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Haiti's notorious gang leader, Barbecue, says his forces are ready for a long fight
NPR· 1 day agoMuch of the interview focused on his part in the violence and mayhem. According to a recent U.N....
Shunned for centuries, Vodou grows powerful as Haitians seek solace from unrelenting gang violence
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoIncreasingly, they seek solace and protection from violent gangs that have killed, raped and...
Violence is traumatizing Haitian kids. Now the country's breaking a taboo on mental health services
Detroit News· 1 day agoPort-au-Prince, Haiti — Students often throw up or wet themselves when gunfire erupts outside their...
LA sheriff’s official covered deputy-gang tattoo to get promoted: ‘I’m not a gang member’
New York Post· 6 hours ago“I had been gone from East LA for 16 years, and some of the things being discussed, ...LA and...
Gunmen ambush French prison van to free drug dealer, kill 2 guards
South China Morning Post· 3 hours agoAmra had also been indicted by prosecutors in Marseille for a kidnapping that led to a death, the...
Transitional council in Haiti embraces new changes following turmoil as gang violence grips country
Stamford Advocate· 5 days agoPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A transitional council tasked with choosing new leaders for Haiti is...
France prison van attack: Huge manhunt after prison officers killed in ambush
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 hours ago[AFP / Getty] The 30-year-old inmate is said to have ties to a gang in the southern city of...
French prison van attack: Who is the escaped prisoner?
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoHundreds of police are searching for them. But what do we know about the Amra? The 30-year-old...
Killer Mike talks to Atlanta students about guns, gangs and violence
WSB Radio· 6 days agoThree-time Grammy-award winner Killer Mike is using his celebrity to encourage kids to stay away...
Haitians looking to escape violence and chaos face hostility in neighboring Dominican Republic
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThe surge of violence has left residents with few options other than to shelter in their homes or...