Haiti

4 Minutes

World News

How Haiti’s gangs ascended to dominance and ousted their governmental overseers.

conductnews March 24, 2024

Residents of the small, financially struggling Caribbean nation of Haiti have experienced firsthand the horrors of armed gangs, formerly backed by political figures, seizing power and assuming control of the island nation, resulting in...

Armed militias wielding machetes clash with gangs in the streets of Port-au-Prince while Haiti’s ruling elites compete for control.

conductnews March 18, 2024

Since the beginning of the month, criminal factions have launched highly coordinated attacks targeting the remaining institutions of the Haitian state— including the airport, police stations, government buildings, and the National Penitentiary. ...

Haiti’s Prime Minister, Ariel Henry, Resigns Amidst Country’s Descent into Chaos.

conductnews March 12, 2024

Ariel Henry agrees to Step Down as Haiti Grapples with Violence and Looting. Haiti's Prime Minister, Ariel Henry, has submitted his resignation and implored for peace amidst the nation's descent into turmoil. The 74-year-old declared...