Demolition of the Martissant police station

After the demolition of the Croix-des-Bouquets police station https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-42362-haiti-flash-400-mawozo-demolished-the-croix-des-bouquets-police-station-and-the-titanyen-women-s-prison.html armed individuals began on the night of May 21, 2024 the demolition with heavy machinery of the Martissant police station, abandoned for more than a year.

Faculty of Law looted and vandalized

The premises of the Faculty of Law and Economic Sciences of Port-au-Prince were vandalized and looted this week by armed bandits, denounces its dean, Eugène Pierre Louis.

American Embassy closed

The American Embassy announces its closure on May 27, 2024 due to the federal "Memorial Day" holiday. Regular activities of the Embassy will resume on Tuesday May 28.

4,000 more "residents" in Léogâne

Léogane Town Hall announces various measures to assist more than 4,000 displaced people fleeing the terror of armed bandits in Gressier.

Michel Martelly denies the New York Times

The New York Times reports that allies of Michel Martelly within the Presidential Transitional Council (CPT) would have sought to influence the choice of Prime Minister. He also reportedly asked his allies to put on the table an amnesty proposal for former senior state officials whose names are cited in acts of corruption. Allegations rejected by former President Martelly.

Coalition of nations to support the Mission in Haiti

President William Ruto says Kenya and the United States are building a coalition of nations to support the mission to defeat the feared Haitian gangs. "Criminals have no nationality. They have no religion. They have no language. They will be treated with firmness and determination within the framework of the provisions of the law."

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