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The police have been a target of the gangs' aggression since the violence broke out on February 29, when a series of coordinated attacks across the capital, Port-au-Prince, killed at least four ...
Apr 3, 2024 · More than 53,000 people have fled Haiti’s capital in less than three weeks, the vast majority to escape unrelenting gang violence, according to a United Nations report released Tuesday. More ...
May 3, 2024 · A police officer kept watch in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in early March, a day after gang violence left at least five dead and 20 injured. Credit...
Mar 5, 2024 · Updated 8:27 PM PDT, March 4, 2024. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Heavily armed gangs tried to seize control of Haiti’s main international airport on Monday, exchanging gunfire with police and soldiers in the latest attack on key government sites in an explosion of violence that includes a mass escape from the country’s two biggest prisons ...
Apr 21, 2024 · More than 95,000 people have fled Port-au-Prince in one month alone as gangs raid communities, torching homes and killing people in territories controlled by their rivals.
Mar 20, 2024 · PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Armed gangs launched new attacks in the suburbs of Port-au-Prince early Wednesday, with heavy gunfire echoing across once-peaceful communities near the...
Mar 14, 2024 · March 14, 2024, 9:53 AM PDT. By Fredlyn Pierre Louis and David K. Li. Flames erupted inside Haiti's almost empty national penitentiary in Port-au-Prince on Thursday, adding to the chaos...
