An empty tear gas cartridge in front of the Presidential Palace in the centre of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The UN blue helmets from Nigeria guard the president René Préval. MINUSTAH (installed in Haiti by the UN in 2004) substitute the police therefore they are generally not welcomed by the Haitian population. The overall situation on Haiti gets worse every year and the extreme, hardly imaginable poverty hits more and more people. The Haitian economics is paralysed, there is no...
more »An empty tear gas cartridge in front of the Presidential Palace in the centre of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The UN blue helmets from Nigeria guard the president René Préval. MINUSTAH (installed in Haiti by the UN in 2004) substitute the police therefore they are generally not welcomed by the Haitian population. The overall situation on Haiti gets worse every year and the extreme, hardly imaginable poverty hits more and more people. The Haitian economics is paralysed, there is no infrastructure, no food supplies, the population suffer from hunger, social and living conditions in Haitian slums (e.g. Cité Soleil) are a human tragedy. The rage grows and the tension continues with undiminished strength.
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