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Radio France Internationale5d
Gangs tighten grip on key towns in Haiti as violence and protests escalate
The latest wave of violence to engulf Haiti – including a mass jailbreak and deadly protests – has allowed criminal gangs to ...
Gangs attack police station, prison in central Haiti town, more than 500 inmates escape
Members of the powerful gang coalition Viv Ansanm stormed a prison in Haiti on Monday, releasing more than 500 inmates after ...
Haiti gangs storm town and release 500 inmates from jail
Gangs control most of the capital but the attack seems to suggest they are expanding to other towns.
Haitian Gang Releases Over 500 Inmates After Storming Prison And Engulfing Police Station
A gang attack in Haiti freed over 500 inmates, set a police station ablaze, and sent the town of Mirebalais into total panic.
La Croix International5d
Two nuns killed in Haiti as gang violence escalates
Two Catholic nuns were killed by gang gunmen in Mirebalais amid a prison break and citywide assault, underscoring the country ...
‘We are at war’: Why Haiti’s leaders are turning to a rogue brigade to help fight gangs
On Thursday, armed gangs burned down the house of former president of the Haitian Senate Simon Dieusel Desras in Saut-d’Eau.
Gangs strike in Haiti’s heartland as hundreds flee under heavy gunfire
Heavily armed gangs have struck the city of Mirebalais in central Haiti and stormed a local prison as hundreds of people fled ...
Al Bawaba7d
Mass prison break in Haiti as armed Gangs overrun Mirebalais
ALBAWABA —  Officials reported Tuesday that more than 500 prisoners had escaped from a prison in Mirebalais, Haiti, after ...
Newsday9d
Gangs strike in Haiti's heartland as hundreds flee under heavy gunfire
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Heavily armed gangs struck the city of Mirebalais in central Haiti on Monday, seizing control of a local prison as hundreds of people fled the area under gunfire.