- An American Team Went to Combat Haiti’s Gangs, Then Lost Two . . .
A Haitian American Navy veteran and his police officer cousin who were working in Haiti with Studebaker, an American military contractor, are missing and presumed dead
- The American guns turning Haiti’s gangs into an army
Visual investigation The American guns turning Haiti’s gangs into an army Weapons smuggled from Florida are empowering the country’s militias and enabling them to challenge a fragile government Joe Daniels in Port-au-Prince, Myles McCormick in Miami and Alison Killing, Chris Campbell, Peter Andringa, and Sam Joiner in London 58 seconds ago
- Haiti: More than 1,500 killed between April and June - UN News
Two gangs in Haiti took over a radio station in April They broadcasted propaganda and played hip-hop supportive of their activities Upon leaving, they took all the equipment with them and burned down a nearby market — a reminder that armed violence in Haiti is not only taking people’s lives but also destroying their livelihoods
- How Gangs, Displacement, and Deportation Are Redrawing Haiti . . .
As Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital, buckles under the weight of gang control and state failure, the country’s center has collapsed, cutting off the North and South from each other and forcing them to operate as isolated blocs From Ouanaminthe to Les Cayes, local actors are stepping into the vacuum left by an absent government, reshaping Haiti’s political map
- Haiti: The Forgotten Crisis - ABC News
Gangs have long been an issue in Haiti but after the assassination of President Jovenel Moise in 2021, their power and the accompanying violence has exploded According to the United Nations, at least 846 civilians were killed in Haiti in the first three months of 2023
- Haiti Gang Violence Drives Exodus From Capital To Fragile . . .
Society violence Haiti Gang Violence Drives Exodus From Capital To Fragile Haven Of Cap-Haïtien Waves of violence linked to gang attacks in Port-au-Prince have displaced thousands of people, who seek refuge in other Haitian provinces But the cohabitation with the locals is far from peaceful
- Former Blackwater founder Erik Prince advising Haiti in fight . . .
Private military contractor Erik Prince, the former Navy SEAL and founder of Blackwater Worldwide, is working with the Haitian government to repel the gangs terrorizing the Caribbean nation
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