Asked in Kenya when he felt it would be safe to return to Haiti, Henry did not comment. The violence came to a head overnight on Saturday with an attack on the country's largest prison.

Haiti's government declared a 72-hour state ... Reuters Prison cells stood empty after the weekend prison break which saw thousands of inmates escape "All of us, the armed groups in the provincial ...

All 78 inmates of a prison in southern Haiti have escaped from captivity, according to the country's police. The detainees reportedly made their escape from Aquin prison while police were ...

The U.S. embassy in Haiti issued a security message about "a violent prison break in Arcahaie," and advised its citizens to avoid the area.

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Shootouts broke out between police and gangs in the Haitian capital ...

"It is Haiti; if they can break out of a prison, they can break through a fence, and people they perceive as rich Americans ...

In Haiti, 25 people were killed in a violent jail break near capital Port-au-Prince. According to Secretary of Communication Frantz Exantus, those killed include Prison incharge and some ordinary ...

[AP Photo] Armed groups were closing in on Haiti's largest prison on Saturday night, defying police forces who called for help after days of gunfire in parts of the capital as a major gang leader ...

Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, saw shootouts between police and gangs as violence surged on the same day Alix Didier Fils-Aimé was set to replace Garry Conille as interim prime minister.