Jimmy 'Barbecue' Cherizier, the Haiti gang leader who has been behind much of the violence in the capital Port-au-Prince in recent years, has warned the country to "brace itself." Haiti remains in a ...
Amnesty International is concerned not only that "The impunity for widespread violence throughout the country remained nearly absolute," but also about the cruel practices and gender crimes among ...
A formal ceremony to install Haiti's transitional ruling council will be held early Thursday, the prime minister's office said, as the violence-wracked nation moves to form an interim government.
By David C. Adams Gangviolence has killed more than 1,500 people in Haiti so far this year, the United Nations human rights office reported on Thursday, the result of what it described as a ...
More than 53,000 people have fled Haiti’s capital in less than three weeks, the vast majority to escape unrelenting gangviolence, according to a United Nations report released Tuesday.
Haiti's Surge in GangViolence Has Led More Than 53,000 to Flee the Capital in Less Than Three Weeks PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — More than 53,000 people have fled Haiti’s capital in less ...