Haiti’s government says the country’s gangs have crossed a “red line” after allegedly killing over 180 people over the weekend, after a gang leader reportedly blamed Voodoo adherents for ...

In a dark, airless temple decorated with paper flags and moldy, voodoo houngan Adnor Adely takes on the look of one possessed. His eyes shut tight. His shoulders hunch. His hands leap up as if to ...

In Haiti, the spiritual world is omnipresent, a raucous realm where voodoo, folklore, superstition, Protestant and Catholic faiths compete, clash and sometimes converge.

Voodoo has been practised in Haiti since the late 18th Century, but only now has it been recognised as a religion on a par with others worshipped in the country. Haiti's Catholic President, ...

U.N. reportedly evacuating some staff from Haiti amid gang violence 04:10. The United Nations human rights chief said Monday that 184 people were killed over the weekend in the Haitian capital, as ...

The disaster has moved voodoo centre-stage in Haiti. Yesterday, 1,000 members of the national convention of voodoo priests met in an emergency session to formulate their response to it.

In this tiny village of a few dozen whitewashed mud huts, the power of voodoo becomes unmistakable during these last two weeks of August. In Mama Lemba, a large black woman dressed all in white ...

Discover the terrifying reign of François 'Papa Doc' Duvalier, Haiti's most infamous dictator. From voodoo mysticism to brutal oppression, his legacy is as dark as it is unforgettable.

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti's voodoo leaders have trained priests of the Afro Caribbean religion to concoct a secret remedy for the novel coronavirus and ...

Voodoo is often seen as a practice involving magic. In Haiti, Voodoo is a religion born out of the struggle of slaves. And today, it is used as a form of healing and protection.

Haiti’s government says the country’s gangs have crossed a “red line” after allegedly killing over 180 people over the weekend, after a gang leader reportedly blamed Voodoo adherents for ...