Coverage dated June 14, 2024

Haitian leaders oust police chief and appoint a new one as gang violence claims officers’ lives

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The beleaguered director of Haiti’s National Police has been ousted following months of criticism that he wasn’t doing enough to protect officers under assault by gangs. A government official not authorized to speak to the media told The Associated Press on Saturday that Frantz Elbé was replaced by …

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Washington Times
Haitian leaders have ousted police chief, appoint a new one as gang violence claims officers’ lives (opens Washington Times)
Published Jun 14, 2024
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Haitian leaders have ousted Frantz Elbe, the beleaguered director of Haiti's National Police, following months of criticism that he wasn't doing enough to protect officers under assault by gangs.
WDIO Duluth
Haitian leaders oust police chief and appoint a new one as gang violence claims officers’ lives (opens WDIO Duluth)
Published Jun 14, 2024
WDIO Duluth's feed description
The beleaguered director of Haiti’s National Police has been ousted following months of criticism that he wasn’t doing enough to protect officers under assault by gangs. A government official not authorized to speak to the media told The Associated Press on Saturday that Frantz Elbé was replaced by …
Voice of America
Haiti ousts police chief, appoints new one as gangs kill officers (opens Voice of America)
Published Jun 14, 2024
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Critics say Frantz Elbe wasn’t doing enough to protect officers under assault by gangs

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