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Following the massacre of the faithful on Saturday August 26, 2023 at Lilavois and Rosembert, Pastor Marcorel Zidor, better known as « Pastor Marco » who led the march, declared.
Violence continues in Haiti. Several people died Saturday while demonstrating against the grip of a gang in a neighborhood of Port-au-Prince in addition to the 2,500 individuals. The march was organized by Pastor Marco Zidor, leader of Bethesda's Pool Evangelical Church. The Haitian National Police opened an investigation and condemned Monday a "regrettable tragedy" The Je Klere Foundation, a human rights organization, called on the judiciary to crack down on those responsible, recalling that "provocations to violence in pastoral speeches are criminal acts"
Haiti gang opens fire on church protest, leaving fatalities inquirer.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from inquirer.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The incident happened in the capital city of Haiti, Port-au-Prince, and the protesters bypassed police protection and squared up to the gang members who were fully armed.