On Wednesday April 3rd, 2024, armed individuals stormed and looted the National Library of Haiti (BNE), reported Dangelo Neard Director General of the BNE who declared:

"I was told that the thugs are taking away the institution's furniture. They also destroyed the building's generator. I alerted the police for rapid intervention [...] We have rare documents, more than 200 years old, of heritage importance which risk being burned or damaged by bandits" adding "this attack represents a hard blow for Haitian thought..."

S/ iciHaiti