Haiti’s most powerful gang boss calls for uprising to overthrow …
Web1 day ago · The most severe humanitarian crisis in the Americas has taken yet another dramatic turn after Haiti’s most powerful gang boss took to the streets to call for an armed uprising to overthrow the ...
Gang violence is tearing Haiti apart. Here’s what to know - CNN
WebAug 2, 2023 · CNN — The kidnapping of an American nurse in Haiti last week along with her young child has cast stark light on the Caribbean nation’s epidemic of lawlessness, where more than 1,000 people were...
In Haiti, gangs take control as democracy withers | AP News
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.
The Guardian view on Haiti’s gangs: partnership and political …
WebSep 17, 2023 · Gangs control about 80% of Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, and tens of thousands have fled their homes to escape the kidnappings, robberies, rapes and murders. Police are vastly outnumbered and ...
Fear, violence and chaos grip Haiti as gangs seize control
WebFeb 4, 2023 · John Yang By — Winston Wilde Leave your feedback Transcript Audio The island nation of Haiti has moved closer to the brink of collapse. Heavily armed gangs have taken over the capital and are...
Haiti’s gang violence crisis, briefly explained - Vox
WebMar 26, 2023 · The present gangs are primarily affiliated with two groups, G-Pep and G9, which fight for control of Port-au-Prince. An estimated 60 percent of the capital is under the control of these...
As Haiti Unravels, U.S. Officials Push to Send in an Armed Foreign ...
WebNov 29, 2022 · Gangs control much of the city. Already, the number of Haitian migrants intercepted by the U.S. Coast Guard has increased more than fourfold since last year, with many setting sail in...
In Haiti, Gangs Take Control as Democracy Withers
WebJan 31, 2023 · By Associated Press | Jan. 31, 2023, at 8:58 a.m. | In Haiti, Gangs Take Control as Democracy Withers Jimmy Cherizier, the leader of the "G9 et Famille" gang, talks with members of his gang...
In Haiti, Gangs Take Control as Democracy Withers - Voice of …
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...
Gangs take control of Haiti as democracy withers
WebFeb 1, 2023 · Gangs take control of Haiti as democracy withers Jimmy Cherizier, the leader of the “G9 Family and Allies” gang, talks with members of his gang while taking a ride on the back of a...