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Katizana’s workshop transforms prison life through art, offering inmates a sense of meaning, income and dignity. Despite ...
According to data from the International Organization for Migration, more than 1 million people are now displaced within ...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Hundreds of U.N. peacekeepers raided Haiti's largest and most violent slum Friday, seizing a portion of it in a six-hour gunbattle that left a gang member dead and two ...
The horror of the slum's denizens was magnified when the gangs decided to follow up on the gun battle by setting fire to their meager dwellings. "They occupied our neighborhood for three days.
On the last day of campaigning for the first round of Haiti’s presidential election, former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide emerged from his home Friday to drive along the streets of Haiti’s ...
Heavily armed gang members who once ran Haiti's largest slum like warlords have returned with a vengeance since Tuesday's earthquake damaged the National Penitentiary allowing 3,000 inmates to ...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti More than 400 U.N. peacekeepers stormed into a Port-au-Prince slum on Wednesday, in an ongoing effort to halt violence from armed loyalists of ousted president Jean-Bertrand ...
April 18, 2005 — -- Abby Maxman is the country director in Haiti for CARE, an international relief organization that has been trying to help rehabilitate Haiti for 50 years. The country is ...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Gunfire erupted in a slum teeming with loyalists of ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide on Sunday, sending people scattering through trash-strewn streets following days ...