Corpses lie on streets of Port-au-Prince as Haiti teeters toward collapse

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For the past three weeks, Haiti’s capital has been ensnared in a relentless cycle of violence surpassing its previous reputation for kidnapping and gang activity.

A coalition of heavily armed gangs is waging a brutal campaign against the city itself, vying for control of new territory while targeting law enforcement and government institutions.

Fearing for their safety, and fueled by anger, vigilante groups are barricading their neighborhoods with fallen trees and chains, resorting to violence against outsiders suspected of gang affiliation in a desperate bid for self-defense.

The streets are strewn with human remains, yet the multinational security mission once heralded by Haiti’s neighbors as a solution to its gang crisis is conspicuously absent, CNN reported.

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