What should be a beautiful Caribbean country with a vibrant capital is stuck in a vortex of violence and poverty - and a leadership void. People are praying things get better, but many fear it could actually get worse.
Over rubble-strewn and broken roads, we pass the cement barriers of long-gone police checkpoints entering one of the most dangerous districts in Haiti. In front of us we can see a burning building, and two men pushing a battered pick-up truck. To our left and right are burnt-out and destroyed businesses, in front of us at a crossroads we pause to film a deserted road, littered with debris and burnt-out cars, flanked by scorched buildings. This is a battlefield, it's as simple as that.
Children shelter under school desks. Education has long since been abandoned in these buildings. Read more:What is happening in Haiti?Vigilantes defending Haiti neighbourhood 'tooth and nail' No food, no homes, no space As we talk to people, two gaunt and frail elderly women tap my producer on the shoulder and start pointing at their stomachs. They say they're starving, rubbing their stomachs, and asking for food.
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