Country
Haiti
Government actions against journalists in Haiti
RSF 2026 rank: 107th of 180. World Press Freedom Index of Reporters Without Borders (RSF); rank 1 is the freest.
The number of entries reflects the depth of this record, not the severity of a country's conduct.
Haiti is in Caribbean, North America. The record holds 1 incident in which the government of Haiti, or an official, court or legislature there, limited journalists' ability to report.
Tactics used
Heads of government at the time
Incidents by year
1980
| Date | Incident | Tactic | Stage | Head of government | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Haiti's Duvalier government arrests and deports Radio Haiti-Inter staff, driving its director into exile | Expulsion and visa denial | Eliminate | Jean-Claude Duvalier | Reversed (1 February 1986) |
Ladders: where each tactic has led · Timeline for Haiti · North America