New Exodus from a Neighborhood in the Metropolitan Area
By La Rédaction · Port-au-Prince
· 1 min read · Updated 24 April 2026
Translated from French — AI-assisted and reviewed by the editorial team. The French version is authoritative. Read the original · About our translation policy
The population of Delmas 30 fled this afternoon, February 25, 2025, to escape the fury of Viv Ansanm criminals.
Several people reportedly died in this new attack by bandits.
The day after an intervention
presenting a review of his government's first 100 days, the Prime Minister had reiterated the priority areas of the transition, particularly security. However, despite these good intentions, the security situation has not improved. On the contrary, despite the efforts of law enforcement, gangs continue to seize territories, kill indiscriminately, and set fires everywhere. Acting like terrorists, earlier this month they forced a mother to send her child into the flames during an armed attack in Kenscoff.
presenting a review of his government's first 100 days, the Prime Minister had reiterated the priority areas of the transition, particularly security. However, despite these good intentions, the security situation has not improved. On the contrary, despite the efforts of law enforcement, gangs continue to seize territories, kill indiscriminately, and set fires everywhere. Acting like terrorists, earlier this month they forced a mother to send her child into the flames during an armed attack in Kenscoff.
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