Violent clashes this week between security forces and armed groups on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince have led to another ...

In December 2014, nearly three dozen of 500 inmates escaped from a prison in Saint-Marc after sawing through steel bars, authorities said. Conditions in Haiti’s prisons are squalid, with many ...

Human rights groups have accused U.S. authorities of using Guantánamo Bay for decades to detain migrants fleeing Haiti, Cuba ...

President Donald Trump says that the U.S. will use a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to hold tens of thousands of migrants ...

It should also be noted that the focal point of his visit was mainly the Cap prison. Given the overcrowding, this prison, whose capacity is intended for less than 500 prisoners, currently has 912 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Hundreds of inmates fled Haiti’s main prison after armed gangs stormed the facility in an overnight ...

Petro is scheduled to arrive in Haiti on Wednesday ... And until armed gangs, weeks later, raided their prison, they were kept in decrepit, inhumane conditions since their arrest two years earlier.