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Gangs fill the void as Haiti’s democracy crumbles

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Bullet holes cover the windshield of a police car in Petion-ville, Haiti, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. At a time when democracy has withered in Haiti and gang violence has spiraled out of control, armed men are filling in the power vacuum left by a crumbling government. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)

The U.N. registered nearly 2,200 murders in 2022, double the year before. Women in the country describe brutal gang rapes in areas controlled by gangs. Patients in trauma units are caught in the crossfire, ravaged by gunshots from either gangs or police.


Originally published at The Associated Press

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