A man on a motorcycle passes burning barricades during a day of protests following the kidnapping of 17 foreign missionaries, 16 of them American and one Canadian, which occurred last Saturday when they were returning from an orphanage on the outskirts of the capital, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 23 October 2021. A week after the kidnapping the 17 people, neither the Haitian Government nor the Police have offered official information on the case, although several sources from the Executive have confirmed to the media that the detained missionaries are being held by the 400 Mawozo gang, which is asking for a ransom of 17 million dollars. In recent months, murders, robberies and kidnappings have multiplied, becoming a lucrative source of funding