Haiti State of Emergency and Prison Break
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What did Remy's team find at the prison on Sunday?

  • The remaining inmates were being moved to other facilities (correct)
  • The police had successfully stopped the criminals from freeing prisoners
  • The penitentiary was being surrounded by friendly protestors
  • The prison was full of heavily armed criminals
  • Who pleaded for all officers in the capital to assist the police in maintaining control of the prison?

  • A group of peaceful protestors outside the prison
  • Jimmy Cherizier, the Haitian gang leader
  • X, one of Haiti's police unions (correct)
  • Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry
  • What did Jimmy Cherizier, also known as Barbecue, demand from the Haitian National Police and military?

  • To surrender to the armed groups
  • To provide weapons to the armed groups
  • To organize peaceful protests against the government
  • To arrest Ariel Henry for the country's liberation (correct)
  • Why did public frustration build against Prime Minister Ariel Henry?

    <p>For failing to curb the escalating violence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Caribbean leaders announce about general elections in Haiti?

    <p>General elections will be held no later than August 31, 2025</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prompted Haiti's government to declare a state of emergency?

    <p>Deterioration of security due to gang violence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city experienced a surge in violent criminal acts by armed gangs?

    <p>Port-au-Prince</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is serving as the acting prime minister of Haiti during this crisis?

    <p>Patrick Boivert</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many prisoners are estimated to have escaped Haiti's National Penitentiary in Port-au-Prince?

    <p>3,500</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What organization tracks incarcerated populations and humanitarian conditions in Haiti's prisons?

    <p>United Nations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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