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Canada to Deploy Warships to Haiti Amid Ongoing Gang Violence

A week after a military surveillance plane from Canada was deployed to Haiti to collect information on the activities of Haitian gangs, warships will also be sent to the violence-stricken nation.

Haitian Gangs Killed Officers, Prompting Police to Protest and Block Streets in Haiti

Haitian Gangs Killed Police Officers, Prompting Rebel Cops to Protest and Block Streets in Haiti

Jan 27, 2023 03:39 AM EST By Mary Webber

Angry protests reportedly started in several neighborhoods of Port-Au-Prince in Haiti on Thursday following the recent killings of police officers by Haitian gangs.

Over 100 Haitian Migrants Stranded on Island Near Puerto Rico Being Rescued by U.S. Authorities

Oct 19, 2022 07:43 AM EDT By BERT HOOVER

Authorities in the United States said more than 100 Haitian migrants had been found on an uninhabited island near Puerto Rico.

US, Canada Send Armored Vehicles to Gang Violence-Ravaged Haiti to Bolster Police Force

Oct 16, 2022 11:22 PM EDT By Rick Martin

As gang violence ravages Haiti, the country is getting help from the United States and Canada, sending armored vehicles and other supplies to its police force.

UN Targets Imposing Sanctions Against Notorious Haiti Gang Leader

Oct 15, 2022 12:55 AM EDT By Rick Martin

Gang violence has taken over much of Haiti. Now, the United Nations (UN) is negotiating a resolution to impose sanctions on one of the country's most notorious gang leaders.

Haiti: Journalists Fatally Shot, Bodies Burned While Reporting on Violence

Sep 14, 2022 12:10 AM EDT By Mary Anne R.

Two Haitian journalists were killed while reporting violence in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, on Sunday.

Haiti: Gang Kills and Burns Former Senator and Nephew

Aug 08, 2022 11:01 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The violence in Haiti continues as a former Haitian senator was killed alongside his nephew in an upscale neighborhood near the capital, Port-au-Prince. The former senator was identified as Yvon Buissereth.

Haiti Gang Accused of Burning Courthouse

Jul 27, 2022 11:11 PM EDT By Rick Martin

A courthouse near the Haitian capital of Port-Au-Prince was burned early Tuesday. Prosecutors suspect gang members were responsible for lighting up the courthouse on fire.