In Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, the central government has lost control, and the city is now largely governed by various armed groups.

The entities involved

• Port-au-Prince →

  capital of Haiti

  • Historical events from 2016 included the formation of the Non-Aligned Movement and an earthquake striking Port-au-Prince, Haiti.Mon 11:33
  • An earthquake ravaged Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in 2013, leading to the coordination of UN aid efforts and the provision of hospital ships.Fri 12:09
• Haiti →

  country in the Caribbean Sea

  • The Dominican Republic and Haiti share island and land borders, maintaining colonial rule and language ties.Mon 15:50
  • The Organization of American States (OAS) is currently gathering to address and resolve political crises in several member states, including Haiti, Venezuela, Guatemala, and Nicaragua.Mon 13:11

Related events

• Violence was reported in the Centre department of Haiti.Sep 15
• The capital city of Port-au-Prince is currently under gang control, while the UN monitors the resulting humanitarian crisis and violence.Jul 21
• Spirit Airlines flight was shot at in Port-au-Prince amid ongoing gang violence.Sep 2
• UNEP is directing efforts to collect waste in Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti.Sep 2
• An international coalition, including a paramilitary group, has been involved in assessing the crisis in Haiti, which is currently ravaged by gang rule in Port-au-Prince.Jul 29