Right now, Cap-Haïtien is the only city that connects Haiti to the world as Port-au-Prince is in crisis.

As Haiti continues to grapple with gang violence, inflation and rising cholera cases, a proposed U.N. security response is being met with caution by some Haitians.

Christian Aid Ministries said the kidnapped group included six women, six men and five children, including a 2-year-old.

Scripture says that we are to care for immigrants and those in need, which is why many Christians’ recoiled at the viral images of Texas Border Patrol on horseback chasing Haitian asylum-seekers, using horse reins as whips—a sight that caused many to mutter, this is a shame before God.

Businesses and government offices slowly reopened across Haiti after violent demonstrations demanding the resignation of President Jovenel Moise over skyrocketing prices that have more than doubled for basic goods amid allegations of government corruption.

Many of Haiti’s youths live on the streets; hundreds of thousands are domestic workers in other families’ homes, and consigned to orphanage-like institutions ranging in quality from adequate to abominable.