Haitian gangs set fire to 3 Port-au-Prince radio stations as violence escalates - Committee to Protect Journalists

Protest in Port-au-Prince Highlights Haiti's Growing Insecurity - teleSUR English

At least two people were injured on Wednesday during a protest against the escalating insecurity in the streets of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The demonstration, which drew thousands of citizens, was violently dispersed by the Haitian National Police. Protesters attempted to reach the Villa d’Accueil in Bourdon, a key location housing the Transitional Presidential Council (CPT) and the Prime Minister’s Office. Police forces blocked access to the site…

Haitian gangs set fire to 3 Port-au-Prince radio stations as violence escalates - Committee to Protect Journalists

Miami, March 20, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by the arson attacks on at least three TV and radio stations in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince over the last week, as escalating gang violence has caused widescale destruction. Between March 12 and 13, armed gangs from the Viv Ansanm (Living Together) coalition attacked independent stations Radio Télévision Caraïbes (RTVC) and Mélodie FM, setting fire to both buildings, which …

Haiti gangs trying to silence media, UNESCO warns

Haiti gangs trying to silence media, UNESCO warns

Haitians Warn The Capital Is About To Fall As Gangs Continue Their Advance

Haitians are warning that the country's capital, Port-au-Prince, is about to fall completely as as armed gangs continue making advancements

Haiti archbishop calls on international community to save lives

Archbishop Max Leroy Mésidor of Port-au-Prince. / Credit: Salesian Priests of Haiti ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 19, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). The archbishop of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Max Leroy Mésidor, asked the international community for help to save the lives of Haitians in the face of the wave of violence that continues to affect the Caribbean country. “Don’t get tired of Haiti,” the prelate said. “Please do not delay, because we are on the brink of …

Haiti's crisis deepens as foreign troops struggle to curb violence

Haiti is sinking deeper into crisis as gangs tighten their stranglehold on the country, now controlling more than 85% of the capital Port-au-Prince. More than one million people are internally displaced, sexual violence against children has increased by 1,000% and thousands struggle to receive food, water, and health and sanitation services. U.N. Independent Expert on the Human Rights Situation in Haiti William O’Neill said in a press statement …