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In heart of Haiti’s gang war, one hospital stands its ground
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti ((DailyNews)) — When machine gun fire erupts outside the barbed-wire fences surrounding Fontaine Hospital Center, the noise washes over a cafeteria full...
War for control of Haiti’s capital targets women’s bodies
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti ((DailyNews)) — Nadia hushes the crying 3-month-old baby swaddled in her arms, gently planting kisses on her forehead.She was 19, not ready...
As Haitian gangs expand control, cop’s family is left shaken
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti ((DailyNews)) — Every day when Marie Carmel Daniel’s husband put on his flak vest and walked out the door for another day...
UN: Children in Haiti hit by cholera as malnutrition rises
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti ((DailyNews)) — A cholera outbreak sweeping through Haiti is claiming a growing number of children amid a surge in malnutrition, UNICEF announced...
Haiti fears spike in cholera cases as fuel blockade lifts
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti ((DailyNews)) — Cholera cases are overwhelming Haiti as experts warn the situation could worsen now that the country is bustling once again...
Cholera overwhelms Haiti as cases, deaths spike amid crisis
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti ((DailyNews)) — The sun shone down on Stanley Joliva as medical staff at an open-air clinic hovered around him, pumping air into...
US, Canada send armored vehicles to bolster Haiti’s police
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico ((DailyNews)) — The U.S. and Canada sent armored vehicles and other supplies to Haiti on Saturday to help police fight...
Faith groups curb Haiti work due to chaos, 2021 kidnapping
A year after 17 North American missionaries were kidnapped in Haiti, beginning a two-month ordeal before they ultimately went free, the agency that sent...
Haiti gang makes demands in test of power with government
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico ((DailyNews)) — A standoff between a powerful gang federation and Haiti’s government is testing how much power both sides wield...
Haiti’s leader requests foreign armed forces to quell chaos
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti ((DailyNews)) — Haiti’s government has agreed to request the help of international troops as gangs and protesters paralyze the country and supplies...