UK warns against all travel to Caribbean nation as gang violence rages
Monday, 11 March 2024 The UK government has warned against all travel to Haiti as intense fighting and gang violence continues to spiral in the Caribbean nation.
Gang violence has plunged Haiti into chaos. After the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry, stakeholders are attempting to establish a transitional governing body until elections can be held. The gangs that control most of the capital Port-au-Prince launched an armed campaign almost two weeks...
Gangs launched a fresh attack on Haiti’s capital early on Tuesday, targeting an upscale community in Port-au-Prince where gunmen clashed with residents who fought side by side with police.
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In a dramatic political shake-up, Haiti's new Prime Minister, Alix Didier Fils-Aime, has been sworn in, replacing Garry Conille after just five months in office. As killings and gang violence continue to plague the country, Fils-Aime promises to tackle the security crisis head-on and restore stability. But can he succeed where his predecessors have failed? With Haiti in the grip of political turmoil and gang rule, his leadership will be crucial in the fight for the nation's future. Watch as we dive into Haiti's ongoing crisis and the challenges facing the new prime minister.
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Gun fights broke out between police and gangs in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince on Monday, the same day a new interim prime minister was expected to take over as the country faces a surge of violence.
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World Food Programme (WFP) Country Director in Haiti, Jean-Martin Bauer, tells reporters during a video press conference at the United Nations that he is "very worried" following the spiraling crisis..
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