Photos of Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti, turned into a war field between inhabitants and government

Fernando
Fernando
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Haiti is not living its best times, the island is the scene of violence as a result of the protests of the Haitians. The population demands food, electricity and that the necessary measures be taken for inflation.

President Jovenel Moïse is accused by the population as a corrupt person, who takes advantage of international aid solely for the benefit of an exclusive sector of Haiti. Here are the main photographs taken by Andres Martinez Casares for Reuters.

Photos of Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti, turned into a war field between inhabitants and...
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Thousands of people protest in the streets demanding better living conditions.

Photos of Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti, turned into a war field between inhabitants and...

The streets of Port-au-Prince are completely destroyed as a result of the demonstrations that last several days, and it does not yield despite the repression of the authorities.

Photos of Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti, turned into a war field between inhabitants and...

The police sometimes do not use blanks or dispersal weapons. Haitians are victims of the police force, using long-range firearms.

Photos of Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti, turned into a war field between inhabitants and...

In the photo you can see a young man calling for the resignation of the current president for his alleged corruption.

Photos of Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti, turned into a war field between inhabitants and...

The proposals leave injured numbers, so far the authorities do not report deaths, although the protesters warn that there are deaths by the police force.

Photos of Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti, turned into a war field between inhabitants and...

The police try to suppress the protests, even though their military forces are not currently conditioned to provide good service.

Photos of Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti, turned into a war field between inhabitants and...

The protests will continue for several weeks according to their leaders, who assure that they will no longer live hungry.

Photos of Port-au-Prince, capital of Haiti, turned into a war field between inhabitants and...

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