Michel Martelly : Mysterious political meeting. - PM praise to the Police officers - 45.2% of Haitians without access to drinking water - Jovenel Moïse public square - Minister Loréus in New York - SEMANAH : Distribution of rescue materials.
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Haiti's streets were unusually quiet on Tuesday and gas stations remained dry as gangs blocked the entrance to ports that hold fuel stores and the country's main gang boss demanded that Prime Minister Ariel Henry resign.
By Brian Ellsworth and Gessika Thomas PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -Haiti s streets were unusually quiet on Tuesday and gas stations remained dry as gangs blocked the entrance to ports that hold fuel stores and the country s main gang boss demanded that Prime Minister Ariel Henry resign. Days-long fuel shortages have left Haitians with few transport options and forced the closure of some businesses. Hospitals, which rely on diesel generators to ensure electricity due to constant blackouts, may shut down as well. The situation has put further pressure on a population already struggling under a weakening economy and a wave of gang kidnappings https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/kidnapping-haiti-shines-spotlight-gangs-risk-experts-say-2021-10-19, which include the abduction earlier this month of a group of Canadian and American missionaries. Jimmy Barbecue Cherizier, leader of the G9 coalition of gangs in the metropolitan area of the capital Port-au-Prince, said in a radio interview on M