AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoJournalism Under Threat: The Committee to Protect Journalists is calling for the safe release of veteran Haitian journalist Wesly Renaud Jean, abducted in Delmas 31 on Sept. 6; kidnappers reportedly demanded ransom and provided proof of life by phone. Forced Returns: A fourth U.S. deportation flight sent 82 Haitians back to Haiti, bringing the total returned since TPS ended to 401, as rights groups urge the U.S. to halt removals amid Haiti’s insecurity. Konpa Loss: André Déjean, founding trumpet member of Les Frères Déjean of Pétion-Ville, died Sept. 11 at 75, remembered for shaping classic konpa hits like “Marina” and “L’Humanité.” Diaspora & Culture: A Feel the Rhythm of the Drums Festival is set for Oct. 3 in Bywater, with Haitian groups among performers celebrating African and Afro-Caribbean roots. Sports Media: CANAL+ and LaLiga announced a major anti-piracy partnership spanning dozens of territories, including Haiti.
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