Haitian soldiers receive intensive training in Martinique to strengthen national security
Twenty-five soldiers from the Forces Armées d’Haïti (FAd’H) are undergoing intensive military training at France’s 33rd Marine Infantry Regiment in Martinique, as part of a bilateral partnership to bolster Haiti’s security and stability.
Caribbean gang violence spreads beyond Haiti to Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Trinidad
Gang violence in the Caribbean has expanded beyond Haiti, impacting several other territories, including Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and Trinidad and Tobago. Rivalries fueled by weapons proliferation and drug trafficking have caused significant violence, leaving civilians vulnerable despite efforts by local governments to curb the crisis.