US EditionOfficial says police in Haiti killed 4 armed environmental protection agents during ongoing protests
- Violent protests in Haiti have led to calls for Prime Minister Ariel Henry's resignation, as the country faces a humanitarian crisis caused by armed gangs controlling the capital.
- The political vacuum and high levels of violence have fueled ongoing protests, with Haitians demanding Henry step down by February 7. Elections have not been held, leaving the country without elected officials.
- Five armed environmental protection agents were killed in a shootout with national police in Port-au-Prince, escalating tensions. Some members of the Security Brigade for Protected Areas are accused of being a paramilitary group.
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Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry urges people to maintain calm amid protests against his government, in which demonstrators demand his resignation, after the end of his provisional mandate. Henry calls for unity and dialogue as the only solution to the country's severe crisis.
Haitian politics: In the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince, a fatal shooting incident took place between members of an environmental group and the national...
According to an agreement reached in December 2022 after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, the current Prime Minister was to organize elections in order to leave power on February 7, 2024 to newly elected officials. Five demonstrators were killed in clashes with police.
At least five agents of Haiti's BSAP, a protection agency that has turned into a paramilitary formation in recent years, were killed in an exchange of fire with the national police in the capital Port-au-Prince, the police union said
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