2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in Port-au-Prince
Factsheet
Assassination of Jovenel Moïse Part of the Haitian crisis (2018–present)
Location Coordinates: 18.49861; -72.29750
Pèlerin 5, Pétion-Ville, Haiti
Pèlerin 5, Pétion-Ville, Haiti
Assassination of Jovenel Moïse Part of the Haitian crisis (2018–present)
Location Coordinates: 18.49861; -72.29750
Pèlerin 5, Pétion-Ville, Haiti
Pèlerin 5, Pétion-Ville, Haiti
Wikipedia
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Assassination of Jovenel Moïse - Wikipedia
1 week ago - Jovenel Moïse, the 43rd president of Haiti, was assassinated on 7 July 2021 at 1:00 am EDT (UTC−04:00) at his residence in Port-au-Prince. A group of 28 foreign mercenaries, mostly from Colombia, are alleged to be responsible for the killing. First Lady Martine Moïse was also shot multiple ...
BBC
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Haiti president's assassination: What we know so far
Three Haitian Americans and a Colombian have been charged in the US over the assassination of Haiti's President Jovenel Moïse in July 2021.
Published February 1, 2023
Videos
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What's your take on president Jovenel Moïse's assassination this morning?
Didn’t like the guy but this isn’t how I wanted to see him go out of power. This is going to create more instability and violence in the country, I hope I’m wrong but I don’t think I am.
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September 16, 2018Why Was Haiti’s President Assassinated?
This episode was a huge surprise. I'm totally ignorant about Haiti and this was an eye opener.
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February 23, 2019It will be almost a year later, who Killed president Jovenel Moise. What do we know and what are the theories that are out there?
This wiki is actually pretty good
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Jovenel_Mo%C3%AFse
Hopefully, some information will come out during the US cases.
I don't have much hope on the Haitian side of the investigation
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August 2, 2020Haitian President Jovenel Moise assassinated overnight in private residence
If I remember correctly, Moise was controversial because of a disagreement about the duration of his term. Opposition members argued that his term had already ended. Anyway, the situation is rapidly deteriorating. More on reddit.com
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September 11, 2020NYTimes
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Haiti’s Last President was Killed in 2021. Why Is His Case Taking So Long - The New York Times
October 21, 2025 - Dozens of people, from Colombian commandos to a former police chief to private security contractors in South Florida — even a former Haitian first lady — have been accused of participating in the 2021 plot to assassinate Jovenel Moïse, ...
U.S. Department of Justice
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Office of Public Affairs | Additional Four Charged in Connection ...
February 6, 2025 - Today, U.S. federal law enforcement ... alleged involvement in the July 7, 2021 assassination of former Haitian President Jovenel Moïse....
Euractiv
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Haitian president assassinated at home, sparking fears of widespread ...
September 29, 2024 - Haitian President Jovenel Moise was shot dead by unidentified attackers in his private residence overnight in a “barbaric act”, the government said on Wednesday (7 July), stirring fears of escalating turmoil in the impoverished Caribbean nation.
BBC
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Martine Moïse: Wife of Haiti's murdered president charged over his killing
February 20, 2024 - A judge in Haiti has charged the widow of murdered President Jovenel Moïse in connection with the assassination of the former leader on 7 July 2021.
The Guardian
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Assassinated Haitian president’s widow among dozens indicted over his death | Haiti | The Guardian
February 20, 2024 - A Haitian judge in charge of the investigation into the assassination in 2021 of the country’s last president, Jovenel Moïse, has charged 50 people including his widow and a former prime minister, according to a document leaked to local media.
Maxwell School
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Campbell speaks to LA Times about assassination of Haiti's president
Last week, Haitian president Jovenel Moise was assassinated inside his home on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince.
Crisis Group
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Handling the Aftermath of Haiti’s Presidential Assassination | International Crisis Group
July 28, 2021 - A police car filled with civilians and policemen drives up the Jalousie township where men accused of being involved in the assassination of President Jovenel Moise, have been arrested on July 8, 2021 at the Jalousie township in Haiti.
Csusm
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Ask the Expert: The Assassination of Haiti's President
July 13, 2021 - Like most Americans, Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall awoke last Wednesday to the stunning news that Haiti’s president, Jovenel Moïse, had been assassinated in a brazen act of political violence.Like very few Americans, however, Sepinwall brought ...
UN News
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UN condemns ‘abhorrent’ assassination of Haiti President Jovenel Moïse | UN News
July 12, 2021 - Perpetrators behind the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse must be brought to justice, the United Nations said on Wednesday.
University of Miami
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Assassination of Haitian president plunges country into further chaos
Claude Joseph, Haiti’s interim prime minister, reported that Moïse had been assassinated in his own residence and that his wife was wounded by a group of people who broke into the home. The Miami Herald reported that some of the assassins spoke in Spanish, while others identified themselves as members of the U.S.
Reuters
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Ex-Colombian soldier pleads guilty in Haiti president's assassination | Reuters
December 22, 2023 - A former Colombian soldier pleaded guilty in a U.S. court on Friday to charges related to his accused role in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise.
Congress.gov
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Haiti: Concerns After the Presidential Assassination | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
July 19, 2021 - Examples: "Trade Relations", "Export Controls" · Examples: hr5, h.r.5, sjres8, sa2, pl116-21, 86Stat1326
OEA
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IACHR Condemns Assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse and Urges State to Guarantee Democratic Rule and Human Rights
July 9, 2021 - Washington, D.C. The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) condemns the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse during an attack on his private residence in Port-au-Prince in the early hours of July 7.
AP News
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Haiti's president was killed 4 years ago. The questions around his death remain unanswered
Not one suspect imprisoned in Haiti has faced trial after being accused in the killing of President Jovenel Moïse, who was gunned down at his home nearly four years ago. (AP Video: Pierre Luxama) Read More ...
Published June 16, 2025