Mercy Corps: "The Days of People in Haiti Are Numbered": Voices From Haiti Amid Spiraling Violence and Humanitarian Catastrophe
March 15, 2024
March 15, 2024
PORTLAND, Oregon, March 15 -- The Mercy Corps issued the following news release:
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry's announced resignation amid escalating gang violence and lawlessness underscores continued uncertainty for a country in chaos. An estimated 1 million Haitian children are now unable to attend school and a surge in violence, including murders, kidnappings, and sexual violence, are affecting the entire population. Half of the population, approximately 5.5 million people . . .
Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry's announced resignation amid escalating gang violence and lawlessness underscores continued uncertainty for a country in chaos. An estimated 1 million Haitian children are now unable to attend school and a surge in violence, including murders, kidnappings, and sexual violence, are affecting the entire population. Half of the population, approximately 5.5 million people . . .