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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Emma Farge

Gang violence in Haitian capital cuts off food aid, UN says

FILE PHOTO: A member of the Haitian National Police patrols a street as ongoing gun battles between rival gangs have forced residents to flee their homes, in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti April 28, 2022. REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol

The United Nations has been forced to move humanitarian aid and workers across Haiti by air and ship because gang violence has become so bad in the capital Port-au-Prince, an aid official said on Tuesday.

The move comes as aid agencies struggle to tackle a deepening food crisis there.

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