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Haiti, Gang Violence

UN Expert Warns Haiti Gang Violence Is Spreading: 'Race Against Time'

William O'Neill, the UN Haitian human rights expert, warned on Friday that gang violence is spreading in the Caribbean country.

Reuters on MSN · 2d

UN rights expert urges urgent action as Haiti crisis worsens

The United Nations' expert on human rights in Haiti said on Friday that the situation in the conflict-hit Caribbean nation had worsened and efforts to rebuild security must be amplified as a security mission deadline fast approaches.

Las Vegas Sun · 2d

Haiti's insecurity is worsening as gangs seize more territory, UN rights expert says

A U.N. human rights expert says that gang violence is spreading across Haiti as a U.N.-backed mission targeting criminals remains underfunded and understaffed

Deutsche Welle on MSN · 2d

Haiti: UN expert sounds the alarm over growing gang violence

A UN expert says Haiti is in a "race against time," as gangs' control over the capital and the massive displacement of the population deepens the country's crisis.The Haitian people are suffering greatly due to the growing control of criminal gangs,

Kenyan president visits Haiti

Miami Herald · 1d

Kenyan president stops in Haiti en route to UN. A key Haitian leader is not going

After arriving onboard a Kenya Airways flight at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Ruto descended the stairway and was greeted by members of Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council and the force commander of the Multinational Security Support mission, Godfrey Otunge.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Kenyan president visits Haiti as it grapples with future of international efforts to fight gangs

Kenya's President William Ruto arrived in Haiti on Saturday, claiming that because of a Kenyan police force battling gangs “the country's security has significantly improved.” Ruto's claim was contradicted by a United Nations security expert,

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Kenya's Ruto open to converting Haiti mission to U.N. peacekeeping operation

Kenyan President William Ruto, on a visit to Haiti, said on Saturday that he was open to Kenya's anti-gang mission in the country being converted to a full U.N. peacekeeping operation.

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Kenyan President Ruto visits Haiti amid multinational mission challenges, announces additional police deployment

President Ruto's visit comes as the Kenya-led multinational mission in Haiti grapples with significant challenges, such as ...

Where’s the money for Haiti? UN secretary presses for support as a key summit nears

Haiti is “one of the most disastrous humanitarian situations in the whole world,” the U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres ...

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They moved back a decade ago. Now they’re struggling amid Haiti’s economic collapse

Ten years ago, Boursiquot and his wife Marguerite Baril-Boursiquot, both Haitian, did what many in the country’s burgeoning ...

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Kenya to send 600 more police officers to Haiti

Kenya has pledged to send 600 more police officers to Haiti in the coming weeks to help fight gangs controlling much of the ...

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Ruto says he's open to converting Haiti mission to U.N. peacekeeping operation

Kenyan President William Ruto, on a visit to Haiti, said on Saturday that he was open to Kenya's anti-gang mission in the ...

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Presidente de Kenia visita Haití en medio de dudas de los esfuerzos para luchar contra pandillas

El presidente de Kenia, William Ruto, llegó el sábado a Haití mientras Naciones Unidas batalla para determinar cómo apoyar de la mejor manera a las fuerzas de Kenia y Jamaica, que con escasos fondos e ...

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