Dozens of Haitian children caught in the crossfire of gang violence
Haiti’s children are increasingly caught in the crossfire of gang violence, forced to carry weapons, spy on police and rival gangs…
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Kenyan police strengthen Haiti mission amid US funding freeze
A fourth group of Kenyan police arrived in Haiti on Thursday to help combat violent gangs, despite a partial U.S.…
Gangs threaten to capture Haiti’s capital — UN Chief
Gangs in Haiti could overrun the capital, Port-au-Prince, leading to a complete breakdown of government authority without additional international support…
UN: Gang violence in Haiti claimed the lives of almost 5,600 individuals in 2024
More than 5,600 people were reported killed in Haiti last year as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya struggles to…
Panic, displacement in Haiti’s capital as gangs escalate attacks
Residents of a neighborhood in the Haitian capital recently attacked by gangs fled from their homes Thursday, some saying there…
Haiti’s new leader assumes the helm with a commitment to end the rising bloodshed
Haiti’s new interim Prime Minister, Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, was sworn in on Monday as the capital, Port-au-Prince, faced a new…
UN extends BINUH’s mandate in response to the growing international efforts to stabilize Haiti
The UN Security Council has approved a resolution extending the mandate of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH)…