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Powerful leader of a coalition of gangs in Haiti. Jimmy “Barbecue” Cherizier posted a threatening message addressed to political leaders who will take part in future transitional council
Powerful leader of a coalition of gangs in Haiti. Jimmy “Barbecue” Cherizier posted a threatening message addressed to political leaders who will take part in future transitional council of the countrywhich has been shocked by the escalation of violence in recent weeks.
The capital, Port-au-Prince, has been quieter since unpopular Prime Minister Ariel Henry said Monday he would step down once the council is in place. However, on Thursday morning A fire broke out in the main prisonLocal media reported this.
The video shows thick black smoke rising from the facility where militants released prisoners earlier this month. It was not immediately possible to determine whether there were people left in the prison or what caused the fire.
Members of an armed gang in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Photo: Reuters.
Caribbean nation fights for resolve the political and social crisis old one who has thousands of people fled their homes as heavily armed gangs tightened their grip on the capital.
Chief Cherizier’s comments were recorded this Wednesday and circulated in a rambling 7-minute audio message posted on WhatsApp.
– Are not you ashamed?Cherizier said, directing his comments to politicians who he said were eager to join the council. “They brought the country to where it is today. “They have no idea what’s going to happen,” he added.
Jimmy “Barbecue” Cherizier, leader of a coalition of gangs in Haiti. Photo: Reuters.
“I know if your children are in Haiti, if your wives are in Haiti… if your husbands are in Haiti,” he said, clearly threatening his families. “If you’re going to run a country, your whole family has to be there.”.
In his statements, Cherizier stated that resignation Henry was just “First step in battle”.
The CARICOM regional bloc noted that political parties and other social sectors will form a transition council of the nine members who will replace Henry. Negotiations to create the council were mediated by Caribbean leaders and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, but still there were no appointments formal.
Reuters
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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