🇭🇹 85 % de Port-au-Prince, la capitale d’Haïti, est sous l’emprise des #gangs. Pour tenter de reprendre le contrôle de la ville, la police mène des patrouilles quotidiennes dans le centre-ville. ➡️Nos reporters Achim Lippold et Justine Fontaine ont suivi l’une de ces patrouilles de police au cœur de Port-au-Prince. #Haiti #Portauprince | RFI

Flying Into Port-au-Prince, Haiti! | Indigo Traveller

In Haiti’s capital Port au Prince, gangs now control 90% of the city. The police are outnumbered and outgunned, government authority has all but collapsed, and ordinary Haitians are trapped in a daily struggle for survival. Over a million people have been forced to flee their homes, as violence and insecurity spread, but it’s women and children who are suffering the most. One in five victims of sexual violence is a child and some victims of rape are as young as six. With rare access to the stree

The Exposition internationale du bicentenaire de Port-au-Prince was a world's fair held in Port-au-Prince, Haiti in 1949 to mark 200 years since Port-au-Prince's foundation. President Dumarsais Estimé argued in 1948 for an exposition to demonstrate Haitian culture to other countries and encourage tourism and committed $1 million (then almost three-quarters of Haiti's annual budget) to the project. The fair opened on ground at the Gonave Bay. The Motto “200 years Port au Prince” There were two op