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Protesters and kids run from tear gas fired by police, after a handful of demonstrators set tires alight, in the Champ de Mars park adjacent to the National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Oct. 14, 2019. Haiti's embattled president faced a fifth week of protests on Monday as road blocks went up across the country after opposition leaders said they will not back down on their call for Jovenel Moïse to resign. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

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A boy rolls a tire through the Champ de Mars park as protesters prepare to set tires alight in front of the entrance to the National Palace, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Oct. 14, 2019. Haiti's embattled president faced a fifth week of protests on Monday as road blocks went up across the country after opposition leaders said they will not back down on their call for Jovenel Moïse to resign.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

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People look on from a motorcycle on the edge of a march led by the art community demanding the resignation of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019.Thousands of Haitians joined a largely peaceful protest called by the art community Sunday to demand that Moïse step down, increasing pressure on the embattled leader after nearly a month of marches that have shuttered schools and businesses.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

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A woman carries a child past police standing guard during a protest led by the art community demanding the resignation of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, in Petion-Ville, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019.Thousands of Haitians joined a largely peaceful protest called by the art community Sunday to demand that Moïse step down, increasing pressure on the embattled leader after nearly a month of marches that have shuttered schools and businesses.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

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Protesters climb up on motorcycles and a highway barrier to try to get a look at thousands of demonstrators coming to join the march, in Petion-Ville, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019. Thousands of Haitians joined a largely peaceful protest called by the art community Sunday to demand Moïse resign, increasing pressure on the embattled leader after nearly a month of marches that have shuttered schools and businesses.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

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Protesters drive a motorcycle past a billboard advertising a lifestyle few Haitians have access to, in Petion-Ville, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019. Thousands of Haitians joined a largely peaceful protest called by the art community Sunday to demand Moïse resign, increasing pressure on the embattled leader after nearly a month of marches that have shuttered schools and businesses.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

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A police officer stands in front of graffiti reading "Down with Jovenel," as police provide security along the route of a march calling for the resignation of President Jovenel Moïse, in Delmas, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019. Thousands of Haitians joined a largely peaceful protest called by the art community Sunday to demand Moïse resign, increasing pressure on the embattled leader after nearly a month of marches that have shuttered schools and businesses.(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

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