Another town in Haiti comes under attack a week after gangs …
WEB2 days ago · While most of the gang violence is centered in Port-au-Prince — which is 80% controlled by gangs — it has spread north of the capital in recent years, especially the central Artibonite region. Gunmen have invaded another town north of Haiti’s capital, just a week after a massacre killed at least 115 people in the country’s central region.
The death toll in a gang attack on a Haitian town rises to at ... - NPR
WEB2 days ago · Odelyn Joseph/AP. PONT-SONDÉ, Haiti — The death toll in a brutal gang attack last week on a small town in central Haiti has risen to 115, a local official told The Associated Press on Wednesday ...
Haiti gang attack leaves at least 70 dead including children - BBC News
WEBRob Corp. BBC News. 4 October 2024. At least 70 people including children have been killed after an armed gang attacked a small town in Haiti. Sixteen people were seriously injured, according to ...
The death toll in a gang attack on a small Haitian town rises to …
WEB3 days ago · PONT-SONDÉ, Haiti — The death toll in a horrific gang attack last week on a small town in central Haiti has risen to 115, a local official told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
Gang violence in Haiti has displaced nearly ... - Associated Press News
WEBJun 19, 2024 · PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Surging violence in Haiti from clashes with armed gangs since March has displaced nearly 580,000 people, according to a new report from the U.N. migration agency, a sobering figure that underscores the magnitude of the Caribbean nation’s crisis.
Gangs tighten grip as Haiti spirals to collapse - BBC
WEBMar 11, 2024 · A prime minister unable to return, violent gangs in control of the capital and dead bodies piling up on the streets: Haiti is currently a nation about as close to a failed state as it's...
Haiti: Everything you need to about the ongoing violence | AP News
WEBMar 12, 2024 · It’s easy to blame this latest spasm of violence in the West’s first free Black republic on longstanding poverty, the legacy of colonialism, widespread deforestation, and European and U.S. interference.
Haiti faces record displacement amid escalating gang violence - UN News
WEBJun 20, 2024 · Escalating gang violence and political instability in Haiti have forced a record 578,074 people from their homes this year, making it the country with the largest number of displacements due...
Haiti’s Gangs Grow Stronger as Kenyan-Led Force Prepares to …
WEBMay 21, 2024 · Gang leaders with suspected links to the 2021 Haitian president’s assassination now control key infrastructure, and pose a major threat to the incoming Kenya-led force. Jimmy Chérizier, a ...
Haiti: Human rights deteriorating as gang violence spreads - UN News
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · More than 8,400 people were victims of gang violence in Haiti last year, including killings, injuries and kidnappings – a 122 per cent increase over 2022, the UN Special Representative for the...