{"id":1258,"date":"2022-10-06T21:22:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T21:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/?p=1258"},"modified":"2025-03-13T20:19:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T20:19:18","slug":"council-members-louis-with-others-hold-press-conference-in-support-of-haiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/2022\/10\/06\/council-members-louis-with-others-hold-press-conference-in-support-of-haiti\/","title":{"rendered":"Council Members Louis with Others Hold Press Conference in Support of Haiti"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;In press conferences held in seven different U.S. cities on Oct. 6, members of the National Haitian American Elected Officials Network called on Biden to not be complicit in the humanitarian crisis in Haiti. They insisted Biden keep his promises, as a candidate, to support Haiti.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read more on the Haitian Times (<a href=\"https:\/\/haitiantimes.com\/2022\/10\/07\/us-must-declare-haitian-gangs-as-terrorists-sanction-their-leaders-politicians-say\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">link<\/a>).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2023\/01\/52431808049_45d7e1380c_o-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1259\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2023\/01\/52431808049_45d7e1380c_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2023\/01\/52431808049_45d7e1380c_o-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2023\/01\/52431808049_45d7e1380c_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2023\/01\/52431808049_45d7e1380c_o-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2023\/01\/52431808049_45d7e1380c_o-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2023\/01\/52431808049_45d7e1380c_o-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2023\/01\/52431808049_45d7e1380c_o-1300x867.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-flickr wp-block-embed-flickr\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<a data-flickr-embed='true' href='https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nyccouncil\/albums\/72177720302923321\/' title='Council Members Louis, Joseph and Oss\u00e9 Hold Press Conference in Support of Haiti by New York City Council, on Flickr'><img src='https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/52432051283_d1a7eb2208_b.jpg' width='800' height='600' alt='Council Members Louis, Joseph and Oss\u00e9 Hold Press Conference in Support of Haiti'><\/a><script async src='https:\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js' charset='utf-8'><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;In press conferences held in seven different U.S. cities on Oct. 6, members of the National Haitian American Elected Officials Network called on Biden to not be complicit in the humanitarian crisis in Haiti. They insisted Biden keep his promises, as a candidate, to support Haiti.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read more on the Haitian Times (<a href=\"https:\/\/haitiantimes.com\/2022\/10\/07\/us-must-declare-haitian-gangs-as-terrorists-sanction-their-leaders-politicians-say\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">link<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed='true' href='https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nyccouncil\/albums\/72177720302923321\/' title='Council Members Louis, Joseph and Oss\u00e9 Hold Press Conference in Support of Haiti by New York City Council, on Flickr'><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":237,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/237"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/farah-louis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}