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PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI- MARCH 07: A BIM police stands guard in front of the Brigade d’Intervention Motoris police base as a damaged armored police vehicle is seen behind while Haiti’s government extended on Thursday the nighttime curfew and state of emergency in the capital of Port-au-Prince for a month amid a wave of violence unleashed by armed groups in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on March 07, 2024. An initial three-day curfew was announced over the weekend, but gangs have continued attacking police stations and other official institutions, which has the police besieged and outnumbered to combat the armed gangs. According to official figures, a dozen police buildings have been attacked. (Photo by Guerinault Louis/Anadolu via Getty Images)
ARIEL HENRY

Kenya police deployment to Haiti: What’s next?

Haitian gangs that control parts of the country have announced a coordinated effort to oust Prime Minister Ariel Henry

  • Hillary Orinde
3 min read
A mans walks past a burning barricade during a protest against Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry calling for his resignation, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 2022. (Photo by RICHARD PIERRIN/AFP via Getty Images)
INDUSTRY AND COMPETITION

Haiti in turmoil – and the US must shoulder the blame

As the situation in Haiti escalates we need to look beyond US-backed narratives to better understand a complex situation

  • Richard Pithouse
9 min read
Haiti President Jovenel Moise was assassinated at his home early Wednesday morning. (Alejandro Cegarra/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
CLAUDE JOSEPH

Haiti President Jovenel Moise assassinated — interim PM

Haiti President Jovenel Moise was assassinated at his home early Wednesday morning by a group of armed individuals

  • Agence France Presse
2 min read