Monday, July 9, 2018

Protests Continue In Haiti Over Rising Fuel Prices



VOA: Haiti Insecurity Continues Despite Gas Price Rollback

LEOGANE, HAITI — Trash, makeshift roadblocks made of trees, rocks, broken glass and burning tires remained on the nearly empty streets of Haitian cities Sunday — a sobering reminder of the violent protests that left at least three people dead in the capital, Port-au-Prince.

While some heeded President Jovenel Moïse’s appeal for calm and a return to the rule of law, others ignored him completely and continued to terrorize their fellow citizens.

The unrest was linked to protests over a proposed rise in fuel prices.

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More News On Protests In Haiti Over Rising Fuel Prices

More protests in Haiti as unrest continues over fuel prices -- AP
Haiti civil unrest continues despite fuel hike rollback -- DW
Haiti protests strand U.S. church groups; some flights resume -- UPI
Haiti fuel protesters' anger turns on President Moise -- BBC
U.S Embassy in Haiti warns Americans to 'shelter in place' as violent protests escalate -- FOX News
Haiti unrest leaves US missionaries stranded -- CNN

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Haiti.... Hmmmm...
Wasn't that one of those 'shithole' countries Trump mentioned, that made everyone foam at the mouth??!

Chase jones said...

send bill and hillary back down there to manage there money lol they did a great job last time