- For over two months, Port-au-Prince has been cut off from the world, its international seaport and airport shuttered following an explosion of gang attacks in late February. All major roads are blocked by gang checkpoints. For most people living here, there is no way out – and no way to bring in desperately needed food and medicine.www.cnn.com/2024/05/13/americas/haiti-mss-unodc-guns-drugs-intl-latam/inde…
Inside Haiti: A lucky few escape, while millions face gang rule
WEBMar 16, 2024 · The only thing coming into Haiti’s violent capital Port-au-Prince are the private evacuation helicopters – a bitter reminder of the inequality that has plagued Haiti …
Gangs in Haiti launch fresh attacks, days after a new prime …
WEBMay 3, 2024 · Gangs in Haiti laid siege to several neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince, burning homes and exchanging gunfire with police for hours as hundreds fled the violence early …
Gangs tighten grip as Haiti spirals to collapse - BBC
WEBMar 11, 2024 · Over the weekend, the violence in the capital Port-au-Prince ramped up once again. Heavily armed gangs attacked the National Palace and set part of the …
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Haiti violence: A scramble to survive as gang violence chokes …
WEBApr 21, 2024 · Gangs that control an estimated 80% of Port-au-Prince launched coordinated attacks on Feb. 29, targeting critical state infrastructure. They set fire to police stations, …
Port-au-Prince Today
WEBPort-au-Prince Today. Latest News. Get by Email. Can Foreign forces help reclaim power from Haiti’s gangs? 10 hours ago • TRT World • Gov't Propaganda. With more foreign …
Gangs target peaceful communities in new round of …
WEBMar 20, 2024 · Armed gangs launched new attacks in the suburbs of Port-au-Prince early Wednesday, with heavy gunfire echoing across once-peaceful communities including Pétion-Ville, Meyotte, Diègue and...
Officials: 400 escape, 25 dead after Haiti prison breakout
WEBFeb 26, 2021 · PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian authorities announced Friday that more than 400 inmates escaped and 25 people died in a prison breakout, making it the country’s largest and deadliest …
Surge in violence forces more than 53,000 to flee Port …
WEBApr 3, 2024 · Haitians are fleeing Port-au-Prince mostly to escape unrelenting gang violence, according to a United Nations report released Tuesday.
Haiti Gang Shoots at Protesters, Killing Several in Port …
WEBAug 27, 2023 · A gang vying for control of a swath of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, opened fire on Saturday on protesters organized by a church leader, killing at least seven people, human rights groups...
Gangs attack police stations in Haiti as Caribbean …
WEBMar 10, 2024 · World. Gangs attack police stations in Haiti as Caribbean leaders call an emergency meeting Monday. Sporadic gunfire continued Saturday, and one woman writhed in pain on the sidewalk in downtown...
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