Tampa nonprofit helps rescue 2 adopted children from escalating violence in Haiti
The Gray Bull Rescue Foundation embarked on a mission to help two 6-year-old girls escape the island nation as violence ...
Gangs attack police station, prison in central Haiti town, more than 500 inmates escape
The attack on the Mirebalais prison followed the same pattern as the attacks a year ago against the National Penitentiary in ...
Gangs strike in Haiti's heartland as hundreds flee under heavy gunfire
Heavily armed gangs have struck the city of Mirebalais in central Haiti and stormed a local prison as hundreds of people fled ...
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Unleashed Chaos: Gangs Overrun Mirebalais Prison in Central Haiti
Mirebalais in central Haiti was attacked by armed gangs, resulting in the release of 530 prisoners. Local media reported on ...
After an earthquake, how long can trapped victims survive?
For those trapped in rubble after an earthquake, survival depends on many factors, including weather and access to water and ...
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Port-au-Prince is about to fall to gangs. So is it 'crazy' to send Haitians here back to Haiti?
The U.S. is warning against travel to Haiti as violent gangs take complete control of the capital, Port-au-Prince — and ...
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Gangs seize roads leading to Haiti’s capital as police continue to lose control
Gangs have taken over roads leading into and out of the Haitian capital as police and a Kenyan-led multinational force ...
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In Occupied Port-au-Prince Over 1 Million Haitians Have Been Displaced by Paramilitary Gangs
As our rights are under attack by an arrogant clique of billionaires at home, the global beacon of freedom, Haiti, confronts one of ...
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Gangs seize roads into Haiti’s capital
Increasingly brazen armed gangs are taking control of most of the roads leading into and out of Port-au-Prince, as control ...
Haiti’s capital is close to falling to armed gangs. Here’s what you need to know
On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security is publishing a notice canceling the work permits and immigration protections ...
Haiti’s volatile capital is in a free fall. Here’s what its collapse could look like
More than 50 official buildings, including ministries, courts, port facilities, schools, and other strategic institutions, ...
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Author Archives: Special to the AFRO
The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...