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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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The Hotel Oloffson Was a ‘Safe Haven’ in Haiti. Gang Wars Have Turned It to Ashes
Over nearly 100 years, the hotel survived political upheaval, military occupation, and earthquakes, the steadfast cultural ...
Thousands of Haitians mark annual pilgrimage far from a sacred waterfall surrounded by gangs
Thousands have been forced to forgo an annual pilgrimage to a revered waterfall in central Haiti, now in territory held by ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
United Nations imposes sanctions on more gangs in Haiti amid growing violence
Haiti’s most powerful gang coalition and another criminal armed group operating in the country’s breadbasket have been added to a United Nations global sanctions list.
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 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.” ...
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Nearly 5,000 Killed Since October as Haiti Falls to Gang Violence: U.N.
The UN says nearly 5,000 people have been killed in Haiti since last October amid surging gang violence. The UN says nearly 5 ...
U.S. Issues ‘Do Not Travel’ Advisory For Haiti, Warning Americans To Avoid Country
The U.S. State Department has issued a "Do Not Travel" advisory for Haiti as political unrest and gang violence continue.
The U.S. is warning travelers not to visit this Caribbean country
On July 15, the United States Department of State reissued its most severe travel advisory for Haiti, warning all Americans ...
U.N.: Nearly 5,000 Haitians Killed over Nine Months Amid Ongoing Gang Violence
A new U.N. report warns nearly 5,000 people were killed in Haiti in just the past nine months. Gang violence has surged ...