Haitian gangs press fresh attacks
Another town in Haiti comes under attack a week after gangs killed at least 115 people
Gunmen have invaded another town north of Haiti’s capital, just a week after a massacre killed at least 115 people in the country’s central region.
Kenya to send more police officers to Haiti after new gang attacks
Kenya will send 600 more police officers to Haiti next month to bolster an international anti-gang mission, President William Ruto said on Friday during a visit by the Haitian prime minister intended to speed up deployments to the force.
Haitian gangs press fresh attacks as families mourn massacre
Armed men launched fresh attacks on the Haitian town of Arcahaie, local media reported on Wednesday, as families mourned the growing list of victims of a massacre days earlier in an agricultural town some 60 km (37 miles) to the north.
The Death Toll in a Gang Attack on a Haitian Town Rises to at Least 115
The death toll in a brutal gang attack last week on a small town in central Haiti has risen to 115, a local official told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The attack on residents of Pont-Sondé on Oct.
Victims of gang attack on Haitian town recover in hospital, local official raises death toll to 115
Victims injured in an attack on a small town in central Haiti last week continued to receive treatment on Wednesday as officials announced the death toll from one of the biggest massacres in the country's history had risen to at least 115.
Death Toll in Recent Gang Attack in Haiti Rises to 115: Official
The October 3 attack on residents of Pont-Sondé stands as one of the largest massacres Haiti has witnessed in recent years.
The death toll in a gang attack on a small Haitian town rises to 115, a local official says
The attack on residents of Pont-Sondé on Oct. 3 was one of the biggest massacres that Haiti has seen in recent history.
They Flew 7,000 Miles to Fight Haiti’s Gangs. The Gangs Are on Top.
Prince, trying to take the capital back from gangs, but financing and personnel shortages have hampered the effort.
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Amnesty International concerned about children joining criminal gangs in Haiti
In an oral statement to the UN Human Rights Council earlier this week, Piquer said concerns were raised about widespread ...
Haiti gangs luring more kids into crime and abuse as killings continue
As an official says 115 people were killed in one small town, rights advocates warn Haiti's criminal gangs are luring more ...
Haiti gangs are recruiting more child soldiers, human rights report says
Haiti's armed gangs are increasingly recruiting children into their ranks, a report by Human Rights Watch warned on Wednesday ...
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Lobby: Hunger, poverty driving kids to join Haiti gangs
According to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), an estimated 2.7 million people, including half a million children, ...
Struggle to fight Haiti gangs faces critical UN vote as U.S. seeks peacekeeping mission
We need a resolution and we need to move this mission onto a more sustainable financial path that people can plan against.” ...
Streets quiet in Pont Sandé, Haiti after gangs kill 70 people and police try to regain control
The usually bustling main street of Pont-Sandé remained largely empty on Monday, with only a handful of cars passing through ...
UN extends Kenyan policing mission in Haiti in futile attempt to tackle gangs
The Kenyan-led policing mission to Haiti has been extended for another year as struggle to contain gang violence continues.
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Hunger in Haiti reaches famine levels as gangs squeeze life out of the capital and beyond
(Photo by Odelyn Joseph, AP) Gang violence, however, accounts for most of the hunger, with gangs controlling 80% of Port-au-Prince and the roads that lead to and from northern and southern Haiti ...
Miami firms put Haiti shipping on hold as gangs target main port, disrupt cargo
At least five vessels have been forced to depart Port-au-Prince this month without unloading cargo, resulting in an estimated ...
Kenya's cash-strapped Haiti deployment needs funds
The police mission to help deal with the gangs could run out of money, President Ruto says.