More chaos in Haiti as outraged, rebel police officers paralyzed Port-au-Prince yesterday, roaring through the streets on motorcycles and firing guns into the air to protest a slew of killings of police officers carried out by Haitian gangs who continue to grow their power in the country following the assassination of their president in 2021.

Their Prime Minister and interim leader is now asking the UN for military intervention.

For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart spoke with Professor Harley Shaiken, Latin America expert with UC Berkeley.

More chaos in Haiti as outraged, rebel police officers paralyzed Port-au-Prince yesterday, roaring through the streets on motorcycles and firing guns into the air to protest a slew of killings of police officers carried out by Haitian gangs who continue to grow their power in the country following the assassination of their president in 2021.
Their Prime Minister and interim leader is now asking the UN for military intervention.
For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart spoke with Professor Harley Shaiken, Latin America expert with UC Berkeley.

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