Geneva- The number of people fleeing gang violence in Haiti has tripled last year to more than one million, the United Nations said Tuesday. The UN’s International Organization for Migration said its latest data showed that 1,041,000 people, many of whom have been displaced multiple times, are struggling amid a growing humanitarian crisis. “In December … Read more
Two journalists were killed and seven others were injured in a deadly gang attack in Haiti earlier this week, underscoring the dangers journalists face in a country that has been plagued by gang violence for years. Earlier, at least two journalists – including one working with Voice of America – were shot by armed men … Read more
Port au Prince, Haiti – At least two people were killed and others wounded on Tuesday when armed men opened fire on a group of journalists attending a government press conference to announce the reopening of Haiti’s largest public hospital. A witness to the attack told Reuters. A journalist present at the scene, speaking on … Read more