But now, the chaos that has long consumed many parts of Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, has spread: The national police ...
Haiti's nearly 200 gangs have taken advantage of the chaos, warring for control. Tension hums in Port ... he would not allow the AP to film or take photos of his guards and their weapons.
"What they don't realize is that with the gangs in control – without a credible counterforce – a trafficking hub has been created right in the Caribbean. Drugs, arms, people – these are going through ...
Some 531 people have been killed so far this year in Haiti as a result of ongoing violence and unrest. There are estimates that armed gangs now control about half of the country, including the capital ...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Jimmy Cherizier zips through Haiti’s capital on the back of a motorcycle, flanked by young men wielding black and leopard print masks and automatic weapons.