Haiti, Gangs

Otunge Issues Update on Haiti Mission After Police Attack Gang Leader Barbecue
The police commander revealed that in recent weeks, the combined forces successfully thwarted and repelled multiple gang attempts to disrupt the training of over 700 police officers. The update comes amid an operation against the dreaded Haiti gang leader Jimmy Cherizier alias Barbecue.
Residents in Haiti's capital stand with police in a battle to repel the latest gang attack
Gangs launched a fresh attack on Haiti’s capital early Tuesday, targeting an upscale community in Port-au-Prince where gunmen clashed with residents who fought side-by-side with police. The attack on Pétionville was led by the Viv Ansanm group,
Bodies burned after Haiti police, civilians kill 28 alleged gang members
Police and civilian self-defense groups killed 28 gang members in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince in an overnight operation, authorities said Tuesday, as the government seeks to regain some control of the city.
Gang Members Killed as Haiti Residents Support Police Fightback
Haitian gang were killed by police in Port-au-Prince after they launched an attack on the Pétionville neighborhood
Police, residents kill dozens of Haitian gang members after attack in Pétion-Ville
Haiti National Police officers at a checkpoint in Pétion-Ville after members of an armed gang coalition tried to attack the tony hillside community where most wealthy Haitians live on Tuesday ...
More Than Two Dozen Killed After Attempted Attack on Haiti Suburb
More than two dozen suspected gang members were killed in Haiti's capital on Tuesday after residents joined police to fight off an attempted overnight attack on an affluent hillside suburb of Port-au-Prince,
Doctors Without Borders halts operations in Haiti’s capital, citing police threats
The humanitarian group accused authorities in the lawless Haitian capital of repeatedly stopping its vehicles and threatening ...
Charity workers pulled out of Haiti’s capital after police threaten to rape and kill them
The medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) will stop operations in Haiti’s capital after its staff were threatened by ...
French medical charity suspends services in Haiti; cites death threats, attacks by police
We can no longer continue operating in an environment where our staff is at risk of being attacked, raped or even killed!” ...
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Aid group accuses Haiti police of taking part in deadly attack on ambulance
Two wounded patients were killed after police officers and vigilantes attacked an ambulance in Haiti on Monday, according to ...
‘Haiti on Fire’: Rolling Stone Dives Into the Country’s Deadly Gang War
Haiti on Fire, a 27-minute film from Blackbeard Films, XTR, and Rolling Stone Films, attempts to cut through the hype ...
Haiti police accused of shooting two patients, attacking staff of French medical charity
The French medical charity Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières said Wednesday that at least two patients at its ...