Haiti’s only prison for women was the site of a prison break on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022 Courtesy of Haiti Awake Volunteers provide rice, beans and even basic necessities like buckets, mops and ...

Haiti’s government declared a state of emergency ... including kidnappings and killings of citizens, violence against women and children and looting, according to a statement from Finance ...

Nearly all of the 4,000 prisoners held at Haiti’s largest prison fled and escaped Saturday as street gangs attacked the facility. Fewer than 100 of the inmates held Friday in Port-au-Prince’s ...

Members of the powerful gang coalition Viv Ansanm stormed a prison in Haiti on Monday ... The rest, including 27 women, 410 men and 14 juveniles, were in pre-trial detention, meaning they had ...

"Haitian heritage is a living force.” These Haitian women-led nonprofit organizations reclaim power, healing, and hope for ...

Gangs attacked the country's two largest prisons and freed scores of inmates. Haiti is under a state of emergency and nighttime curfew amid a surge of violence, after armed gangs attacked the ...

Members of the powerful Haitian gang coalition Viv Ansanm stormed a prison in central Haiti on March 31, releasing over 500 inmates and setting fire to a nearby police substation. The gangs ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -A prison break in the Haitian city of Saint-Marc left 12 inmates dead on Friday, Mayor Myriam Fievre said, the third such incident in Haiti in recent months amid a ...

Ultimately, the men were released, including at least two illegally detained New Jersey men from deplorable conditions in a Haitian prison. Here is our coverage of the matter — and an update ...