World Report 2008: Haiti
3 April 2008
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Recent articles in Haiti
CPJ’s Global Impunity Index shows Haiti and Israel as the biggest offenders
More than a decade after the UN declared an International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, and more than 30 years after CPJ began documenting these killings, nearly 80% remain unsolved.
Violence and insecurity, the main obstacle for the press in Haiti
In September 2022, Frantzsen Charles, Tayson Lartigue, and five other journalists were covering clashes between rival gangs in the Cité Soleil neighborhood of Port-au-Prince when they were attacked. IAPA has called for justice in their case.
‘Powerful enemies’: Did a prosecutor order the murder of Haitian journalist Garry Tesse?
The investigation into the death of radio journalist Garry Tesse has languished, leading his family and friends to accuse the government of a cover-up to protect the man who is in charge of prosecuting the crime.