Drone warfare is hitting Haiti


Haiti's government is employing drones in its fight against powerful gangs controlling much of Port-au-Prince, raising concerns about civilian casualties.
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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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