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Gangs ”overtaking” Haiti’s capital

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Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, is under the grip of ruthless gangs, controlling 80% of the city and prompting widespread fear

Recent highly coordinated gang attacks have targeted police stations, burned down buildings, and led to mass prison escapes.

The gangs, acting as “violent entrepreneurs,” engage in kidnappings and torture, with viral videos spreading horror. Civilian protests reflect the population’s breaking point.

Prime Minister Ariel Henry faces public outrage for ceding ground to gangs, contributing to a deteriorating state.

Port-au-Prince in Violence
Port-au-Prince in Violence

The UN warns that the country’s high level of violence is unsustainable, with police forces struggling against growing gang influence.

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