PORT-AU-PRINCE — As attacks, kidnappings and deaths continue to spiral out of control, the country’s Minister of Justice, Emmelie Prophète Milcé, issued a statement on Monday urging people to protect themselves against bandits.
“The Ministry of Justice takes this opportunity to remind everyone that in the event that armed individuals break into their homes, the law allows them to defend themselves under article 272 to article 274 of the Haitian penal code,” Prophète Milcé said in the statement.
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As attacks, kidnappings and deaths continue to spiral out of control, the country’s Minister of Justice, Emmelie Prophète2 Milcé, issued a statement monday urging people to protect themselves against bandits.
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