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FILE - In this Dec. 10, 2020 file photo, a protester holds a sign with a message to stop supporting gangs during a protest demanding the resignation of Haitian President Jovenel Moise in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. A UNICEF report says that escalating gang violence has displaced thousands of women and children in the capital in the first two weeks of June 2021. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery, File)
Report: Gang violence displaces thousands in Haiti's capital

By Dánica Coto And Evens Sanon Jun. 15, 2021 10:09 AM EDT

A hospital emplyee wearing protective gear as a precaution against the spread of the new coronavirus, transports oxygen tanks, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday, June 5, 2021. Haiti defied predictions and perplexed health officials by avoiding a COVID-19 crisis for more than a year, but the country of more than 11 million people that has not received a single vaccine is now battling a spike in cases and deaths. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
Haiti fights large COVID-19 spike as it awaits vaccines

By Evens Sanon And Dánica Coto Jun. 09, 2021 11:55 AM EDT

A hospital emplyee wearing protective gear as a precaution against the spread of the new coronavirus, transports oxygen tanks, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday, June 5, 2021. Haiti defied predictions and perplexed health officials by avoiding a COVID-19 crisis for more than a year, but the country of more than 11 million people that has not received a single vaccine is now battling a spike in cases and deaths. (AP Photo/Joseph Odelyn)
OAS mission visits Haiti amid concerns of violence, chaos

Jun. 08, 2021 04:12 PM EDT

FILE - A Haitian man listening to music leans against a wall with the Mexican national flag and a framed image of the Virgin of Guadalupe, as he waits for a bed at the Padre Chava migrant shelter Monday, Sept. 26, 2016, in Tijuana, Mexico.Though Haitians living in the U.S. rejoiced when a recent extension was granted, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas pointedly noted that it doesn't apply to Haitians outside the U.S. and said those who enter the country may be flown home. That means bleak choices for many Haitians who fled Haiti sometime after a 2010 earthquake, initially escaping to South America and later to Mexican cities that border the United States. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Haitians in Mexico see bleak choices as they seek protection

By Cedar Attanasio Jun. 06, 2021 12:03 PM EDT

Haiti President Jovenel Moise and his wife First Lady Martine Moise arrive for the inauguration of President-elect Guillermo Lasso at the National Assembly in Quito, Ecuador, Monday, May 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)
Haiti imposes curfew, orders mask use for pandemic emergency

May. 24, 2021 05:39 PM EDT

Health ministry workers check the temperature of mask-wearing fans as a precaution against the spread of the new coronavirus, before entering the stadium prior to the start of the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying soccer match between Haiti and Belize in Port-au-prince, Haiti, Thursday, March 25, 2021. ( AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)
A year after pandemic hit, Haiti awaits vaccines amid apathy

By Evens Sanon And Dánica Coto Apr. 05, 2021 09:48 AM EDT

A masked protester stands near a burning barricade during a protest to demand the resignation of Haitian President Jovenel Moise in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021. ( AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)
Haiti's president alleges coup conspiracy, says 20 arrested

By Evens Sanon Feb. 07, 2021 11:24 AM EST

A protester shows his wounds caused by rubber bullets fired by police to disperse protesters demanding the resignation of President Jovenel Moise in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020. The country is currently experiencing a political impasse without a parliament and is now run entirely by decree under Moise. ( AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)
Haitian police, protesters clash; president calls for unity

By Evens Sanon Oct. 17, 2020 03:09 PM EDT

Former paramilitary leader Emmanuel Constant who has just been deported from the US, sits in a police vehicle after being detained by Haitian police at his arrival to the Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, June 23, 2020. Human rights groups have accused Constant of killing and torturing Haitians when he became the leader of the Front for the Advancement and Progress of Haiti after President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's presidency was toppled in 1991. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)
US deports ex-paramilitary leader 'Toto' Constant to Haiti

By Evens Sanon And Dánica Coto Jun. 23, 2020 01:06 PM EDT

A man who was deported from the United States and who tested positive for the new coronavirus is stopped by his girlfriend after the police shot in the air to prevent him from leaving the hotel he is being quarantined in, in Tabarre, Haiti, Sunday, April 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)
129 deportees arrive in Haiti amid coronavirus concerns

By Evens Sanon Apr. 23, 2020 06:43 PM EDT

In this April 3, 2020 photo, a woman carrying a child walks past a closed courier business featuring a U.S. flag and the Spanish phrase: "Send to U.S.A" in the largely indigenous town of Joyabaj, Guatemala, where half of the residents depend on remittances, almost all from the U.S. The devastation wrought by COVID-19 across the developed world is cutting into the financial lifelines for people across Latin America, Africa and Asia. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
Virus crisis cuts off billions sent to poor around the world

By Gisela Salomon, Sonia Pérez D. And Michael Weissenstein Apr. 07, 2020 12:32 PM EDT