Haiti Kidnapping

• Missionaries made daring escape from kidnappers in Haiti, officials say

  The captive missionaries, including one Canadian, made a daring overnight escape, eluding their kidnappers and walking for miles over difficult, moonlit terrain.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2021
  
• Released Haiti hostages doing ‘well’ and have left country, mission agency says

  The missionaries were abducted Oct. 16 shortly after visiting an orphanage in Ganthier, in the Croix-des-Bouquets area.

  World

  Dec 17, 2021
  
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• Haiti kidnapping: Canadian, remaining Americans released, police say

  The leader of gang had said he was seeking $1 million per person in ransom.

  World

  Dec 16, 2021
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• ‘The state doesn’t exist’: Gang violence in Haiti keeps aid at bay

  In October, 17 people from Ohio-based Christian Aid Ministries, including one Canadian, were kidnapped in Haiti -- 12 of whom remain held hostage.

  World

  Dec 12, 2021
• Haiti kidnapping: 3 more missionaries released, unclear if Canadian included

  Christian Aid Ministries says three more of its members were released by 400 Mawozo on Sunday, a gang in Haiti that kidnapped missionaries this fall, including a Canadian.

  World

  Dec 6, 2021
• 2 of 17 missionary hostages released in Haiti, unclear if includes Canadian

  Christian Aid Ministries issued a statement saying it could not give the names of those released, why they were freed or other information.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2021
• Haiti gang leader threatens to kill kidnapped Canadian, American missionaries

  Sixteen Americans and one Canadian were abducted, along with their Haitian driver.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2021
• Haiti gang demands US$17M for kidnapped Canadian, American missionaries: reports

  A wave of kidnappings prompted a protest strike that shuttered businesses, schools and public transportation in a new blow to Haiti's anemic economy.

  World

  Oct 19, 2021
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• Kidnappings of Americans, Canadian in Haiti shines light on gang risk: experts

  The recent abduction of 16 Americans and one Canadian with Christian Aid Ministries in Haiti is putting the spotlight on the gang risk in the country, experts say.

  World

  Oct 19, 2021
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• U.S. seeking release of American, Canadian missionaries abducted in Haiti

  Sixteen Americans and one Canadian with Christian Aid Ministries were abducted by the 400 Mawozo gang in Haiti over the weekend, prompting U.S. officials to push for their release.

  World

  Oct 18, 2021