Crisis in Haiti continues to grow
CBS News Miami's Tania Francois reports on the continuing crisis in Haiti.
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CBS News Miami's Tania Francois reports on the continuing crisis in Haiti.
CBS News Miami's Tania Francois interviews Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick on the situation in Haiti.
Haiti is dealing with two crises, one political and another humanitarian. The US Embassy is closed, flights are still canceled and there are little ways for people with loved ones on the island to get out legally.
The US is calling on Haiti's prime minister to resign. Meanwhile, concern is building among South Florida Haitians.
South Florida Haitians are closely monitoring the crisis on their island nation.
Jimmy "Barbecue" Cherizier is a former police officer who is under U.N. sanctions for human rights abuses.
Violence in Haiti continues to escalate with gangs seizing the international airport.
Haitian-American community leaders in South Florida are urging the U.S. government to intervene to help violence in Haiti, and stop the flow of weapons into the country from Florida.
Kareen Ulysse, founder of CHF Foundation, speaks with CBS News Miami about what's happening around her, on the ground in Haiti.
Kareen Ulysse, founder of CHF Foundation, speaks with CBS News Miami about what's happening around her, on the ground in Haiti, as she and her staff keep themselves and the children in their care safe.
Travel to Haiti is not advised.
The violence in Haiti continues to escalate as diasporic Haitians in South Florida try to help.
Haitian flags flew in North Miami Tuesday afternoon, as leaders and community members gathered to call for an end to the horrific violence plaguing their home country.
Haitian flags flew in North Miami Tuesday afternoon, as leaders and community members gathered to call for an end to the horrific violence plaguing their home country.
Leaders from South Florida's Haitian community held a news conference in North Miami to talk about solutions and what they'd like to see happen in their homeland.
DJs from Radio Mega have their say about what is happening in Haiti.
Heavily armed gangs in Haiti are increasingly coordinating their actions and choosing once unthinkable targets like the Central Bank.
South Florida local leaders, groups, come together to come up with solutions to address the crisis in Haiti.
Haitian Americans in South Florida are searching for solutions to the crisis in Haiti.
As of Friday, at least 1,500 people have been displaced, at least three people have been killed and hundreds of inmates have fled Haiti's main prison after armed gangs stormed the facility overnight.
Tuesday morning, Haiti remains in a state of emergency.
At least three people have been killed and hundreds of inmates have fled Haiti's main prison after armed gangs stormed the facility overnight.
Haiti is under attack by local gangs who are ravishing the small nation's capital and surrounding cities.
An overnight curfew expired early Monday morning after armed gangs stormed the country's two largest prisons. Here are the latest details as they unfold.
At least three people have been killed and hundreds of inmates have fled Haiti's main prison after armed gangs stormed the facility overnight.
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