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  1. Vigilantes in Haiti strike back at gangsters with brutal street justice ...

    https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/vigilantes-haiti...

    WebJun 4, 2023 · Nertil Marcelin, leader of a community group, distributes machetes to residents in an initiative to resist gangs seeking to take control of their neighborhood, in the Delmas district of Port-au ...

  2. Vigilantes in Haiti Strike Back at Gangsters With Brutal Street Justice

    https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2023-06-04/vigilantes...

    WebJun 4, 2023 · June 4, 2023, at 10:17 a.m. Vigilantes in Haiti Strike Back at Gangsters With Brutal Street Justice. Men with machetes, part of "Bwa Kale," an initiative to resist gangs from getting control of ...

  3. Vigilantes in Haiti strike back at gangsters with brutal street justice ...

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/06/04/haiti-gangs...

    WebJun 4, 2023 · Men with machetes, part of “Bwa Kale,” an initiative to resist gangs from getting control of their neighborhood, walk in the Delma district of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, May 28, 2023.

  4. Haiti’s gang violence crisis, briefly explained - Vox

    https://www.vox.com/world-politics/2023/3/26/23657163/haitis-gang...

    WebMar 26, 2023 · A fluid network of violent gangs controls nearly every aspect of life for thousands of people, government officials are either beholden to the gangs or attempting to use them for their own self ...

  5. In Haiti, Gangs Take Control as Democracy Withers - Voice of …

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    WebFeb 4, 2023 · February 04, 2023 2:58 AM Associated Press Jimmy Cherizier, the leader of the "G9 et Famille" gang, talks with members of his gang while taking a ride on the back of a motorcycle in his...

  6. In Haiti, gangs take control as democracy withers | AP News

    https://apnews.com/article/politics-crime-united-nations-haiti-7...

    WebJan 31, 2023 · Haiti’s nearly 200 gangs have taken advantage of the chaos, warring for control. Tension hums in Port-au-Prince. Police checkpoints dot busy intersections, and graffiti tags reading “down with Henry” can be spotted in every part of the city.

  7. Haiti: Deploy specialized force to take down gang violence, UN …

    https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/03/1134842

    WebMar 21, 2023 · 21 March 2023 Peace and Security A specialized force must be deployed to urgently help Haitian authorities tackle a tsunami of gang violence, as rapes, sniper killings, and kidnappings become...

  8. Haiti is a 'failed state' where gangs control 60% of Port-au-Prince

    https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/world/2023/03/11/haiti...

    WebMar 14, 2023 · G9 Alliance — A confederacy of nine powerful gangs who control strategic coastal territory allowing them to disrupt Haiti's economy by causing fuel stoppages, halting food deliveries and...

  9. Lawlessness rules in Haiti – DW – 08/10/2022

    https://www.dw.com/en/haiti-how-criminal-gangs-have-taken-control/...

    WebAug 10, 2022 · Outgunned by the gangs, the army seems unable to exert control and contain the violence. How gangs undermine the government's control. For years, Haiti's political elites used gangs to achieve ...

  10. Fear, violence and chaos grip Haiti as gangs seize control

    https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/fear-violence-and-chaos-grip...

    WebFeb 4, 2023 · John Yang: The island nation of Haiti is moving closer to the brink of collapse. Since early January, the country was left without a single elected official, leaving heavily armed gangs to be...