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Why France supports Haiti in its war against armed gangs

Why France supports Haiti in its war against armed gangs
Why France supports Haiti in its war against armed gangs

Le chaos, always more. A spiral of violence that nothing seems to be able to stop. A capital, Port-au-Prince, now 85 % in the hands of gangs. Drug trafficking, human beings, organs, extortion and kidnappings. Just for the year 2024, 5,600 killed and 1,500 kidnappings. A former police officer who has become a criminal, Jimmy Cherizier, decked out in a sinister nickname, Jimmy Barbecue. For what ? Because he surrounds his enemies with a tire to which he sets . A torture that he is far from being the only one to practice. At the head of a coalition of gangs ironically VIV Ansanm (Living together), he opposed political power head on.

A weakened power, cut off from the realities of an bloodless population, entrenched in secure and overprotected districts. But a population that …


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