ordered all nonemergency staff to leave haiti again warned that all americans should leave. citing the increase in violence and the risk of kidnapping. but it was the dire need in haiti and the hope that gang recruitment could be stopped that she said so compelled her to live and work in haiti over the last several years. lots of people who would just have turned to gangs or turned to the streets, they re able to get vocational training. people are learning how to read. the community is being transformed where it was once ashes now beauty is coming up from it. reporter: brutal street battles and ever more violent incidents still plague the streets of port-au-prince and beyond. now with an equally violent vigilante uprising in recent weeks that has seen suspected gang members stoned and burned to death. in fact, the u.n. reported earlier this month that an alarming cycle of violence persists. the u.n. continues to plead for multinational force to move in
reads our team at el roi haiti is grateful for the outpouring of prayers for our colleague. we continue to work with our partners and trusted relationships to secure their safe return. the u.s. state department says they re aware of the abductions and doing all it can to assist. we re in regular contact with the haitian authorities and will continue to work with them. reporter: haitian police and government authorities have not responded to cnn inquiries about the kidnappings. on the same day dorsainvil and her child were taken, the u.s. ordered all non-emergency staff to leave haiti and again warned all americans should leave citing the increase in violence and the risk of kidnapping. it was the dire need in haiti and the hope that gang recruitment could be stopped that dorsainvil says so compelled her to live and work in haiti over the last several years. lots of people would turned to gangs or turn to the streets, they re able to get vocational
he is no longer with us. fire your babysitters. i am not a rapper. those are lyrics to 30 something by jay-z. does this lyric make him a mafioso or a billionaire businessmen? let s discuss. joining me is msnbc legal analyst, civil rights attorney, and former brooklyn prosecutor, charles cohen junior. thank you for being here. i want to get into this. the indictment against young thug paints a picture of his record label as gang recruitment, ranked over by the rapper. let s start with what exactly the rico act is and point out that no part of this is defending him would young thug thud this is about a person setting of using rap lyrics against defendants. talk us through the rico act. h the rico act
A News 3 Investigation uncovers how gangs are recruiting in Hampton Roads. It’s a widespread problem throughout the region and right now there are people working to try and recruit the youth to join their criminal organizations.