Haiti: Dozens of people escaping gang violence swim across country's longest river | DW News

Dozens of people waded and swam across Haiti’s longest river in a desperate attempt to flee gang violence. Gangs, many of whom get their weapons from the US, have terrorized Haiti with extreme violence for years. They have launched fresh attacks in the country's central region in recent weeks.

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