Vladimir Paraison
Vladimir Paraison is a prominent security official in Haiti, known for his role as the head of security at the National Palace. His leadership has been crucial in navigating the complex security challenges faced by the country, particularly in the capital, Port-au-Prince. Recently, he was in the news following an attack on the Commissariat of Port-au-Prince, where he was injured by gunfire amid escalating violence from organized criminal groups in the city.
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Vladimir Paraison indicates that the PNH is in attack mode and battles have been fought in gang hotspots.
« Haïti est en guerre contre les groupes criminels... », affirme Laurent Saint-Cyr
Haiti· 2026-01-27
Vladimir Paraison announced the training of 4,000 new cadets by 2027 during the graduation of the 35th promotion of the National Police.
« La PNH et ses partenaires visent à former 4 000 nouveaux cadets d’ici 2027 », annonce Vladimir ParaisonHaiti· 2026-01-27Vladimir Paraison praised the courage and commitment of the new police recruits.
877 policiers renforcent la PNH pour aider dans la lutte contre les gangsHaiti· 2026-01-24Vladimir Paraison is the director general of the National Police of Haiti and discusses border security issues.
« La porosité des frontières pourrait alimenter l’insécurité », affirme le directeur général de la PNHHaiti· 2026-01-22Vladimir Paraison questions the local authorities regarding the management of illegal tolls.
Vladimir Paraison met en cause des autorités locales dans la gestion de péages illégauxHaiti· 2026-01-22Vladimir Paraison is the Director General of the National Police of Haiti (PNH) and has presented an optimistic view of police action.
Vladimir Paraison assure que la PNH peut désormais traquer les criminels où qu’ils se trouventHaiti· 2026-01-21He is praised for the dynamism of the new command of the PNH.
« La reprise de la capitale est déjà en cours… », selon le ministre de la Justice et de la Sécurité publiqueHaiti· 2026-01-20
Vladimir Paraison is the acting director general of the Haitian National Police.
Sur le front de la sécurité en ce début de janvier 2026Haiti· 2026-01-11He is the director general of the PNH who welcomed the Kenyan police.
230 policiers kényans sont arrivésHaiti· 2025-12-09
Vladimir Paraison is the Director General of the National Police of Haiti and held a press conference to present the results of his first 100 days in office.
La PNH est en train de reprendre le contrôle du centre-ville de Port-au-Prince, assure Vladimir ParaisonHaiti· 2025-11-29Vladimir Paraison is the director general of the National Police of Haiti and presided over a working session with international partners.
Séance de travail de la PNH avec des partenaires internationauxHaiti· 2025-11-21Vladimir Paraison, director general of the National Police of Haiti, chaired a working session with representatives from UNDP and the European Union.
Réunion stratégique entre Paraison, le PNUD et l’UE sur le renforcement de la PNHHaiti· 2025-11-20Vladimir Paraison has intensified visits to police headquarters to commend officers in their fight against gangs.
Amenazas de las pandillas paralizan Puerto Príncipe
Dominican Republic· 2025-11-18
Vladímir Paraison has intensified his visits to police units involved in operations against gangs to express gratitude for their commitment.
La Policía de Haití en máxima alerta ante amenazas del líder criminal "Barbecue"Dominican Republic· 2025-11-17
Vladimir Paraison is the new Director General of the Haitian National Police.
Nouveaux changements au sein de la PNHHaiti· 2025-11-07
Vladimir Paraison attended the homage ceremony as the acting director general of the PNH.
Le CPT rend hommage à Jean-Jacques DessalinesHaiti· 2025-10-18
Vladimir Paraison is the acting director general of the PNH who has past judicial troubles.
Esquives et précision du chargé d’affaires Henry WoosterHaiti· 2025-08-23
Vladimir Paraison was appointed as the director general of the police and made nominations in his close circle for strategic positions.
Qui compose le haut état-major de la PNH?Haiti· 2025-08-19Vladimir Paraison is the new director general of the PNH who is being urged to take offensive actions against armed gangs.
Le SPNH-17 donne un ultimatum au nouveau directeur de la PNHHaiti· 2025-08-13Vladimir Paraison is the new chief of the PNH who was installed on August 8.
Fritz Alphonse Jean affirme ne pas avoir été informé du remplacement de Rameau NormilHaiti· 2025-08-11
Vladimir Paraison is the newly appointed acting director general of the Haitian National Police.
Le nouveau DG de la PNH organise son haut état majorHaiti· 2025-08-11Vladimir Paraison was installed as the head of the PNH.
Discours de Laurent Saint-Cyr à l’occasion de l’installation de Vladimir Paraison comme chef de la PNHHaiti· 2025-08-09Vladimir Paraison replaced Rameau Normil as the head of the PNH.
Rameau Normil repart, Vladimir Paraison arriveHaiti· 2025-08-09
Vladimir Paraison has been appointed as the new acting director general of the PNH.
Vladimir Paraison installé comme nouveau directeur général a.i. de la PNHHaiti· 2025-08-09Vladimir Paraison, the security coordinator of the National Palace of Haiti, was injured during an operation against gangs.
Hieren al miembro de seguridad del Palacio Nacional de Haití en una operación contra las pandillasDominican Republic· 2025-03-04
Inspector General Vladimir Paraison was injured during the operation.
Le MJSP réaffirme son engagement pour la sécurité nationaleHaiti· 2025-02-28Vladimir Paraison was the head of security at the national palace and was shot during an attack.
Les groupes criminels attaquent le Champ de Mars, le responsable de la sécurité du palais national reçoit une balleHaiti· 2025-02-28