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Haiti | September 2023 Gang violence, Mirebalais and Saut d'Eau Report #1 - Most recent data: 30 September 2023 Published: 02 October 2023

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Gang violence on 22 and 24 September 2023 in the locality of Saut d'Eau and on 25 September in the locality of Mirebalais triggered significant population movements out of these areas. Based on anonymous aggregated mobile phone data, we estimate that at least 2,013 subscribers may have left these localities between 22 September 2023 and 30 September 2023. The majority of subscribers (65.8%) relocated to the communes of Boucan Carré (18.5%), Mirebalais (17.7%), Savanette (15%) and Lascahobas (14.9%) while movements are observed up to the Cap-Haïtien commune. Another 8 communal sections experienced more than 15 displaced subscribers. Rankings are detailed in Table 1 on Page 2 of the report.