Security & Strategic Review - August 2012 (ISSN 1741-4202)

HAITI | Capital’s murder rate peaks. The murder rate in Port-au-Prince has risen to the highest level since 2006. This is one of the findings of the latest set of surveys conducted by Athena Kolba and Marie Puccio of Michigan University with Robert Muggah of Brazil’s Instituto Igarapé. Their findings are based on monthly surveys carried out between August 2011 and July 2012 in the capital and other major cities (Cap Haïtien, Les Cayes, Gonaïves, Jacmel).

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