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Haiti gang violence claims 5,000 lives in less than a year, UN report
Almost 5,000 people have been killed in Haiti since October 2024, displacing hundreds of thousands as gang violence has ...
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‘An unending horror story’: Gangs and human rights abuses expand in Haiti
Haiti has been caught in a vicious and unending cycle. First, gang violence expanded westward into the Artibonite and Centre ...
Haiti gangs’ expansion, human-rights violations, threaten whole Caribbean, UN warns
If the government doesn’t put its head together to push back the gangs, they will head toward Belladère and then we will be at war because the Dominicans will never accept this.” ...
UN warns spreading gang violence poses major risk to Haiti and wider Caribbean
A new human rights report Friday warned that escalating gang violence outside the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, has ...
Haiti continues to bleed
The United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) and the UN Human Rights Office on Friday released a report detailing ...
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Haiti death toll hits nearly 5,000 in nine months as gang violence spreads
The United Nations has appealed to the international community to bolster its support for Haiti after a report revealed that gang violence has claimed 4,864 lives from October to June.
Spreading Gang Violence Poses Major Risk To Haiti And Caribbean Sub-region, UN Human Rights Report Warns
GENEVA/PORT-AU-PRINCE (11 July 2025) – Escalating gang violence outside Port-au-Prince has claimed over 1,000 lives and forced hundreds of thousands to flee since October 2024, threatening to ...