A gang leader who controls a key port in Haiti’s capital is accused of massacring older people and Vodou religious leaders in his community to avenge his son’s death, according to the government and human rights organizations that estimate more than 100 were killed. CBC | World News
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Haitians fight for survival as gang crisis takes over country
Haiti has been in a state of crisis for months, fuelled by extreme gang violence and a lack of functioning government. CBC News is in Cap-Haitien, where people are fighting to survive. CBC | World News
Read More »Haitians in the U.S. uncertain about their future, as government ends protected status
As Haitians look to the end of the protected status that allowed them to live and work in the U.S., a Canadian MP meets with local officials in New York to stress that coming to Canada won’t solve Haitians’ problems. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada on alert as U.S. announces end to temporary resident status for Haitians
A decision by the Trump administration to end a temporary residency permit program that has allowed almost 60,000 Haitians to live and work in the United States has the Canadian CBC | World News
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