PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that historic injustice was imposed on Haiti when it was forced to pay a colossal indemnity to France in exchange for its independence 200 ...

After gaining independence from France in 1804, Haiti faced attempts by France to regain control over its former colony. Subsequently, France issued an ordinance requiring the inhabitants of ...

More than a million Haitians are now displaced due to armed gang violence, including children who lived in the area of Leogane, south of Port-au-Prince. Jose Iglesias [email protected] Two ...

President Biden, in Canada, hoped to persuade Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to lead a military intervention in Haiti, which Trudeau rejected. Andrew Harnik AP The movement for reparations for slavery ...

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Marlene L. Daut is a Professor of French and African ...