AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHaiti Elections & Security: Haiti’s first presidential and legislative elections in a decade have been pushed to Dec. 13 (runoff Feb. 21, 2027) as renewed gang attacks, kidnappings, and displacement raise fears that voting won’t be safe. Church Under Attack: A Haitian bishop says armed gangs are targeting the Catholic Church—closing parishes, attacking schools, and abducting clergy—turning religious spaces into bases. TPS Fallout in the U.S.: With Haiti TPS ending Aug. 5, Haitian communities face job losses and fear of detention and deportation; Catholic bishops are urging senators to protect TPS, while volunteers canvass Little Haiti to inform people of their rights. Ohio Community Response: In Ohio, faith-based and civic groups are stepping up “accompaniment” as Haitians report to ICE with ankle monitors and uncertainty about what comes next. Human Cost in Detention: A Guatemalan immigrant detained by ICE in Newark died after a medical emergency, renewing scrutiny of detention conditions and notification practices. Culture Spotlight: The documentary Black Zombie traces Haitian origins of zombie cinema and Black spiritual traditions, reframing the monster as a history of enslavement and resistance. Travel & Lifestyle: Royal Caribbean has canceled Labadee sailings for the rest of 2026 and into 2027 due to safety concerns.
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