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Mar 12, 2024 · Powerful gangs have laid siege to Haiti's capital forcing the prime minister to agree to step down. Here's what the violence is all about.
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Mar 5, 2024 · MEXICO CITY — Haiti is entering its second day of a state of emergency, after gangs attacked the capital city's most important prisons over the weekend, releasing thousands of inmates. The...
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Mar 16, 2024 · Haiti’s current security crisis is the most crippling it has faced in years – a once unthinkable escalation for a country that has long suffered chronic violence, political crises and...
Mar 18, 2024 · Reuters. Violence has engulfed the streets of Port-au-Prince. "Port-au-Prince is in panic mode," a friend in the Haitian capital texted me. Residents of Petionville, a wealthier area of of the...
Aug 15, 2021 · A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Haiti on Saturday morning, killing at least 304 people, according to the country’s civil protection service. The US Geological Survey is estimating “high...
Mar 18, 2024 · Armed groups broke into several electrical stations in Haiti, stealing documents and destroying equipment in an attack that has left areas of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, in darkness.
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The current violence in Haiti, where militias and armed groups have taken over the streets of the capital, is the culmination of a crisis that has been growing for more than a year. In...