
The Sunday Story: On the Ground in Haiti
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Gang Power and Resilience in Haiti
This chapter offers a vivid look into a gang-dominated area in Haiti, where a supposed protest turns into a display of armed strength by gangs. Through interviews with key figures like Jimmy Chirizier and a member of the Transitional Council, the complexities of gang influence on governance and the impact of foreign intervention are scrutinized. Despite the pervasive violence and suffering, the chapter also highlights the resilience of the Haitian people amidst their ongoing struggles.
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