Haiti, Gangs and police

Residents in Haiti's capital stand with police in battle to repel latest gang attack
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Gangs launched a fresh attack on Haiti’s capital early Tuesday, targeting an upscale community in Port-au-Prince where gunmen clashed with residents who fought side-by-side with police.
Bodies burned after Haiti police, civilians kill 28 alleged gang members
Police and civilian self-defense groups killed 28 gang members in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince in an overnight operation, authorities said Tuesday, as the government seeks to regain some control of the city.
Aid group accuses Haiti police of taking part in deadly attack on ambulance
Two wounded patients were killed after police officers and vigilantes attacked an ambulance in Haiti on Monday, according to humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders.
Bodies burned in streets after Haiti police, civilians kill 28 suspected gang members
As the government seeks to regain some control of the violent, chaotic city, MSF warned that the forces of law and order have become a “direct threat”, even as gang members pr
More Than Two Dozen Killed After Attempted Attack on Haiti Suburb
More than two dozen suspected gang members were killed in Haiti's capital on Tuesday after residents joined police to fight off an attempted overnight attack on an affluent hillside suburb of Port-au-Prince,
Gang Members Killed as Haiti Residents Support Police Fightback
Haitian gang were killed by police in Port-au-Prince after they launched an attack on the Pétionville neighborhood
Police, residents kill dozens of Haitian gang members after attack in Pétion-Ville
More than two dozen gang members were killed by police and members of the public after residents in the country’s Pétion-Ville neighborhood woke up Tuesday to panic and armed bandits in their midst.
Doctors Without Borders halts operations in Haiti’s capital, citing police threats
The humanitarian group accused authorities in the lawless Haitian capital of repeatedly stopping its vehicles and threatening ...
MSF pulls out of Haiti’s capital after police threaten to rape and kill health workers
The medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) will stop operations in Haiti’s capital after its staff were threatened by ...
French medical charity suspends services in Haiti; cites death threats, attacks by police
We can no longer continue operating in an environment where our staff is at risk of being attacked, raped or even killed!” ...
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Haiti police, civilians kill 28 gang members, say authorities
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) — Police and civilian self-defence groups killed 28 gang members in the Haitian capital ...
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Haiti police accused of shooting two patients, attacking staff of French medical charity
The ambulance was damaged and unable to be driven. A spokesperson for the Haiti National Police did not respond to a Miami Herald request for comment. Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans ...