Haiti police accused of shooting two patients, attacking staff of French medical charity
The French medical charity Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières said Wednesday that at least two patients at its Haiti hospital were executed and its staff violently attacked after one of its ambulances in Port-au-Prince was stopped on Monday by Haitian police officers and members of a vigilante group.
Aid group accuses Haiti police of taking part in deadly attack on ambulance
Two wounded patients were killed after police officers and vigilantes attacked an ambulance in Haiti on Monday, according to humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders.
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Haiti: MSF ambulance attacked and patients executed
MSF condemns in the strongest terms the killing of at least two patients who were executed after an MSF ambulance was stopped by members of a vigilante group and law enforcement officers.
2 patients in ambulance killed by vigilantes, police in Haiti, aid group says
Law enforcement officers and a vigilante group attacked a Doctors Without Borders ambulance amid a broader crisis of violence plaguing Haiti.
Haiti Attack on Doctors Without Borders Ambulance Kills Two Patients
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Wednesday that two patients were killed when its ambulance was stopped and attacked in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince. The MSF staff said they were violently attacked after "members of a vigilante group and law enforcement officers" stopped the ambulance.
Ambulance patients killed in Haiti attack, charity says
The charity says its ambulance was attacked and patients and crew ambushed by Haiti officers.
MSF Condemns Police Murder Of Ambulance Patients In Haiti
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Wednesday condemned the murder by Haitian police and self-defence groups of two wounded people being transported to hospital by ambulance in the capital Port-au-Prince.
Haitian Police Accused of Executing Patients, Attacking Doctors Without Borders Staff As Violence Rages On
Doctors Without Borders claimed staff were tear-gassed, threatened, and prevented from treating patients in a violent encounter with police.
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