Re: As gangs attack a critical port, 'Haiti will go hungry soon'

Airdrop Knives - Let Them Eat Each Other. <[email protected]> wrote:
> PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — First the gangs blocked the roads to 
> Haiti’s capital. Then they attacked the airport. Now they have 
> breached the city’s main port, cutting off the capital from one 
> of its last remaining lifelines for food and supplies as the 
> country teeters toward collapse.
> 
> On Wednesday night, dozens of gang members stormed the most 
> important port terminal in Port-au-Prince, looting containers, 
> damaging the port’s security apparatus and forcing the terminal 
> to suspend its operations indefinitely, according to Philippe 
> Coles, the president of Caribbean Port Services, which operates 
> the terminal.

“Possession of firearms, ammunition, and dangerous weaponry is strictly
prohibited to any person, unless the individual has a Haitian license or
has been specifically authorized by Haitian authorities.”

Surely they should have no gun crime and their murder rate should be about
the same as in Japan.