Among those who ended up receiving some of the money that Haitian citizens put out—largely composed of former slaves and the descendants of slaves— were the Empress of Brazil, the son-in-law of ...

Macron's comments have sparked particular outrage in the former French colony. Ambassador Antoine Michon faced Haiti's foreign minister on Thursday over what officials called "unfriendly and ...

French President Emmanuel Macron was filmed calling Haiti's leadership "completely stupid." His comments went down particularly badly given France's colonial history in the Caribbean. Haiti's ...

"The Haitians deserve it," he said. President Macron's unguarded comments didn't go down well in Haiti, a former French colony whose population suffered enslavement and exploitation under imperial ...

His remarks sparked outrage in Haiti, a former French colony. After Haiti freed itself from slavery and declared independence in 1804, it paid France a "debt" for lost property - including slaves ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A member of Haiti’s transitional presidential council has publicly criticized remarks by French President ... a former colonial power, had forced Haiti to pay ...

French President Emmanuel Macron (l ... Macron isn’t immune to criticism about Haiti, once France’s richest colony before the enslaved African population waged a 12-year revolution to win ...