Police sit on the back of a pick-up truck while patrolling the area, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Valerie Baeriswyl
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - The United States said on Tuesday it was "deeply concerned" about Haiti's fragile institutions, although it stopped short of chastising President Jovenel Moise after his government retired three Supreme Court judges who posed a threat to his leadership.
Fresh political turmoil engulfed the volatile Caribbean nation this weekend after Moise alleged there was an attempt to overthrow the government and 23 people were arrested, including a Supreme Court judge and a senior police official.
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