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Haiti: Angry Mob Beats Up and Burns 13 Suspected Gang Members to Death

Haiti: Angry Mob Beats, Burns 13 Suspected Gang Members to Death

Violent gangs in Haiti have reportedly dominated about 60% of its capital, Port-au-Prince. However, residents seem to be fighting back as an angry mob beat up and burned suspected gang members.

Canada to Deploy Warships to Haiti Amid Ongoing Gang Violence

Feb 17, 2023 02:22 AM EST By Mary Webber

A week after a military surveillance plane from Canada was deployed to Haiti to collect information on the activities of Haitian gangs, warships will also be sent to the violence-stricken nation.

Canada Sends High-Tech Military Plane to Haiti to Survey Gang Activity

Feb 08, 2023 02:16 AM EST By Rick Martin

Canada has deployed a military surveillance plane over Haiti to collect information on the activities of Haitian gangs.

Haitian Gangs Killed Officers, Prompting Police to Protest and Block Streets in Haiti

Haitian Gangs Killed Police Officers, Prompting Rebel Cops to Protest and Block Streets in Haiti

Jan 27, 2023 03:39 AM EST By Mary Webber

Angry protests reportedly started in several neighborhoods of Port-Au-Prince in Haiti on Thursday following the recent killings of police officers by Haitian gangs.

Haiti: Gangs Control 60% of Capital Port-Au-Prince, UN Humanitarian Chief Says

Dec 09, 2022 12:25 AM EST By Rick Martin

Since Haitian President Jovenel Moise was assassinated, Haiti has been in turmoil as gangs overwhelmed police, and a cholera outbreak has decimated the population.

Haiti's Largest Oil Depot Re-Opens For the First Time Since September After Gangs Took Over

Haiti's Largest Oil Terminal Reopens for First Time Since September After Gangs Took Over

Nov 09, 2022 12:18 AM EST By Rick Martin

After nearly two months, Haiti's largest and most important oil depot, the Varreux fuel terminal, where 70 percent of the country's fuel is stored, is operational again.

Haiti: Prominent Journalist Roberson Alphonse Survives Assassination Attempt

Oct 27, 2022 01:50 AM EDT By Mary Webber

Roberson Alphonse, a well-known journalist in Haiti, has survived an assassination attempt after he was shot inside his car on his way to work in Port-au-Prince.

Haiti Gang Crisis: Here’s What to Know About 400 Mawozo Gang

Oct 20, 2022 10:21 AM EDT By Mary Webber

The 400 Mawozo gang is a violent Haitian gang that has taken authority over the roads and communities in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince.

Haiti: U.N. Chief Supports Rapid Armed Force in the Country to Reclaim Control From Haitian Gangs

Oct 09, 2022 11:57 PM EDT By Mary Webber

The U.N. chief has supported the request of Haiti for immediate deployment of an armed force in the country to take back control of its areas from Haitian gangs.