More than 33,000 people have fled Haiti’s capital in a span of nearly two weeks as gangs continue to pillage homes and attack state institutions, according to a new report from the UN’s International Organization for Migration. Source: As gangs rampage through Haiti’s capital, more than 33,000 people have fled in 13 days, report finds […]
By Naomi Barghiel Global Affairs says military members are currently working with the Canadian embassy in Haiti to assist with “contingency planning” as violence in the country escalates. Source: Canadian military aiding embassy in Haiti includes elite unit: sources Category: Canada, Politics, World, CAF, Canadian Military, Haiti
More neighborhoods in Haiti’s capital of Port-au-Prince are falling to gang violence. On Thursday, a U.S. government-chartered helicopter braved the dangerous conditions to fly American citizens to the neighboring Dominican Republic. Nearly 1,600 U.S. passport holders have registered for help, but only about 30 a day can be rescued this way. Manuel Bojorquez reports from […]