Drone warfare is hitting Haiti


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Haiti's government is using drones in its ongoing conflict with heavily armed gangs that have seized control of most of Port-au-Prince. This escalation marks a new phase in the country's internal conflict. The deployment of drones, while aimed at shifting the balance of power, raises serious human rights concerns due to the potential for civilian harm in the densely populated urban environment. The effectiveness and long-term implications of this tactic remain uncertain.

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Warfare in the skies has arrived in Haiti. The country’s government has been in a vicious and, up until now, losing battle with heavily armed gangs. Over the course of the past year gangsters have taken control of most of the capital, Port-au-Prince. Now Haiti’s government has started deploying drones, hoping to shift the balance of forces, despite concerns about human rights and the impact on civilians in a densely populated urban battlefield.

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