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WEBU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Haiti to reaffirm the government’s commitment to a multinational mission deployed to fight gangs in the Caribbean country and push for the organization of long-awaited general elections.
The Haiti crisis, explained: Violence, hunger and unstable political ...
WEBMar 13, 2024 · A long-simmering crisis over Haiti’s ability to govern itself, particularly after a series of natural disasters and an increasingly dire humanitarian emergency, has come to a head in the...
Haiti declares state of emergency after mass prison escape
WEBMar 2, 2024 · Haiti’s government declared a state of emergency on Sunday after thousands of inmates apparently escaped from its largest prison during a surge of gang violence that has upended the Caribbean...
Gangs attack police stations in Haiti as Caribbean leaders call an ...
WEBMar 10, 2024 · PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Police and palace guards worked Saturday to retake some streets in Haiti’s capital after gangs launched massive attacks on at least three police stations.
Caribbean leaders say Haitian prime minister agrees to hold long ...
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · Caribbean leaders say embattled Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has agreed to hold general elections by mid-2025 as the international community pushes to raise money for a foreign armed force to fight gang violence in the Caribbean country.
Gangs tighten grip as Haiti spirals to collapse - BBC
WEBMar 11, 2024 · Heavily armed gangs attacked the National Palace and set part of the Interior Ministry on fire with petrol bombs. It comes after a sustained attack on the international airport, which remains ...
Haiti news: UN says insecurity worsening as gangs make territorial ...
WEB20 hours ago · PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -. A UN human rights expert warned on Friday that gang violence is spreading across Haiti as a UN-backed mission targeting criminals in the troubled Caribbean country remains ...
Haiti Earthquake Updates: Strong Earthquake Rocks Haiti, Killing ...
WEBAug 14, 2021 · PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A magnitude 7.2 earthquake violently shook Haiti on Saturday morning, a devastating blow to an impoverished country reeling from a presidential assassination last month...
3 things to know about the current crisis in Haiti : NPR
WEBMar 5, 2024 · The scenes from Haiti may look familiar, as heavily armed gangs trade fire and civilians cower in fear. But there is something different about this latest episode.
Earthquake in Haiti Updates Haiti News: Search for Survivors …
WEBAug 15, 2021 · The unsolved assassination, a leadership vacuum, severe poverty and systemic gang violence in parts of Haiti, a Caribbean nation of 11 million people, have left the government dysfunctional and...
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