This population that has suffered one thing after another over the years: earthquakes, cholera, COVID.“ Executive director of UNICEF Catherine Russell says that for Haitians the situation is the worst it’s been since decades. She says that rampant gang violence has affected the much needed humanitarian aid response. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Download AJE Mobile App : https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Haiti #FoodInsecurity #WFP #FamineRisk #HaitiCrisis #HungerEmergency #FoodAid #HumanitarianAid
Four million people in the conflict-torn Caribbean suffer “acute food insecurity,” and one million are one step from famine, the UN Food Agency’s chief said Tuesday. Romain Le Cour, a Senior Expert at the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime, joins Al Jazeera’s live from Paris. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #FoodInsecurity #HaitiCrisis #UNWarning #FamineRisk #1MillionAtRisk #HaitiFamine #GlobalAidNeeded #HumanitarianCrisis
Jucelaine Dauny, a 70-year-old resident of Port-au-Prince, recounts the struggles of selling coffee amidst violence, soaring prices, and political disillusionment. She describes the dangers of street vending amid shootings and tear gas, lamenting the loss of her livelihood and inability to afford basic necessities. Fleeing violence, she now seeks refuge with a friend, expressing despair over the government’s failure to address gang violence and political corruption. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Haiti #FoodInsecurity #WFP #FamineRisk #HaitiCrisis #HungerEmergency #FoodAid #HumanitarianAid
The United Nations Security Council has authorised the deployment of a multi-national security force to Haiti. It’s designed to help the Haitian police battle heavily armed gangs that have become increasingly powerful there. But it’s not clear when the force will arrive, or who, other than Kenya, will contribute to it. Al Jazeera’s Shihab Rattansi reports from the UN headquarters in New York. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #AlJazeeraEnglish #News #Haiti #HaitiGangViolence #HaitiUnrest #ArielHenry #UN #UNSC #UnitedNations #UnitedNationsSecurityCouncil
Churchgoers in Haiti have been shot dead – during a march to condemn gang violence. Witnesses say nine marchers were killed, as gang members opened fire with machine guns in the town of Canaan on the outskirts of the capital of Port-au-Prince. Al Jazeera’s Alex Baird reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Haiti #HaitiViolence #HaitiUnrest #HaitiGangs #HaitiGangViolence #Canaan
More than a dozen suspected gang members in Haiti were lynched and their bodies set on fire by residents in the capital Port-au-Prince, police and witnesses said, as the United Nations warned that insecurity in the city had “reached levels comparable to countries in armed conflict”. Haiti National Police said in a brief statement that officers in the city’s Canape Vert section stopped and searched a minibus for contraband early on Monday and had confiscated weapons from suspects before they were “unfortunately lynched by members of the population”. Al Jazeera’s Assed Baig reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our […]
More than a year has passed since the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, and his country still has not filled the power vacuum. Gang violence is escalating nationwide – with kidnappings and confrontations with police taking place every day. And a severe humanitarian crisis has forced thousands to flee the country. Al Jazeera’s Prue Lewarne reports from Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Haiti #HaitiUnrest #HaitiCrisis #HaitiViolence #JovenelMoise #AljazeeraEnglish
The leader of a coalition of Haitian gangs is asking the US to help him overthrow the government of Prime Minister Ariel Henry. The head of the G9 gang Jimmy “Barbecue” Cherizier said he wanted Haiti’s elite gone. He had previously said he would ensure the safe passage of fuel trucks gangs had blocked if Henry was removed. Gangs in Haiti have become more politically assertive since the assassination of President Jovenel Moise in July which has plunged the country into further lawlessness. Al Jazeera’s John Hendren reports from Port-au-Prince, Haiti. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/ – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #Haiti #HaitiGangs […]
