Haitians demand protection after gang leader massacres dozens of people to avenge son's death

A coastal community in Haiti’s capital is reeling days after a gang leader was accused of killing more than 100 people to avenge his son’s death

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Haiti Gangs Kill More Than 180 Mostly Elderly People in Capital

A warlord ordered the slaying of elderly slum residents he suspected of giving his son a severe illness through witchcraft, the U.N. and human-rights groups said.
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Nearly 200 people, mostly elderly, killed in gang-led massacre in Haiti

A gang-led massacre in Haiti has killed nearly 200 people, mostly elderly, as violence continues to grow in the country. Jacqueline Charles, Haiti and Caribbean correspondent for the Miami Herald, ...
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A gang leader in Haiti is accused of massacring older people to avenge his son's death

A gang leader who controls a key port in Haiti’s capital is accused of massacring older people and Vodou religious leaders in his community to avenge his son's death
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Massacre in Haiti Ordered by Gang Leader Leaves Over 100 Dead, Rights Group Says

The killings in a Port-au-Prince slum, which appeared to target practitioners of Voodoo, were ordered by a gang leader, a Haitian human rights organization said.
The New York Times - 2d
Haiti gang kills 110 people accused of witchcraft

A gang leader reportedly ordered the killings after his son came down with a "mystery illness".
BBC News - 2d
Scores killed as Haiti gang leader reportedly orders massacre of elderly

A Haitian gang leader reportedly ordered the murder of elderly people based on advice from a voodoo priest, sparking a massacre in Port-au-Prince.
CBS News - 2d
Mysterious illness in Congo has killed dozens of people, health authorities report

A mysterious disease with flu-like symptoms has killed dozens of people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to health officials.
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NGOs demand investigation into the prison death of a Cuban protester

Non-governmental organizations monitoring Cuban prisons are demanding an investigation into the death of a man imprisoned since 2021 after being arrested for participating in historic protests ...
ABC News - Dec. 3
NGOs demand investigation into the prison death of a Cuban protester

HAVANA (AP) — Non-governmental organizations monitoring Cuban prisons demanded an investigation Tuesday into the death of a man imprisoned since 2021 after being arrested for participating in ...
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Haitians demand protection after gang leader massacres dozens of people to avenge son's death

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