Haiti, UN

Situation in Haiti worsens amid ‘acute violence’ as UN support mission falters under gang violence
The gang violence in Haiti has gotten worse despite the deployment of U.N.-sanctioned international police officers, forcing mass displacement, hunger among millions and even famine for thousands of Haitians.
Haiti PM and officials face threat amid rising gang violence
Diego Da Rin, a Haiti analyst with the International Crisis Group, stated that Haiti’s politics and violence are closely linked. He emphasized the seriousness of the threats against current leaders and called for immediate action. He noted that periods of political crisis often coincide with increased armed group activity.
Violence escalates across Haiti, UN warns
VIOLENCE in Haiti has escalated and expanded outside the capital, Port-au-Prince, the top United Nations official in the country said on Tuesday. Gangs have reportedly attacked small boats and kidnapped personnel from cargo shipping companies.
Haiti's violent gangs spreading 'fear and terror,' UN says
Despite an international support mission to help Haiti's beleaguered police forces, the UN warns that gang activity is escalating out of control, including kidnappings of personnel from cargo shipping companies.
Haiti gang violence reignites calls for international aid
Violence has reignited in the country following a lull in the first weeks after a Kenyan-led, U.N.-backed multinational security force arrived in July.
Haitian gangs escalate violence and expand attacks outside the capital, top UN official says
The top U.N. official in Haiti says gangs have escalated their violence and expanded operations outside the capital, even attacking small boats and kidnapping personnel from cargo shipping companies
Haiti: UN warns of rising gang violence spreading 'terror'
Despite an international support mission to help Haiti's beleaguered police forces, the UN warns that gang activity is escalating out of control, including kidnappings of personnel from cargo shipping companies.
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UN Security Council Briefing Highlights Escalating Crisis in Haiti Amid Calls for Greater International Support
UN officials emphasize Haiti’s deepening crisis, highlighting gang violence and the need for expanded international support.
Haiti's Justice Ministry warns of threats against the prime minister and his Cabinet
Haiti’s Justice Ministry has called for a boost in security for Prime Minister Garry Conille and other Cabinet officials in ...
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US: Chinese envoy calls on Haitian parties to advance political process
A Chinese envoy on Tuesday called on the Haitian authorities and various parties and factions to advance the political ...
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Haiti's crisis: a focus on security fragility and humanitarian needs
In a briefing to the UN Security Council, María Isabel Salvador, Special Representative and Head of the UN Integrated Office ...
Haiti asks for UN peacekeeping mission as gangs’ expansion worries leadership council
Five years after the last United Nations peacekeepers departed amid warnings they would soon be back, Haiti is now officially ...
Haiti: 2 killed, thousands flee capital as ‘Living Together’ gang coalition intensifies attacks
Two women were killed in attacks carried out by Haitian gang coalition. More than 700,000 people, half of them children, have ...
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Significant Improvement Reported In Haiti’S Political Landscape
is reporting that there has been significant improvement in Haiti's Political situation since the establishment of a Transitional Presidential Council earlier this year. Haiti has been ...
The Bouyon That Transported Me to Haiti After Childbirth
Atibon went out to the grocery store, returned quickly, and disappeared into the kitchen. Shortly, the telltale signs of his ...
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The Haiti-Dominican Border Shows Why Open Borders Don’t Work
Only large wealthy countries can afford to indulge in theories pushing open borders. Residents of small poorer countries, ...