PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Heavy gunfire paralyzed Haiti’s capital Thursday, and at least four police officers were slain, as a powerful gang leader announced that he
Read moreHaitian police spokesman says new gang attacks overwhelmed officers: ‘The city center was at war’
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Haitian police were overwhelmed by a series of coordinated violent attacks by gang members across the capital in which four officers were
Read moreHaiti gang wars block aid routes for most vulnerable, U.N. agency says
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) — A recent spike of violence in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, is preventing the World Food Program (WFP) from reaching hundreds of thousands of
Read moreDeadly shootings on day three of Haiti protest
PORT-AU-PRINCE — Five armed environmental protection agents have been killed in Haiti’s capital on the third consecutive day of protests. The Associated Press is an
Read moreHaiti pushes forward with new program to boost police department overwhelmed by gangs
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Prime Minister Ariel Henry met for the first time Tuesday with officials from various countries who are part of an international steering
Read moreGangs in Haiti have attacked a community for 4 days and residents fear the violence could spread
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Gang members have raided a key community in Haiti’s capital that is home to numerous police officers and has been under siege
Read moreUN warns that gang violence is overwhelming Haiti’s once peaceful central region
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Gangs are invading Haiti’s rural central region, suffocating a once peaceful area that served as the country’s food basket but that is
Read moreGang attack on Haitian hospital leads to a call for help and an unlikely triumph for police
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — The bullets began piercing the windows of the hospital as women cradling young children ran from room to room searching for a
Read moreUN human rights official is alarmed by sprawling gang violence in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The United Nations expert on human rights in Haiti said Tuesday that he is alarmed by the rapid spread of gang
Read moreKenya’s foreign minister reassigned days after touchy comment on country’s police mission in Haiti
NAIROBI (AP) — Kenya’s foreign affairs minister was moved to the tourism post Wednesday as part of a Cabinet reshuffle just days after the official
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