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From VOA Creole: US deports 70 Haitian migrants amid uptick in gang violence 


FILE - A man carries containers filled with gasoline to sell on the streets in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, April 29, 2024.
FILE - A man carries containers filled with gasoline to sell on the streets in Cap-Haitien, Haiti, April 29, 2024.

Despite an uptick in gang violence, the United States on Tuesday deported 70 Haitians to Cap Haitien, in Haiti's north. The migrants returned to a chaotic situation as armed gangs continued to launch targeted attacks in their bid to control the capital, Port-au-Prince, forcing residents northward in search of security. This has created outcry in Cap Haitien as migrants diminish city resources.

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