https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gang-releases-some-women-and-children-from-group-of-50-kidnapped-in-haitiContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gang-releases-some-women-and-children-from-group-of-50-kidnapped-in-haitihttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gang-releases-some-women-and-children-from-group-of-50-kidnapped-in-haiti#u55899Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:16:33 +0000An armed gang in Haiti has freed a portion of the women and children from a group of 50 people previously kidnapped. The release comes as the country struggles with ongoing gang violence, marked by a recent attack that left dozens dead. More than 100 mourners recently attended funerals inside a church where gangs executed over 30 people in that assault, while separate funerals drew hundreds for four victims of a brutal gang raid that killed 47 people. Citizens have also held rallies demanding the release of prisoners and stricter measures against criminal groups.Why it mattersHaiti continues t