On March 3 at 7:30 pm, in the Mahotiere 17 in the vicinity of Carrefour (West Department) , unidentified suspects fatally shot two (2) individuals in a drive-by shooting. HNP officers reported to the crime scene after the shootings for investigative purposes.
| March 2015
A significant month in safety and security terms for Haiti with a number of demonstrations and events to contend with. Activity trends of demonstrations continue to rise and flow to new areas of Port-au-Prince, often displaying new tactics. The Opposition parties are planning large demonstrations in downtown area of Port-au-Prince on March 5th. follow by another demonstration planned for March 7th. in Petion-Ville.
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This report is a summary of the security situation from Feb.14 to March 1, 2015.
The security situation throughout Port-au-Prince is relatively stable and manageable but has the potential to deteriorate at any given time. Any deterioration of the situation is most likely to be caused by:
There are however, ongoing serious indirect threats generated by the high levels of politico-social related violence in areas of critical lawlessness, rife with criminality and violence where the general population might be exposed to intimidation and are at risks from indirect small arms fire.
The situation must be continually monitored as a small shifts in power dynamics may have a significant impact on the security and safety of the people.
P-au-P, Haiti
Private bus owned by Capital Coach Line, a private transportation company, burn down by protesters on RN2 route near the town of Petit-Goave.
