PRESS RELEASES
The Haitian Times to Host Historic Haitian Community Summit in Indianapolis, May 1–3
The Haitian Times is proud to announce the Haitian Community Summit, a landmark three-day event taking place May 1–3, 2025, at the Indianapolis Global Village Welcome Center, 4233 Lafayette Road.
The Haitian Times Completes Third Annual Haiti Journalism Bootcamp
The Haitian Times is proud to announce the completion of its third Haiti Journalism Bootcamp, an intensive three-week training program with support from The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation that empowers Haitian journalists with advanced skills in enterprise and investigative reporting. This year’s cohort of 17 journalists hailed from various regions of Haiti…
Majority of Americans Support Aid to Haiti and Plurality Supports More Migration, New National Poll Shows
Majority of Americans Support Aid to Haiti and Plurality Supports More Migration, New National Poll Shows NEW YORK –October 24, 2024—More Americans support increasing migration from Haiti and providing greater U.S. aid to the country than oppose it, according to a new national poll conducted by The Haitian Times and the Civic Health and Institutions…
The Haitian Times investigation into cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme targeting Haitian Community Wins Ida. B Wells Award for Excellence
The Haitian Times won in the print journalism features category at the New York Association of Black Journalists Awards gala held on Juneteenth
The Haitian Times Expands Coverage to Haiti’s Provinces with the Hires of Four Reporters in HaitiÂ
The Haitian Times is pleased to announce the addition of four new Haiti-based journalists to its team. They successfully completed the newsroom’s bi-annual journalism boot camp
Award-Winning Journalist Fritznel D. Octave Named Haiti Editor for The Haitian Times
The Haitian Times announced today the appointment of Fritznel D. Octave as its new Haiti editor. Octave, a distinguished journalist with over 25 years of experience covering Haitian news, brings a wealth of expertise and a proven dedication to social justice reporting.
The Haitian Times Joins Google’s Highly-Anticipated News Showcase Product Launch in the US
Google’s News Showcase will give our readers even greater access to our insightful reporting and analysis, deepening our commitment to serving the Haitian community in the United States and globally.
The Haitian Times Unveils Pulitzer Center-Supported “Distant Neighbors” Series on Haiti-Dominican Republic Relations
The editorial series delves into the conflicts, border wars and Twitter tiffs, and shows the Haitian faces not often seen in debates about the Dominican Republic and Haiti, offering an insightful analysis of these neighbor nations at a pivotal moment.
The Haitian Times launches its first journalism bootcamp in Haiti
The Haitian Times kicked off a one-month bootcamp for six aspiring journalists based in Haiti earlier this week. The hope is to train participants to follow the New York-based publication’s American-style journalism, founder Garry Pierre-Pierre said.
Macollvie J. Neel, former Haitian Times reporter, returns as managing editor
HaitiNex Media Group has named Macollvie J. Neel managing editor of The Haitian Times to oversee editorial strategy and manage the digital publication’s growing team of reporters.Â
Vania Andre Named Publisher of The Haitian Times
HaitiNex Media Group today named Vania Andre publisher of the Haitian Times, replacing veteran journalist and founder Garry Pierre-Pierre. Andre will retain her title as editor in chief, while Pierre-Pierre will shift his attention to developing products that fall under the HaitiNex Media Group brand.
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2025
- 18 Community Journalists Selected for AI Community Engagement Lab | Newmark J-SchoolNewmark J-School
- Garry Pierre-Pierre steps aside as publisher of The Haitian Times | Editor and Publisher
- Haitian immigrants brace for the unknown under Trump 2.0 | The Emancipator
2024
- Haitian Gangs Open Fire on Hospital Reopening, Killing Three | Breitbart
- Journalists among three killed at reopening of hospital in Haiti | Guardian
- 2 journalists killed, 7 injured, in attack at Haitian hospital | Committee to Protect Journalists
- Three shot dead as gunmen attack Haiti’s biggest hospital | BBC
- The Haitian Times increases coverage in the Midwest | Press Forward
- Haitian Police Say They Are Going After Gangs, But BBC Report Shows Grim Picture. | The St Kitts Nevis Observer
- How newsrooms can leverage generative AI to improve workflow | Journalism Institute
- Garry Conille ousted as prime minister by Haiti’s transitional council, but argues legality of move | VOCES DEL SUR GLOBAL
- New survey finds an alarming tolerance for attacks on the press in the US – particularly among white, Republican men | The Conversation
- ‘They’re all dead’: Haitians try to flee increasingly inescapable gang violence | PBS News
- Advice on Navigating Election Week, from the Haitian Times | URL Media
- Haitian-American publisher stands in the gap of Springfield, Ohio, debacle fueled by Trump comments | NABJ Black News & Views
- When To Call A Thing What It Is | Apple Podcasts
- Navigating culture, crisis, and community: The Haitian Times at the forefront of Haitian American journalism | Editor and Publisher
- Misinformation-fuelled bomb threats in Ohio underline heightened risk to public buildings and immigrant communities across the US ahead of presidential election | Default
- Haitian media in US face threats after Trump debate comments | Voice of America
- Opinion | I’m a Haitian-American journalist. This is what it feels like covering Trump and Vance’s lies. | MSNBC
- In Springfield and beyond, the Haitian Times translates American racism | Columbia Journalism Review
- As Lies About Immigrants Flourish, Nonprofit Ethnic Newsrooms Need Support | Philantropy
- Pivot to video 2.0, Reddit’s rise, and what comes after pageviews: Our notes from ONA 2024 | Nieman Lab
- How Haitian Immigrants Are Fighting Back Against Trump and Vance’s Smears | Capital B News
- Haitian Times staff targeted with swatting, threats over Ohio coverage | Newsweek
- Springfield, Ohio, Is a Microcosm of American Political Violence | Default
- A Call to Protect Journalists From Intimidation as They Report on Haitian Immigrant Communities | CJS
- Soutien aux journalistes face aux intimidations : la vérité avant tout | Le Floridien
- The Trump Campaign Continues to Spew Lies about Springfield. Plus, Support for Political Violence Is On the Rise. | On the Media
- How The Haitian Times is fact-checking Trump’s Springfield claims | The Boston Globe
- ‘Fear and bewilderment’: Haitian migrants facing threats over Trump’s false claims | MSNBC
- Opinion | Haitian Americans again must proclaim our humanity | Washington Post
- Threats Against Haitians Land at the Doorstep of The Haitian Times | The New York Times
- A news site that covers Haitian Americans is facing harassment over its post-debate coverage of Ohio | WBDO
- The Haitian Times Covered False Claims Targeting Springfield—Now It’s Facing Attacks | ADWEEK
- A news site that covers Haitian-Americans is facing harassment over its post-debate coverage of Ohio | WFMJ
- A news site that covers Haitian-Americans is facing harassment over its post-debate coverage of Ohio | ABC News
- A news site that covers Haitian Americans is facing harassment over its post-debate coverage of Ohio | The Seattle Times
- How the Haitian Times is covering dangerous rumors in Ohio | Washington Post
- The Haitian Times covered the false claims targeting Springfield. Now it’s also facing attacks | CNN
- Checking in With Haitian Americans | WNYC
- Checking in With Haitian-Americans; Ask Governor Murphy; Energy, Manufacturing and the Presidential Debate; September Summer Plans | WNYC
- Can This Doctor Tapped to Run Haiti Save the Country? | The New York Times
- The Time is Now: Mexico Must Grant Haitians Refugee Protections under the Cartagena Declaration | Center for Human Rights and Global Justice
- Haiti’s transitional presidential council chooses new prime minister | WBUR
- Haiti gang violence fueled by illegal firearms | NewsNation
- Illegal weapons fueling gang violence in Haiti | Lakatoo
- The Crisis Unfolding in Haiti | WNYC
- Opinion: How my homeland Haiti came to be such a troubled place | CNN
- Haiti descends into chaos, facing an uncertain future | Scripps News
- DRIVE TIME: Plans for an international intervention in Haiti | WCBS
- Opinion: Why gangs hold so much power in Haiti | CNN
- Q&A: The Haitian Times | CJR
2023
- Big Impact in Little Haiti | VOA News
- Haitian Diaspora Newspaper Combats False News | VOA News
- U.N. approves plan to send forces to Haiti to restore peace, hold elections | CBS News
- UN to send international police force to Haiti to combat rising gang violence | PBS Newshour
- World Radio Episode 15 | WRHU
- Journalists in Embattled Haiti Weigh Risk Against Need to Report Truth | VOA News
- DRIVE TIME: Earthquake strikes Haiti after deadly weekend flooding | WCBS
- Haiti’s violent ‘Bwa Kale’ movement provides concern and optimism | NPR
- Vigilante justice on the rise in Haiti amid gang violence | CBS News
- Thousands try to flee Haiti as gangs terrorize innocent civilians | PBS Newshour
- Humanitarian and political crisis unfolding in Haiti | CBS News
2022
- Haiti asks for international support as criminal gangs there grow stronger | PBS Newshour
- Haiti situation worsens as confluence of crises dominate the nation | WBUR
- Haiti’s Crisis Escalates | Foreign Policy
- Haitians continue anti-government protests | CBS News
- Opinion | Local media provide sizable solutions to global crises | Poynter
- Protesters call for resignation of Haiti’s prime minister | CBS News
- Haiti: Covering a chaotic nation, with deadly consequences | CJR