Widlore Merancourt
Editor-in-chief of Ayibo Post, a news organization in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Provides on-the-ground reporting and analysis of the political situation in Haiti.
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Mar 15, 2024 • 24min
How gang leader “Barbeque” took over Haiti
Exploring the takeover of Haiti by gangs, the challenges faced by Prime Minister Ariel Henry, the dire situation in Port-au-Prince, and the debate on foreign intervention amidst escalating violence and political turmoil.
Sep 21, 2021 • 27min
Haitians at the southern border
Nicole Narea, a Vox journalist focused on border issues, and Widlore Mérancourt, editor-in-chief of AyiboPost, shed light on the ongoing Haitian migration crisis. They discuss the dire conditions faced by Haitian migrants at the U.S. southern border, including the mass deportations and the Biden administration's controversial policies. The conversation further explores the grim realities awaiting deported individuals in Haiti, tied to the nation's political turmoil and instability. It's a poignant look at the human side of an escalating crisis.
Jul 13, 2021 • 27min
What’s happening in Haiti
Widlore Mérancourt, the Editor-in-chief of Ayibo Post, offers a deep dive into Haiti's ongoing turmoil. He discusses the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse and its consequences, highlighting the vacuum of leadership and the ensuing power struggles. Mérancourt sheds light on historical U.S. interventions and their lasting impact on Haiti’s political landscape. The conversation emphasizes the resilience of the Haitian people amidst escalating insecurity and the urgent need for international support to restore stability.
