Haiti crisis: how did it get so bad, what is the role of gangs, and is there a way out?

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Haiti crisis: how did it get so bad, what is the role of gangs, and is there a way out?
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Caribbean country has been in turmoil since the assassination of the president, Jovenel Moïse, in 2021

Protesters demanding the resignation of Ariel Henry in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on 3 October 2022.Protesters demanding the resignation of Ariel Henry in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on 3 October 2022.Earlier this week, the terms of Haiti’s last 10 remaining senators

, leaving the Caribbean country without a single elected government official as it faces a set of intersecting catastrophes: famine, cholera, devastating gang violence, fuel shortages and economic collapse.who joined UCL in London as director of the Centre for the Study of the Legacies of British Slavery after many years at the University of West Indies. “You could see the country’s history as a series of crises with brief periods of hope and peace – but there hasn’t been anything like this.

Haiti has not held functional elections since 2019 – and the country has been in a fragile state since the 2010 earthquake

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