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Founder of Haitian Orphanage Convicted for Sexually Abusing Boys in his Care
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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February 21, 2025
A federal jury in Miami convicted a Colorado man yesterday for sexually abusing numerous boys at the orphanage he founded and directed in Haiti. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Michael Karl Geilenfeld, 73, most...
Secretary Noem Rescinds Extension of Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status
Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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February 21, 2025
“President Trump and I are returning TPS to its original status: temporary.” - Secretary Noem WASHINGTON – Today, Secretary Noem vacated a decision by the previous administration to extend Haiti’s Temporary Protect Status (TPS) by 18 months. As...
Mary’s Meals Declares “Right to Hope” at first Vatican Summit on Children’s Rights
EIN Presswire
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February 6, 2025
BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Monday, February 3, Mary’s Meals Founder and CEO Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow told world leaders at the first World Leaders Summit on Children’s Rights in Rome that it would...
Biggest-ever aid cut by G7 members a death sentence for millions of people, says Oxfam
Oxfam
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June 13, 2025
Aid cuts could cost millions of lives and leave girls, boys, women and men without access to enough food, water, education, health treatment G7 countries are making deliberate and deadly choices by cutting life-saving aid, enabling atrocities, and...
Trump Administration Plans Migrant Transfers
MENAFN
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) The Trump administration is preparing to transfer as many as 9,000 undocumented immigrants to the U.S. detention center located in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, possibly beginning this week, according to reports from media outlets. Government...
Yale Scholar Demystifies the Controversial Life of Haiti's One and Only King in New Book
EIN Presswire
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January 6, 2025
Award-winning scholar Marlene L. Daut unravels the enigma that was Henry Christophe, the revolutionary, freedom-fighter, and only king of Haiti. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Despite having a layered...
The Leader’s Floor Lookout: Thursday, June 12, 2025
Majority Leader Louisiana
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June 12, 2025
Cutting Waste and Fraud From Bloated Federal Spending President Trump and House Republicans ran on the promise to combat bloated government spending by eliminating waste, fraud, and abuse. As part of this mission, the Department of Government...
Exploring the Cultural In-Between: Dr. Emma Etienne Denis Introduces Navigating the World as Third Culture Individuals
EIN Presswire
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December 26, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A groundbreaking new book, Navigating the World as Third Culture Individuals by Dr. Emma Etienne Denis, is set to redefine how we view cultural identity and adaptability....
Brighten Haiti Releases 2024 Impact Report Highlighting Solar as a Catalyst for Change
EIN Presswire
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December 19, 2024
Brighten Haiti’s Solar Projects Transform Schools and Communities Amidst Humanitarian Crisis QUEEN CREEK, AZ, UNITED STATES, December 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Brighten Haiti: Bringing Light and Hope Amidst Haiti’s Humanitarian Crisis As...
Children's Health Fund Calls on Political Candidates to Stop Smearing Haitians, It’s Doing Irreparable Harm to Children
EIN Presswire
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September 20, 2024
Pediatrician and head of Children's Health Fund calls on political leaders to reject the use of lies and divisive tactics, especially those that harm children NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The following is...
$92.5 Million Class Action Settlement for Immigrants Unlawfully Detained in New York City Jails Announced by Emery Celli Brinckerhoff Abady Ward & Maazel, LLP and Benno & Associates
Business Wire
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December 18, 2024
Under a legal settlement presented to the court today by the law firms of Emery Celli Brinckerhoff Abady Ward & Maazel, LLP and Benno & Associates, P.C., New York City has agreed to pay up to $92.5 million to resolve claims by individuals who were...
Scalise Highlights America First Rescissions Package
Majority Leader Louisiana
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June 12, 2025
Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) spoke on the House floor before the passage of the Rescissions Act of 2025, which codifies President Trump’s DOGE cuts to root out waste, fraud, and abuse from federal overspending. Leader Scalise...
LATRO Brings Advanced Fraud Management to Haiti with NATCOM Deal
EIN Presswire
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November 26, 2024
Viettel Group's NATCOM Haiti chooses LATRO's DEFEND solution to fight bypass fraud and protect revenue. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, November 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- LATRO, a global leader in providing data-centric solutions and services...
Haiti Air Ambulance Holds First Hamptons Reception – Saving Lives from the Sky in Haiti
EIN Presswire
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August 21, 2024
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, August 21, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Haiti Air Ambulance (HAA), an established New York based 501(c)(3) non-profit, which since 2014 has been the only charity helicopter air ambulance service dedicated to...
Emergency Food Distribution to Haiti's Children Continues Despite Flight Ban
EIN Presswire
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November 15, 2024
UNICEF and other humanitarian agencies rely on Meds & Food for Kids to produce and distribute ready-to-use therapeutic food for starving children in Haiti CAP HAITIEN, NORD, HAITI, November 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Meds and Food for Kids...
HAITIAN NGO GHESKIO IS SAVING LIVES THROUGH ITS RAPID RESPONSE PROGRAM
EIN Presswire
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August 22, 2024
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, August 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Haiti’s unabated gang violence has fueled one of the nation’s worst humanitarian crises ever and driven 93% of the displaced population, which skyrocketed to 600,000...
Haiti Air Ambulance to Hold First Hamptons Reception – Saving Lives from the Sky in Haiti
EIN Presswire
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August 5, 2024
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, August 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Haiti Air Ambulance (HAA) is an established New York based 501(c)(3) non-profit, which since 2014 has been the only charity helicopter air ambulance service dedicated...
Trump enacts entry ban on third world countries
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) In a move citing national security threats, former U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation barring citizens from a dozen nations from entering the United States. The measure, announced on a Wednesday, also introduced limited...
AIDA Country Report on France – Update on 2024
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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June 12, 2025
|Published on: 12th June 2025|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on France provides a detailed overview on legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants and...
Mary’s Meals Marks World Hunger Day 2025 by Highlighting the Impact of School Feeding
EIN Presswire
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May 27, 2025
Many ask the question if we are losing the fight against hunger. Mary’s Meals offers a simple solution—reaching over 2.6 million children every school day. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Observed on May 28,...