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Apr 03

Haiti’s surge in gang violence has led more than 53,000 to flee the capital in less than 3 weeks, UN says

By Evens Sanon, Associated Press

The exodus began shortly after powerful gangs launched a series of attacks on government institutions in late February.

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Apr 02

Gunbattle between Haitian police and gangs paralyzes area near National Palace

By Pierre-Richard Luxama, Associated Press

Local media reported that at least one policeman was shot on Monday after he and other officers were forced to flee an armored car that was later set on fire.

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Mar 29

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Brutal wave of gang violence leaves 1.4 million Haitians on brink of starvation

By Nick Schifrin, Teresa Cebrián Aranda

The UN says more than 1,500 Haitians have been killed so far this year in a situation it calls "cataclysmic." For nearly a month, the country has been engulfed in another wave of brutal gang violence. Nick Schifrin reports, and…

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Mar 22

Over 33,000 have fled gangs’ 13-day rampage through Haiti’s capital, report says

By Associated Press

Scores of people have been killed and some 17,000 people overall left homeless since the gang attacks began on Feb. 29, with gunmen targeting police stations and the main international airport that remains closed.

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Mar 20

In Gaza and Haiti, experts say conflict has brought populations to edge of famine

By JoNel Aleccia, Associated Press

A new report suggests Gaza and Haiti are on the brink of famine.

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Mar 19

Dominican Republic is urged to stop deporting people to Haiti as people flee surge in gang violence

By Martín Adames, Associated Press

Small trucks with customized cages are ferrying dozens of Haitians every day from a detention center to the border on the island of Hispaniola as the gang attacks paralyze parts of Haiti's capital.

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Mar 18

Gangs attack two upscale neighborhoods in Haiti’s capital, kill at least 12 people nearby

By Associated Press

The recent attacks raised concerns that gang violence would not cease despite Prime Minister Ariel Henry announcing nearly a week ago that he would resign once a transitional presidential council is created, a move that gangs had been demanding.

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Mar 15

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‘We have not given up on Congress’ to act on immigration reform, Mayorkas says

By Amna Nawaz, Stephanie Kotuby, Alexa Gold

What the U.S. is experiencing at the southern border reflects what’s happening around the world, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Friday. And that’s “the largest number of displaced people” since World War II or longer. Mayorkas talks to Amna…

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Mar 15

Haitian parties have submitted potential leader names to deciding council, Caribbean officials say

By Bert Wilkinson, Pierre-Richard Luxama, Associated Press

Prime Minister Ariel Henry pledged to resign once the council is created.

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Mar 13

Haiti’s political parties reject plan to install new leaders

By Dánica Coto, Evens Sanon, Associated Press

High-profile Haitian politicians declined to participate in the proposed transitional council.

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