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Haiti is a war zone: Three dead in protests over the lack of fuel

The situation in Haiti with three people shot dead during protests over fuel shortages and insecurity. Since Monday, roadblocks have been erected on the main road arteries of southern Haiti, public transport and shops have stopped operating, while the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henri is demanded in many cities of the country.

A protester was killed on Monday in the capital Port-au-Prince by unknown assailants who opened fire on the crowd, according to Serge Jean-Louis, an opponent of Ariel Henri and an organizer of the demonstration. “This is a serious attack on the freedom to hold demonstrations in the country. A man was killed because he was asking for better living conditions in the country,” he noted.

In the southern part of Haiti, in Kai, two people were killed on Tuesday as the forces of order tried to lift the blockade of a road leading to an airport, a police official announced, disclaiming any responsibility for these deaths reports APE-MPE, citing the AFP.

Police officers injured me bullets four people who participated in the looting of the offices of a charity, this official also identified in a press conference he gave.

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Source: News Beast

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