Haiti: Thousands protested against the wave of kidnappings and demanded the resignation of the prime minister

The demonstrations took place in the capital Port-au-Prince and in Les Cayes, where one person was shot dead at the city's airport

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Demonstrators march during protests demanding that the government of Prime Minister Ariel Henry do more to address gang violence including constant kidnappings, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti March 29, 2022. The signs read "France is a double-edged sword" and "USA is a double-edged sword." REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol
Demonstrators march during protests demanding that the government of Prime Minister Ariel Henry do more to address gang violence including constant kidnappings, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti March 29, 2022. The signs read "France is a double-edged sword" and "USA is a double-edged sword." REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol

Several thousand people demonstrated on Tuesday in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince against the escalation of kidnappings and against the prime minister, who they denounce as incompetent to ensure the safety of the population from criminal gangs.

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