Haiti protesters call for President Moise to step down
The recent price hike – which has been scrapped – was the last straw for Haitians who have been struggling with poverty for years.
11 Jul 2018
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The recent price hike – which has been scrapped – was the last straw for Haitians who have been struggling with poverty for years.