Haiti

Haitian Gangs Open Fire on Hospital Reopening, Killing Three

Haitian gangsters opened fire on a government press conference at Haiti’s largest public hospital on Tuesday, killing two journalists and a police officer. The Viv Ansanm gang said it committed the atrocity because it controls that portion of Port-au-Prince, and did not give the hospital permission to resume operations.

Journalist Justin Jocelyn is treated on December 25, 2024 in hospital after being injured

U.N. Warns Haiti Conflict Has ‘Worsened’ as Gangs Expand Attack Area

The United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) said on Tuesday that the situation in the impoverished and violence-torn nation has “regrettably worsened” because ambitious gangs are now attacking territory they do not control yet, rather than merely terrorizing people on the turf they already rule.

A masked demonstrator walks past a burning roadblock placed by protesters demanding that t

Deadly Gang Massacre Kills 70, Displaces 6,000 in Haiti

Haiti’s prime minister, Garry Conille, traveled to Kenya and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday to plead for security assistance after a vicious gang attack on the farming town of Pont-Sonde on Thursday killed at least 70 people and displaced 6,000 more.

People wait for a food distribution in a displaced persons camp at the Lycée Marie Jeanne