UN warns of ‘severe’ human rights abuses in Haiti as illegal weapons proliferate
A U.N. report states that a steady stream of illegal weapons smuggled into Haiti is fueling an increase in gang violence and ...
Haiti, the poorest nation in the Americas, sees worsening crisis as gangs gain ground
UN rights chief Volker Turk cited reports, Friday, estimating that between 270,000 and 500,000 firearms were circulating ...
Kenyan MSS soldier reported missing after gang-linked incident in Haiti
An officer from the Kenyan multinational security support (MSS) mission was reported missing in Haiti on Tuesday after an ...
Kenyan officer is missing in Haiti following gang attack
A Kenyan policeman deployed in Haiti has gone missing after violent gangs attacked a group of officers on a rescue mission, a ...
Jamaica prime minister endorses expansion of Haiti police as Kenyan-led mission struggles
Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness said Wednesday that the escalating gang crisis in Haiti has reached a point that ...
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Port-au-Prince is about to fall to gangs. So is it 'crazy' to send Haitians here back to Haiti?
The U.S. is warning against travel to Haiti as violent gangs take complete control of the capital, Port-au-Prince — and ...
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Haiti’s capital is close to falling to armed gangs. Here’s what you need to know
On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security is publishing a notice canceling the work permits and immigration protections ...
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Gangs seize roads leading to Haiti’s capital as police continue to lose control
Gangs have taken over roads leading into and out of the Haitian capital as police and a Kenyan-led multinational force ...
UN warns of ‘severe’ human rights abuses in Haiti due to flood of illegal weapons smuggled in
Gang violence is on the rise in Haiti as illegal weapons are being smuggled into the country, according to a United Nations ...