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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.

NewsX · 2d

Crisis In Haiti Is Worsening Rapidly: United Nations’ Expert

The United Nations’ expert on human rights in Haiti, William O’Neill, has warned that the crisis in the troubled Caribbean nation is worsening rapidly. As the deadline for an international security mission draws near,

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.

Hosted 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,

The New York Times · 2d

Leader of Kenya, Donor to Haiti Police Force, Makes First Visit

The trip by President William Ruto of Kenya came against a bleak backdrop in Haiti, where gangs operate with impunity and the Kenyan peacekeepers remain largely out of sight.

Human Rights Watch18h

World Leaders Should Stand up for Haiti

World leaders gathering in New York this week for the United Nations General Assembly have an opportunity to give Haiti the ...

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with Prime Minister of Haiti Garry Conille

Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with the Prime Minister of Haiti, Garry Conille, on the margins of the 79th Session ...

1don MSN

Kenya to send 600 more police officers to Haiti

This will bring the Kenyan contingent helping Haitian police fight gangs up to 1,000.

Reuters2d

United Nations

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 ...

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres

Yesterday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with the Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), António Guterres, on the ...

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Haiti - FLASH : E. Leblanc Fils, President of the Transitional Council will finally go to New York

Let's recall that Edgard Leblanc Fils, President of the Transitional Council, who was due to leave the country on Saturday, ...

Business Daily Africa4h

Ruto faults developed nations for snubbing global climate crisis

He said multilateral systems have proved inadequate in addressing crises such as climate change, inequality and debt, and ...

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