Now, the people are taking action and a wave of brutal vigilante justice is roiling Haiti, concentrated in this capital of ...
The sacred spaces are no longer important.” As gangs maraud through Haiti’s cities mostly unchecked, they are now targeting groups that had once been spared such violence — a sign of how the new ...
Violence by groups and gangs connected to the state is not new in Haiti, but a number of factors have contributed to the gangs’ power at the present moment. Political leaders as far back as ...
Smoke rises between houses in the Debussy neighbourhood during clashes between gangs, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti April 24, 2023. REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol PORT-AU-PRINCE, May 28 (Reuters ...
Widespread gang violence has plagued Haiti for nearly two years, as armed groups vie for control after the July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moise, which created a power vacuum.
Gang violence in crisis-torn Haiti is expanding at "an alarming rate" in areas previously considered quite safe, the UN's envoy to the country told a Security Council meeting Wednesday. Maria ...
Haiti's Communications Ministry said Friday ... force that Haiti's prime minister requested in October to quell gang violence. But no one has shown any interest in leading such a force.
More than 600 people were killed last month in violence in the capital of Haiti, which is in the grip ... of president Jovenel Moise, with gangs now controlling most of the capital, Port-au ...
People displaced by gang violence from the area of Cite Soleil sit at a makeshift shelter in the Delmas neighborhood in ...
(Photo by Richard Pierrin / AFP) More than 600 people died in gang violence last month in Haiti, where the authorities did not have the capacity to protect civilians, the United Nations said on ...
Haiti’s Communications Ministry said Friday ... force that Haiti’s prime minister requested in October to quell gang violence. But no one has shown any interest in leading such a force.
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Violence by armed gangs has fallen "drastically ... Port-au-Prince, which CARDH estimates is now 60% controlled by armed gangs, sits in Haiti's Ouest Department where most ...
