CPT sets jail time and stiff fines for Haitian journalists, digital distributors — raising alarm
Journalists take cover in an exchange of gunfire between gangs and police in Port-au-Prince, Haiti in November 2024 Journalists take cover in an exchange of gunfire between gangs and police in Port-au-Prince, Haiti in November 2024. Photo by Odelyn Joseph / Associated Press

Press offenses are punishable by six months to three years in prison and a fine of about $760. Penalties are doubled if offenses are committed electronically or via social media to reach a wider audience.

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