Amid escalating gang violence, new leader takes over Haiti’s rocky transitional council
A U.S. educated economist and former head of Haiti’s Central Bank assumed the presidency of the country’s embattled transition council on Friday, pointing fingers at the economic elite and blaming ...
New leader takes over Haiti’s transitional presidential council as violence persists
The council tasked to prepare eventual presidential elections in Haiti has sworn in a new leader, as the country keeps struggling with a persistent gang violence.
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Kenyan troops gave Haitians hope for security. Have they delivered?
As gang violence spreads in Haiti, locals say a Kenya-led U.N. security force in support of local police is not delivering ...
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First Person: Voices of the forgotten in Haiti, ‘crying out in the silence of distress’
Gang violence, political instability and economic turmoil have displaced over 700,000 people in Haiti, forcing families from ...
Newly formed Haiti security task force strikes stronghold of notorious gang warlord
A specialized Haitian police task force hit the stronghold of the country’s most notorious warlord on Saturday, resulting in ...