Haiti
Haiti One Year Later
A year after the terrible 7.0 earthquake in Haiti, we hear from missions groups about how restoration is going in the country.
The Haitian Church
Tom Kim, executive director of Churches Helping Churches, discusses how the church in Haiti is doing during this tumultuous year.
What’s next for Haiti?
First there was the massive earthquake. Then there was an outbreak of Cholera. Now there’s the corrupt Presidential elections. Casey Calamusa of World Vision discusses the impact of all this on Haiti.
A Haitian Christmas
Nicole Sheldon from Operation Christmas recaps this Christmas and where gifts went and how they effected the children, specifically in Haiti.
Haitian Refugee Camps
1 million Haitians have been forced to live in tents for the past six months. We hear more about the conditions from Paul Jenks of AMG International.
The Haitian Earthquake: Six Months Later
On January 12, Haiti experienced a 7.0 earthquake centered 10 miles from its largest city, killing nearly a quarter million people. Six months later aid is still flowing in, although conditions are still difficult.
Last American missionary detained in Haiti heads home
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) _ The last of 10 American missionaries detained while trying to take 33 children out of Haiti is free after being sentenced by a Haitian judge to jail time she already served. Before boarding a plane to leave Haiti, Laura Silsby told reporters she was praising God for her release after more [...]
Haiti drops kidnapping charge for missionaries
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) _ A Haitian judge says he has dismissed kidnapping and criminal association charges against 10 American missionaries detained for trying to take a busload of children out of the country after the Jan. 12 earthquake. Judge Bernard Saint-Vil says Laura Silsby, the last of the 10 missionaries jailed in Haiti, still is [...]
American Missionaries Still Await Ruling in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) _ The Haitian judge investigating 10 American missionaries accused of kidnapping for trying to take a busload of children out of the country says no decision has been made on whether to drop any charges. Judge Bernard Saint-Vil tells The Associated Press that he’s still considering the legal fates of detained group [...]
Lawyer: Charges dropped against 9 missionaries
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) _ A lawyer says Haiti has dropped kidnapping charges against nine of the 10 U.S. missionaries who were arrested trying to take a busload of children out of the quake-ravaged country. The group’s leader, Laura Silsby of Boise, Idaho, remains jailed in Haiti. The other nine were let go in February and [...]
