Pentagon alerted of potential ‘maritime mass migration’ from Haiti

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The Department of Defense has been alerted of a potential 'maritime mass migration' from Haiti following deteriorating conditions in the country.

During a House hearing, Rep.

Zimmerman went on to stress that they are working with the Coast Guard to help control such a prospect if it were to occur. The situation in Haiti has deteriorated drastically over the past few weeks, making the prospect of a mass maritime migration more likely.The Caribbean nation has suffered a series of cascading crises in recent years, which has culminated in violent gangs seizing control over much of the country,80% of the capital. Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced from abroad that he would resign on Tuesday after being blocked from re-entering the country.

 

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