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Guns from US fuel Haiti's violence crisis; Gangs wield high-powered weapons
It's estimated over half a million weapons are in Haiti, many trafficked illegally from the U.S. Officials are working to ...
Haiti has 1 million displaced people, mostly from gang violence. It’s tripled over the past year
The U.N. migration agency says internal displacement within Haiti has tripled over the last year and now surpasses 1 million ...
Haiti’s elites loom large in the country’s history of strife
While the roles of foreign powers and corrupt politicians are well known, the oligarchy has received little attention outside ...
Record gang violence in Haiti leaves at least 5,600 dead as Biden admin faces scathing criticism for not having ‘clear strategy’
Gangs in Haiti killed at least 5,600 people last year, according to a new United Nations report. The report from the Office of the United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights said an additional 3,700 ...
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Haiti: US to boost funding for foreign security force as violence grips country
The US says it will contribute a further $100m (£78m) to an international security force in Haiti as violence grips the country ... Heavily armed gangs are demanding the resignation of Haiti's ...
Massacre Upon Massacre: Haiti’s Bleak Spiral Into a Failed State
In Haiti, gangs have killed hundreds of people and shot journalists at a news conference, exposing the country’s fragility ...
The U.N. says more than 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as gangs rampage
Officials say more than 5,600 people were reported killed in Haiti last year as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya struggles ...
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Gangs in Haiti attack journalists covering the attempted reopening of the country’s main hospital
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Suspected gang members opened fire on journalists in Haiti’s capital on Tuesday as they covered the attempted reopening of the country’s largest hospital ...
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Can Haiti’s gangs help solve the political crisis? Some politicians seem to think so
The leader of Haiti’s main armed gang, Jimmy Chérizier, alias Barbecue, speaks to the media during a tour of the La Saline neighborhood, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in 2021. When Jimmy ...
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A Haiti gang attack on the reopening of a main hospital kills 2 reporters and a police officer
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Two reporters were killed and several were wounded Tuesday in a gang attack in Haiti on the reopening of Port-au-Prince’s biggest public hospital, the country's ...