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Lawfare Daily: Haiti's Deteriorating Security Situation, with Robert Fatton

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Haiti's Security Crisis: Gangs and Governance

This chapter examines the deepening security crisis in Haiti following the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse, focusing on the surge in gang violence and its impact on the population. It highlights Ariel Henry's failed leadership, the international community's involvement, and the formation of a presidential council amid ongoing political instability. The dominance of gangs, particularly the federation Vivant Sam led by Jimmy Cherizier, and the public's response to violence are also crucial aspects of the discussion.

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