Gran Grif gang attack Liancourt: Violence escalates in Haiti

In a recent escalation of violence, the Haitian criminal gang “Gran Grif” launched an attack on Liancourt, a community in the Artibonite department, resulting in two deaths, several homes burned, and the theft of 60 head of cattle. This incident occurred just two days after the Haitian National Police (PNH) announced they had regained control […]

The impact of Haiti’s security crisis on humanitarian aid efforts

As violence in Haiti escalates with recent attacks on aircraft, humanitarian aid organizations face mounting challenges to deliver essential supplies. The situation calls for urgent international collaboration and innovative solutions to support the vulnerable population.

Gunfire strikes Spirit Airlines plane over Haiti, highlighting security concerns

A Spirit Airlines flight attempting to land in Port-au-Prince was hit by gunfire on Monday, prompting an emergency diversion to the Dominican Republic. This incident underscores the severe security challenges in Haiti’s capital as ongoing gang violence continues to impact critical infrastructure and international travel.

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.