Haiti struggles with rise in kidnappings as general election looms
- PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Kidnappings are on the rise in Haiti, with gangs increasingly targeting high-profile people and launching mass abductions as the country pushes to hold long-awaited presidential elections.
- At least 81 people were reported kidnapped between April and June alone, a 42% increase compared with the first quarter of the year, according to U.
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- PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Kidnappings are on the rise in Haiti, with gangs increasingly targeting high-profile people and launching mass abductions as the country pushes to hold long-awaited presidential elections.
- At least 81 people were reported kidnapped between April and June alone, a 42% increase compared with the first quarter of the year, according to U.
Sources: ABC News