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Government must use lethal force against armed groups, transitional government head tells the FT amid ‘kamikaze’ drone campaign ...
When there is a weakness, we look for other people to support the national police,” says Fritz Alphonse Jean, head of the nine-member presidential transitional council.
Haiti is no stranger to armed groups, and the gangs ravaging the country are highly organized and control vast arsenals of military weapons, presiding over a shadow economy of kidnapping for ...
Haitian gangs now have "near-total control" of the country's capital, the United Nations is warning, as the transitional government continues to be unable to contain the criminal groups.
Haiti’s gangs have gained “near-total control” of the capital and authorities are unable to stop escalating violence across the impoverished Caribbean nation, senior U.N. officials warned Wednesday.
The United Nations Security Council on Monday extended the mandate of its political mission in Haiti, agreeing that the ...
Haiti's powerful gangs are digging trenches, using drones and stockpiling weapons as they change tactics to confront the Kenyan-led police force.
“There is a level of underestimation of the power of the gangs, not only the way they operate, but their capacity to hold the terrain, their capacity to know the terrain, their capacity to fight ...
Gang leader accuses Haitian police of dropping explosive drones to kill him.
Haiti has reportedly turned to military contractor and supporter of President Donald Trump, Erik Prince, to take down violent gangs around the country. Prince and other American contractors have ...
Back to homepage / Live news Drones, drugs & destruction: The gangs plaguing Haiti United Nations (United States) (AFP) – Haiti is no stranger to armed groups, and the gangs ravaging the country ...