Haiti contradicts charges dropped against American missionaries
A lawyer for ten American missionaries, said the Haitian government has dropped kidnapping charges against nine of 10 Americans arrested in January.
The missionaries were arrested trying to take a busload of 33 children from Haiti to an orphanage in the Dominican Republic. Nine of them were later released and allowed to return home.
Laura Silsby, the [...]
Haitian judge to free 8 of 10 Americans detained in Haiti
A Haitian judge said eight of the 10 U.S. missionaries arrested on charges of child kidnapping three weeks ago would be released Wednesday, while the other two will face additional questioning, Reuters reported.
Only Laura Silsby, the leader of the group, and Charisa Coulter, will be held for further investigation, Judge Bernard Saint-Vil told Reuters.
One of [...]