AdvertisementThe funeral for the assassinated Haitian president Jovenel Moise was marred by gunfire from protesters today after they chanted 'Justice! President Jovenel Moise's widow Martine headed straight to her husband's casket, climbing the stairs and stopping in front of it. Protests by angry supporters of Moise convulsed the slain leader's hometown, the northern city of Cap-Haitien, for a second successive day on Thursday as workers prepared for the funeral. Banners celebrating Moise festooned buildings along the narrow streets of Cap-Haitien's old town, with proclamations in Creole including, 'They killed the body, but the dream will never die,' and 'Jovenel Moise - defender of the poor.' Haitian's all over the small island nation tuned into to watch live the funeral of slain President Jovenel Moise on FridayA woman watches a live television broadcast of the funeral of assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moise on Friday, July 23

Source: Daily Mail July 23, 2021 15:10 UTC