Lower Artibonite Suffers a Slow Agony

The capture of the commune of Montrouis at the start of this weekend poses a direct threat to Saint-Marc, the only commune in the Lower Artibonite still entirely outside the control of armed gangs.

Wedster Lyvert
20 Oct 2025 — Lecture : 4 min.
Lower Artibonite Suffers a Slow Agony

Un véhicule de police incendié à Liancourt (archives)

The capture of the commune of Montrouis at the start of this weekend poses a direct threat to Saint-Marc, the only commune in the Lower Artibonite still entirely outside the control of armed gangs.

Montrouis, long recognized as Haiti’s tourism capital, has definitively fallen this weekend. This time, it was not a new episode of internal conflict between residents, but a swift and complete takeover by the armed coalition Viv Ansanm.

On Friday, October 17, 2025, armed men belonging to the 400 Mawozo and Talib

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