Intolerable risks’: Haiti’s escalating violence, including sexual attacks, shuts hospital

Escalating gang violence in Haiti is once more forcing the closure of medical facilities. Citing “intolerable risks,” the French medical charity Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) said Wednesday that ongoing violent clashes between armed gangs have left it with no choice but to temporarily close its hospital in Cité Soleil, the country’s largest slum, which is located in Port-au-Prince.

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