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Gangs rule Haiti’s capital. Some say they’re ready to overthrow the government too
From above‚ Haiti’s capital city Port-au-Prince still looks serene‚ its white-washed homes climbing steep green hills that encircle a glittering bay. But to step onto its cracked streets requires a careful calculation of risk and reward.
Ruthless gangs have a stranglehold on the city‚ preying on the population‚ carving neighborhoods into warring criminal fiefdoms‚ and cutting Haiti’s international port off from the rest of the country.
In this city‚ the most-shared...