PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Dozens of people were injured after police in Haiti threw tear gas at hundreds of peaceful protesters…
Tag: gang violence
Haiti PM vows to reclaim capital from gangs with Kenya-led police force
Haiti Prime Minister Garry Conille vowed to reclaim the capital of of Port-au-Prince from gangs, who control an estimated 80%…
To reduce Black-on-Black crime, two criminal justice experts explain why offering monthly stipends to people at risk makes sense
By Thaddeus L. Johnson, Georgia State University and Natasha N. Johnson, Georgia State University After a historic spike in homicides…
How Haiti became a failed state
By Nicolas Forsans, University of Essex The US military started airlifting embassy staff out of Haiti overnight as the Caribbean…
Thousands escape prisons in Haiti after armed gangs attack; officials enact nighttime curfew
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Thousands of inmates escaped from two prisons in Haiti over the weekend after armed gangs stormed the…
Kenyan officials meet with Haiti to assess escalating gang violence
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A small delegation from Kenya met with senior police officials in Haiti on Monday to discuss possibly…
American nurse and daughter kidnapped in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — An American nurse and her daughter were kidnapped in Haiti amid escalating violence and calls for evacuations.…
Report: Two journalists ambushed, killed by rival gangs in Haiti
Two Haitian journalists were shot to death and set on fire while on a reporting assignment in a Port-au-Prince slum…
