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What authority does the United States have to hold and try persons accused of assassinating the Haitian president?
The New York Times article linked in the question sets out key facts including the following ones:
Three Haitian Americans and a Colombian national have been charged in
the United States with ...
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Does DEA operate in Haiti?
They certainly have a presence in the country:
There are nine DEA Offices in the region located in Barbados, Curacao, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, as well as ...
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What does the Haitian Constitution provide for in the case of the death of the President?
Up until 2012, Article 149 of the Haitian Constitution used to obligate the National Assembly, convened by the Prime Minister, to invest the President of the Supreme Court of the Republic (or, if ...
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Does the international community accept either nation’s claim in the US–Haitian Navassa Island dispute?
If this paper on the topic (Navassa Territorial Dispute, by Fabio Spadi, IBRU Boundary and Security Bulletin, Autumn 2001) is anything to go by, the international community seems rather neutral/...
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Why is the US envoy to Haiti criticising the US support for Ariel Henry as prime-minister of Haiti?
Apparently because Foote considers Henry unelected:
Foote criticised a recent statement of support for “the unelected, de facto Prime minister Dr. Ariel Henry” and said Haitians need the opportunity “...
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What interests do Haiti and the AU have in Haitian associate membership?
'[The AU's] constitutive act declares that it shall "invite and encourage the full participation of the African diaspora as an important part of our continent, in the building of the African ...
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