Port-au-Prince, Haiti – Following a failed attack on the National Palace by the “Barbecue” group, a second violent attempt was made on the governmental building. Security units, in collaboration with the police, successfully thwarted the attack. Reports indicate that at least five police officers sustained injuries during the confrontation, with one in serious condition. The … Read more
Port-au-Prince, Haiti – Haiti’s government has declared an extension of the state of emergency and nighttime curfew in efforts to quell violent gang attacks that have brought the capital of Port-au-Prince to a standstill. Gangs have been engaging in fierce clashes as they vie for political dominance, leading to widespread chaos and destruction in the … Read more
Port-au-Prince, Haiti – In the wake of a violent attack on the main prison in Haiti by armed gangs, the Haitian government has implemented a 72-hour state of emergency. The devastating prison invasion resulted in several deaths and left less than 100 of the 4,000 inmates behind bars. The government described the attacks as acts … Read more