Haiti Violence Surges as Gangs Expand Influence
Haiti’s gangs caused thousands of deaths and the displacement of over a million people in the past year, according to the UN, highlighting the extreme humanitarian consequences of their increasing control over the country.
Gang violence in Haiti at record levels amid criticisms US has no 'clear strategy'
Gang violence in Haiti has led to the displacement of more than 700,000 people, forcing them to flee their homes for safety. Critics fault U.S. strategy amid escalating unrest.
UN warns Haiti in need of urgent international support amid rise in gang violence
The United Nations chief issued a warning in a report released on Wednesday about the escalating threat posed by gangs in Haiti, emphasizing that without additional international support for the
More than 1 million displaced in Haiti as gang violence rages, UN says
Some Haitian Canadians are feeling stress and hopelessness after the United Nations migration agency reported more than one million people — a record number — have been displaced within the Caribbean nation.
Kenya deploys more police officers to Haiti to tackle gang violence
Kenya's interior minister said the east African nation has deployed another 217 police officers to Haiti as part of a multinational force to curb gang violence. Kipchumba Murkomen said in a statement Saturday that the police officers left Kenya on Friday.
UN chief warns gangs could overrun Haiti's capital without additional international security support
The United Nations chief is warning that gangs in Haiti could overrun the capital Port-au-Prince leading to a complete breakdown of government authority without additional international support for th
Gangs could overrun Haiti capital if aid falls short: UN chief
Haiti's capital could become overrun by criminal gangs if the international community does not step up aid to a UN-backed security mission there, United Nations chief Antonio Guterres warned in a report Wednesday.
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Former Haitian Lawmaker Arrested for Allegedly Arming Gangs
Police in Haiti have arrested a former Haitian lawmaker, Prophane Victor, for allegedly arming gangs.
Haitian gang shoots up crowded U.S. embassy van, wounding at least one employee
The gang, armed with rifles powerful enough to pierce an armored vehicle, is believed to have attacked from an alleyway along ...
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More Than 1 Million People Displaced by Raging Haiti Gang Violence, UN Says
are now displaced within Haiti where gang violence continues unabated despite the start of a United Nations-backed ...
ICE arrests irate Haitian gang member, murder and rape suspects in Boston: ‘F–k Trump, Biden forever!’
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers hit the ground running this week, arresting multiple violent offenders in sanctuary cities.