00:00 Walking to the closest place that could be safe for them.
00:04 These residents of Port-au-Prince had to flee their homes after their neighbourhoods were
00:09 attacked by gangs.
00:11 Their goal?
00:12 Reaching the closest police station.
00:18 Criminals entered our neighbourhoods at three in the morning and started shooting at us.
00:22 Not even the children were spared.
00:25 Criminals have kidnapped people.
00:26 We were forced to take refuge here because we have nowhere else to go.
00:33 We left by foot.
00:34 The criminals forced us to flee.
00:37 Last time, they looted our houses.
00:39 They were back today.
00:41 We were forced to leave and seek shelter.
00:44 They controlled the whole area.
00:48 With just their bare hands to take everything they could, many carried their children away
00:54 from the violence but some could not even save all of them.
01:02 We're on the street with nothing in our arms but our babies.
01:06 We do not know where to go.
01:08 I had to leave our other children behind and don't know if anyone is going to look after
01:13 them.
01:16 Haiti has faced spiralling violence and protests have called for the Prime Minister to step
01:21 down and for elections to take place.
01:25 The UN says that violence has surged.
01:28 More than 800 people not involved in gangs were killed, injured or kidnapped in January.
01:34 That's three times more than last year.
01:37 Disruptions have hampered the delivery of humanitarian aid in a country where 44 percent
01:43 of the population is food insecure.
01:46 (snoring)
