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Haiti police arrest seven Kokorat San Ras gang members in minibus raid amid spiraling violence

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Haiti police arrest seven Kokorat San Ras gang members in minibus raid amid spiraling violence

The arrests are a rare bright spot for the PNH, which has faced criticism for its inability to stem gang violence. Limited resources have further complicated efforts to combat the gangs. While armored vehicles and patrols have been deployed to hotspots, many areas remain under gang control, with transport routes and aid deliveries severely disrupted. The post Haiti police arrest seven Kokorat San Ras gang members in minibus raid amid spiraling violence appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haiti police […]

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Haitian police officer kills one and injures four after pay dispute at Gonaïves nightclub 

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Haitian police officer kills one and injures four after pay dispute at Gonaïves nightclub 

Witnesses described a chaotic scene at a club restaurant in Gonaïves the weekend before Christmas as a police officer fired multiple shots during a dispute over drink payments, killing one individual and wounding five others. Two of the injured are in critical condition and undergoing surgery at La Providence Hospital. The post Haitian police officer kills one and injures four after pay dispute at Gonaïves nightclub  appeared first on The Haitian Times. Haitian police officer kills one and injures four […]

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Families in Haiti’s Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite report climbing death toll following brutal attack | BREAKING NEWS

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Families in Haiti’s Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite report climbing death toll following brutal attack | BREAKING NEWS

As of noon on Wednesday, the reports on the number of victims in the region were incomplete, as it is tough for journalists to access these gang-infested areas for coverage amid the violence and connectivity issues. The post Families in Haiti’s Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite report climbing death toll following brutal attack | BREAKING NEWS appeared first on The Haitian Times. Families in Haiti’s Petite-Rivière de l’Artibonite report climbing death toll following brutal attack | BREAKING NEWS was first posted on […]

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The sounds and sights of Gonaïves’ Vodou festival captivate audiences, challenge stereotypes and foster resilience

Arts & Culture

The sounds and sights of Gonaïves’ Vodou festival captivate audiences, challenge stereotypes and foster resilience

Under the glow of candles and vibrant lights, Gonaïves’ second annual Vodou festival celebrates Haitian heritage through music, dance, and rituals. While insecurity lingers, Vodou practitioners reject claims of gang ties, focusing instead on unity and resilience. Festival runs weekends through Jan. 6, 2025. The post The sounds and sights of Gonaïves’ Vodou festival captivate audiences, challenge stereotypes and foster resilience appeared first on The Haitian Times. The sounds and sights of Gonaïves’ Vodou festival captivate audiences, challenge stereotypes and […]

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The sounds and sights of Gonaïves’ Vodou festival captivate audiences, challenge stereotypes and foster resilience

Arts & Culture

The sounds and sights of Gonaïve’s Vodou festival captivates audiences, challenges stereotypes and fosters resilience

Under the glow of candles and vibrant lights, Gonaïves’ second annual Vodou festival celebrates Haitian heritage through music, dance, and rituals. While insecurity lingers, Vodou practitioners reject claims of gang ties, focusing instead on unity and resilience. Festival runs weekends through Jan. 6, 2025. The post The sounds and sights of Gonaïve’s Vodou festival captivates audiences, challenges stereotypes and fosters resilience appeared first on The Haitian Times. The sounds and sights of Gonaïve’s Vodou festival captivates audiences, challenges stereotypes and […]

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Hostages rescued in Gonaives in struggle to take back control of Artibonite region

Crime & Justice

Hostages rescued in Gonaives in struggle to take back control of Artibonite region

Despite the increased deployment of police units and MSS forces, many residents remain fearful as gangs continue to assert control over large swaths of the region. The post Hostages rescued in Gonaives in struggle to take back control of Artibonite region appeared first on The Haitian Times. Hostages rescued in Gonaives in struggle to take back control of Artibonite region was first posted on October 15, 2024 at 11:03 am.

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Multinational  police force deployed to bolster security in Haiti’s Artibonite

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Multinational  police force deployed to bolster security in Haiti’s Artibonite

The joint operations come as Artibonite has become a hotspot for criminal activities, with gangs killing people massively, burning homes and farms, and extorting residents and businesses. The post Multinational  police force deployed to bolster security in Haiti’s Artibonite appeared first on The Haitian Times. Multinational  police force deployed to bolster security in Haiti’s Artibonite was first posted on October 9, 2024 at 12:41 pm.

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Gangs demand hefty ransom for seized homes in Haiti’s rural Gros-Morne  

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Gangs demand hefty ransom for seized homes in Haiti’s rural Gros-Morne  

After storming the communities over a dispute involving the kidnapping of a 5-year-old girl, killing at least 10 people, kidnapping six, and setting several homes and farms on fire, armed gangs are now extorting residents by demanding large payments for their return. The post Gangs demand hefty ransom for seized homes in Haiti’s rural Gros-Morne   appeared first on The Haitian Times. Gangs demand hefty ransom for seized homes in Haiti’s rural Gros-Morne   was first posted on September 8, […]

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