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Machete-wielding militias battle gangs in Port-au-Prince as Haiti’s elites vie for power

The wide road that passes in front of Haiti’s Toussaint Louverture International Airport has a post-apocalyptic stillness these days. Where cars and crowds of people…

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Gang-ravaged Haiti ‘is real-life Mad Max’ on the brink of complete collapse

Gang violence continued in Haiti over the weekend despite absentee Prime Minister Ariel Henry finally agreeing to resign last week – the situation on the…

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US evacuates citizens from Haiti

The US Embassy in Haiti evacuated more than 30 US citizens who were still in the country on Sunday, as unchecked violence shuttered all but…

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Haiti police try to retake port after ‘major operation’ in gang leader Cherizier’s stronghold

Several bandits killed in raids as chaos continues in wake of prime minister’s resignation James Crisp, Europe Editor 16 March 2024 • 12:55pm Haitian police…

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Opération musclée de la PNH, des bandits stoppés en plein combat à Bas Delmas

La Placentin: Des unités de la Police Nationale d’Haïti dont l’UDMO et le SWAT Team mènent une opération musclée contre les gangs armés à Bas…

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 Haiti’s airports are closed. For those with money and connections there is a hard way out

BY JACQUELINE CHARLES AND ANTONIO MARIA DELGADO UPDATED MARCH 15, 2024 8:26 PM While Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry visited Kenya to sign a police…

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US lawmakers blocking critical funding for Haiti multinational mission

WASHINGTON, March 15 (Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers are refusing to release millions of dollars in funding that Washington views as critical to help tackle spiraling…

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Ruto commits to deploy Kenyan cops to Haiti

US President Biden commended Ruto’s willingness to deploy police officers to Haiti by CYRUS OMBATI The proposed UN Security Mission to Haiti, which will be…

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Statement: U.S. Marine Fleet-Anti-terrorism Security Team (FAST) deployed to maintain strong security capabilities at the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

The following statement is attributable to U.S. Southern Command: “At the request of the Department of State, the U.S. Southern Command deployed a U.S. Marine…

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Flash Flash Flash : Breaking news : Former Haitian Prime Minister being Investigated By FBI

Information confirmed 100 percent. Former de facto Prime Minister Ariel Henry is currently under criminal investigation by the FBI, which is why his security is…

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FINANCE MINISTER PATRICK BOISVERT HOLDING UP PROCESS IN AN EFFORT TO BE NAMED PM – AMERICANS INVESTIGATING HIM FOR FUNDING GANGS!

March 12, 2024 Michael Collins Even as the Nation tries to regain stability, Patrick Boisvert, the Minister of Finance, does his best to slow the…

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US missionaries trapped in Haiti beg for help amid violent gang takeover: ‘The gunfire never stops’

US missionaries trapped in Haiti say they are worried nobody is coming to rescue them as gang violence and lawlessness tear the country apart, leaving…

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Haiti spirals to collapse as gangs tighten grip. Haiti is fast descending into anarchy.

  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…

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Haiti: US evacuates embassy staff amid gang violence

The United States says it has airlifted non-essential embassy staff from Haiti, as the country spirals further into gang violence. The Americans have also boosted…

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Caribbean leaders call a emergency meeting Monday on Haiti, calling the situation there ‘dire

By BERT WILKINSON Updated 7:50 AM PST, March 9, 2024 GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Caribbean leaders called for an emergency meeting in Jamaica with the United…

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Firsthand Gangland Encounter in Haiti

With gangs in near total control of Port-au-Prince and the country in a state of emergency, I am reminded of my first encounter with a…

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It’s not just gang violence surging in Haiti. It’s a rebellion: ANALYSIS

Haiti is under a state of emergency amid a surge in gang violence. ByMatt Rivers ABC News Haiti is in the midst of a crisis that…

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Haiti violence sees police ‘attacked with machetes’ as gangs wreak havoc in Port-au-Prince

EXCLUSIVE: A journalist in Haiti’s capital tells Daily Express US that gangs have been seen cutting police officers with machetes as they ‘cry for help.’…

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Haiti’s prime minister lands in Puerto Rico, official says, as gangs rampage at home

By Tara John, Morayo Ogunbayo and Michael Rios, CNN   A plane carrying Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry landed in Puerto Rico on Tuesday, its…

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Haiti capital ‘paralyzed’ after unrest, PM still abroad

Haiti’s capital was largely shut down Monday with residents only venturing out for essentials, AFP reporters witnessed, as authorities imposed a state of emergency after…