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People walk past a burning barricade during a protest against insecurity, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, April 16, 2025. REUTERS/Fildor Pq Egeder

Haitian gang takes over radio station, renames it Taliban FM 

Miami, April 25, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalist is appalled that a Haitian gang has taken over a local radio station, renamed it Radio Taliban FM, and is using it to broadcast propaganda on the troubled Caribbean island. “We are critically concerned that the chaos in Haiti makes it nearly impossible for anyone — journalists included — to safely go…

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Télé Pluriel and Radio Télévision Caraïbes

Haitian gangs set fire to 3 Port-au-Prince radio stations as violence escalates

 Miami, March 20, 2025—The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by the arson attacks on at least three TV and radio stations in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince over the last week, as escalating gang violence has caused widescale destruction. Between March 12 and 13, armed gangs from the Viv Ansanm (Living Together) coalition attacked independent stations…

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