On March 19, 2025, the last free neighborhoods of Port-au-Prince woke up to barricades blocking their main roads. Angry residents voiced their hatred of criminal groups and the authorities. The insecurity caused by armed groups and the absence of security resulting from our so-called leaders are two sides of the same coin.

“Bandi ak CPT se marasa,” an exasperated resident of Canapé-Vert explained.