AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHaiti Security & Elections: Haiti has urged the OAS to renew the international Gang Suppression Force mandate as its 12-month clock runs out Sept. 30, arguing the 5,500-strong force is still needed to help the Haitian National Police and Armed Forces regain territory ahead of the Dec. 13 elections. Regional Diplomacy: CARICOM’s Eminent Persons Group is in Haiti meeting political actors and other stakeholders to support a Haitian-led roadmap for stability and peace, with the group also calling for tighter coordination among regional and international partners. Deportations & TPS Fallout (U.S.-Haiti): In Ohio, DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said ICE made 380 arrests in Springfield and will keep pushing enforcement, while also defending DHS from blame in the death of Haitian student Pierre Damas Bel, whose family and advocates link his apparent suicide to ICE ankle monitoring after TPS ended. U.S.-Haiti Deportation Flights: The U.S. carried out another deportation flight to Cap-Haïtien despite ongoing insecurity, including reports of former Haitian officials among those removed. Haiti Violence on the Ground: A rural shift in gang power was highlighted by the Kenscoff massacre, where 47 were killed and dozens abducted, underscoring how violence is spreading beyond Port-au-Prince.
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