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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Steven Aristil

Haitian police fire tear gas as thousands protest against government

A man runs past a burning street barricade during a protest against the government and rising fuel prices, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti October 3, 2022. REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol

Police in Haiti fired tear gas on Monday at thousands of protesters marching in the streets of the capital, Port-au-Prince, against Prime Minister Ariel Henry's government and its handling of crippling fuel shortages and soaring prices.

Reuters footage showed a man being carried on a stretcher after suffering a leg injury and police firing teargas and guns into the air to disperse protesters.

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