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.
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 people.
Haiti gang kills 184 people over witchcraft accusation, UN says
The killings are a personal vendetta of a gang boss who believes witchcraft caused his son’s death, rights groups say.
Haiti has 1 million displaced, mostly from gang violence
The U.N. migration agency says internal displacement within Haiti has tripled over the last year and now surpasses 1 million people.
Gang violence in Haiti leads to tripling of internally displaced people says UN
The U.N. migration agency says internal displacement in Haiti, largely caused by gang violence, has tripled over the last year and now surpasses 1 million people — a record in the Caribbean nation.
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 were injured or abducted,
Can Haiti’s gangs help solve the political crisis? Some politicians seem to think so
There is a phenomenon of illegal armed groups in the country, we must resolve this problem in an adult and pragmatic manner.
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2024 Marked An Escalation in Brutality for Haiti’s Gang War
Haiti’s history, marked by rampant political instability, brutal gang violence, and widespread civilian displacement. Since ...
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Haiti wonders what's next as gang violence surges and the push for a UN peacekeeping mission flops
At least 28 gang members were ... killed in Haiti so far this year, the U.N. said. Jimmy Chérizier, a former elite police officer who became a gang leader known as Barbecue, warned that a ...
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Haiti declares one-month state of emergency
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (CMC)— The Haitian government ... including the torching of Bernard Mevs Hospital by gang members reportedly led by Jimmy “Barbecue” Chérizier and the deaths of ...
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VOA Creole: Haitian police operation targets gang 'home base'
Haiti's National Police (PNH ... Pòsmachan and Channmas to root out gang members. Police say gangster Kendy, also known as "Jeff Mafia," was killed during an operation in Pòsmachan.
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Slow Motion Genocide and Resistance in Haiti
[1] The massacre was perpetrated by a “powerful gang”, more accurately ... Felix is a close associate of Barbecue. Death squads such as these are financed by members of Haiti’s upper ...
Haitian police arrest ex-lawmaker long accused of arming gangs to influence elections
Police in Haiti have arrested a former legislator long accused of arming gangs in the country’s central region and previously sanctioned by the U.S. and Canada.
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Haiti in-depth: Why the Kenya-led security mission is floundering
The Kenya-led security support mission to Haiti is, at present, unfit for purpose. More than six months after deploying to ...