Haiti extends state of emergency and curfew due to violent gang attacks in Port-au-Prince, with ongoing clashes and unrest in the capital. Government struggles to contain the violence as armed groups continue to exert control over Haitian politics.
Key Points
State of emergency and curfew extended in Haiti
Prime Minister Ariel Henry faces challenges in restoring order
International involvement sought to address the crisis
Pros
Efforts to curb violence through state of emergency and curfew
International assistance being sought to combat armed groups
Cons
Scores of deaths and homelessness due to gang attacks
Limited resources and capacity of Haitian National Police