Haitian Police demand better protection after the death of Kenyan officer

Haitian police officers on Monday called for better protection after a Kenyan officer in a U.N.-backed mission was killed by gunmen.

Police union leader Garry Jean Baptiste urged the government to provide more equipment and support as gangs, controlling 85% of the capital, continue expanding their territory. Speaking outside the prime minister’s office, he warned, “Take this insecurity seriously so more lives can be saved.”

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