An American nurse and her daughter have been freed after being kidnapped nearly two weeks ago and held captive in Haiti, according to the woman's employer, the aid organization El Roi Haiti.

"The security situation in Haiti is unpredictable and dangerous. Travel within Haiti is conducted at your own risk.

Canada is moving to reduce the number of diplomats at its embassy in Haiti, citing an increasingly volatile security situation in the Caribbean country.

South Florida is bracing for refugees fleeing Haiti to end up on its shores, Mr.

Kenya deployed its first 400 police officers to Haiti last month.

Canada has added an evacuation flight out of Haiti next week after a spike in the number of requests to flee the Caribbean country.

Montis’ family could not be reached for comment Friday, and Missions in Haiti did not respond to an AP request for comment. Missions in Haiti said in a Facebook post Saturday that they were “facing the most difficult time of our life.”

Florida Congressman Cory Mills has also conducted two rescue trips to Haiti, evacuating 23 Americans.

As of Monday, 3,110 people with a connection to Canada had voluntarily registered their presence in Haiti with Ottawa.

Security alert for US Citizens As the unrest continues in Haiti, U.S. citizens continue to be warned against travel to Haiti. In August, the U.S.

Joly announced Canada's evacuation plan for citizens in Haiti on the afternoon of March 25. Canadian passport-holders are being offered a chance to leave as Haiti undergoes food shortages and escalating violence from armed gangs. Ms.

The senators asked about President Biden and his administration’s plans to prevent mass migration from Haiti.

Embassy in Port-au-Prince earlier this month urged U.S. citizens to leave “as soon as possible” as chaos grips Haiti.

Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on March 10, 2024.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti—Six members of a religious congregation in Haiti and a teacher have been kidnapped while gathered in front of a school in the capital, officials said.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti—Protests shut down major cities in Haiti on Monday as demonstrators clashed with police and demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry.

More than 360,000 people are internally displaced in Haiti, according to U.N. estimates. As the situation worsened, Haiti declared a state of emergency on March 3.

Leaders of the armed groups who have long sought to oust Henry have warned of a "battle" for Haiti and threatened politicians who join the transition council.

Security Support Mission in Haiti to restore peace and security," he said.

Haiti has faced a protracted security crisis since the mid-2021 assassination of former president Jovenel Moïse. Mr.

Wedne Colin says he feels like he's leading a "double life," living in Montreal but constantly worrying for his family in Haiti. Mr.

The quake occurred in an area that has become a flashpoint in an ongoing border dispute between Haiti and the Dominican Republic. No immediate damage or injuries were reported in Haiti.

Haiti has suffered widespread hunger, a collapse of basic health services and disturbing accounts of sexual violence.

Cyr, was not in Haiti and therefore did not vote. Mr.

Haiti has been grappling with a severe political, humanitarian, and security crisis for years. The situation in Haiti was exacerbated by the assassination of the country’s president in 2021.

Haiti maintains sovereignty over Labadee, but leased it to Royal Caribbean in 1985 for its exclusive use as a resort for cruise passengers.

Rubio raised their concerns about the recent humanitarian and security crisis in Haiti.

The State Department in July urged U.S. citizens to leave Haiti as soon as possible. The U.S. government was limited in providing emergency services to citizens in Haiti, officials said at the time.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti—Six nuns were kidnapped Friday in Haiti as they traveled on a bus through the capital, according to religious leaders.

Embassy in Haiti and the Department of State issued a "Level 4" travel advisory on Thursday, categorizing Haiti as a "Do Not Travel" destination.