Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince, Haiti (June 14, 2019)

Locations:

Sainte Therese Church in Petionville

Champ de Mars area

Airport road

 

Events: 

The funeral for the HNP Inspector killed on May 26 is scheduled to be held on June 14 at Sainte Therese church in Petionville at 0630hrs. The possibility for protests after the funeral exist.

There are also planned demonstrations announced by the opposition in the Champ de Mars area and possibly Airport road.

Actions to Take:

•               Exercise caution;
• Avoid  demonstrations and any large gatherings of people;
• Do not attempt to drive through roadblocks; and
• If you encounter a roadblock, turn around and get to a safe area.

 

 

Assistance:

 

• U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince

011-509-2229-8000

acspap@state.gov

• State Department – Consular Affairs

888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444

• Haiti Country Information
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By U.S. Mission Haiti | 13 June, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Exclude All | Tags: Security Messages 2019