UN Expert Warns Haiti Gang Violence Is Spreading
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.
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.
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,
Gang Violence and Mass Displacement Ravage Haiti
Amid the ongoing civil unrest in Haiti due to gang violence, levels of internal displacement have soared. Mass internal displacements in Haiti have led to a host of adverse consequences. This includes a disruption of schooling,
Gang violence escalates in Haiti amid funding shortages face by UN mission
O’Neill highlights gangs are expanding into new territories while weapons and ammunition flow into the country
Haiti expands state of emergency over gang violence to whole country
Haiti’s state of emergency has been expanded to cover the entire territory due to the violent gangs that have already taken over much of the capital, Port-au-Prince, and are expanding into nearby regions.
Haiti: Education in jeopardy as gang violence continues
Ongoing violence in Haiti is putting the education of over 100,000 displaced children in the south at risk, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned on Wednesday. The continued surge in armed gang activity,
Families from Tennessee to California seek humanitarian parole for adopted children in Haiti
Esai Reed, at only 6 years old, has endured three emergency evacuations from orphanages across Haiti as gangs pillage and ...
Gang crisis spreads in Haiti as hope fades for UN solution
The United States has floated the idea of a U.N. peacekeeping force, but the idea was considered too controversial given the ...
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 ...
As UN meets, Haitians express hopelessness at finding an international solution to gang crisis
As world leaders discuss the future of efforts to wrangle the gangs strangling Haiti, Haitians are expressing hopelessness ...
From Tennessee to California, families seek humanitarian parole for adopted children in Haiti
Adopted children living in orphanages across Haiti have endured multiple emergency evacuations as gangs pillage and plunder ...