Haiti wonders what's next as gang violence surges
When Kenyan police arrived in Haiti as part of a U.N.-backed mission earlier this year to tackle gang violence, hopes were ...
Haiti wonders what’s next as gang violence surges and UN peacekeeping mission flops
When Kenyan police arrived in Haiti as part of a U.N.-backed mission earlier this year to quell gang violence, hopes were ...
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Residents in Haiti's capital stand with police in a battle to repel the latest gang attack
A powerful gang coalition has launched a fresh attack on Haiti’s capital, with gunmen targeting an upscale community in Port-au-Prince where they clashed with residents who fought side-by-side with po ...
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Why Haiti’s gangs are gaining ground despite the presence of an international armed force
“Deploying a peacekeeping operation at this time is nothing more than putting peacekeepers into the front line of the battles ...
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Haiti gangs open fire and hit UN helicopter mid-air as violence surges
The attack comes five months after Haiti’s main international airport reopened following coordinated gang attacks that forced it to close for nearly three months. The violence has spilled to ...
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Gang coalition in Haiti spreads violence to Port-au-Prince neighborhood, setting fire to homes
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A gang coalition has reinforced its attacks on one of the few communities in Haiti’s capital not under control of criminal groups, seeking to take it over.
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Haitian Activists Urge Global Community to Suspend Deportations Amid Rising Gang Violence and Poverty
Haitian activists have urged a temporary halt to deportations to their country due to escalating gang violence and worsening poverty. Tens of thousands have been sent back to Haiti recently ...
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Haitian activists demand halt to deportations as gang violence and poverty soar
Gangs now control 85% of Haiti’s capital ... The deportees now join the more than 700,000 people left homeless by gang violence in recent years. Among that group are more than 12,000 who ...
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Haitian activists demand halt to deportations as gang violence and poverty soar
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haitian activists on Thursday demanded that other countries temporarily stop deportations to their country due to a surge in gang violence and deepening poverty.
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Convent founded by Mother Teresa burned down in continued escalation of violence in Haiti
In an escalation of violence, an armed Haitian gang has ... The group of attackers was led by one of Haiti’s most infamous gang leaders — ex-police officer Jimmy Chérizier, also known as ...
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‘They’re all dead’: Haitians try to flee increasingly inescapable gang violence
Most came to the United States to escape the humanitarian crisis in Haiti, brought on by wide-scale gang violence. Ali Rogin reports on how Haitian leaders are trying to restore the rule of law in ...
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Haitians mark Day of the Dead amid a surge in gang violence
Day of the Dead or Fèt Gede commemorations in Haiti were much more subdued on Friday as the country continues to experience a surge in violence. It is an important annual ritual, two days in ...