ballot proposals ahead of Election Day
New York City voters will decide on five ballot proposals in the upcoming election, covering changes to the city charter. Outlets including The Haitian Times are walking readers through what each measure would do before Election Day, as many residents remain unfamiliar with the down-ballot questions.
- 9Haitian Americans' protests and lawsuit over GTA game recalled 20 years on●Why Grand Theft Auto game sparked protests, lawsuit from South Florida Haitians 20 years ago
Twenty years ago, Haitian American communities in South Florida protested against Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, objecting to in-game dialogue that seemed to disparage Haitians, and filed a lawsuit over the content. The controversy drew widespread attention and led to changes, and it is being revisited now as a landmark moment in debates over representation and offensive content in video games.