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Armed gangs launched new attacks in the suburbs of Port-au-Prince early Wednesday, with heavy gunfire echoing across once-peaceful communities near the Haitian capital. Associated Press journalists reported seeing at least five bodies in and around the ...
UNITED NATIONS(AP) — The United States and the United Nations slapped sanctions on the former head of Haitian presidential security and the leader of a Haitian gang on Friday for their roles in criminal gang activities that have destabilized the ...
Another prominent Haitian businessman is in ICE custody on claims of corruption and supporting terroristic gangs. Another prominent Haitian businessman has been taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on claims of supporting ...
A Vero Beach family that has struggled for four years to bring home their adopted children from Haiti is finally reunited. Emmerson Philippe and wife Michelle Lake-Philippe first offered to adopt Emmerson’s niece, Emily, and nephew, Marcus, ages 5 and 7, who lived on the gang-ravaged island as it descended further into chaos.
The United Nations and U.S. on Friday announced fresh sanctions on a former Haitian palace security chief and the leader of a downtown Port-au-Prince gang, as the U.N.
The latest exchange of gunfire between U.S. Marines and suspected gang members, who are part of the Viv Ansanm gang coalition, unfolded during scaled up security operations last week. The multi-day operations targeted the strongholds of the 400 Mawozo and Chen Mechan gangs and their leaders.