Amnesty International details gruesome impact of gang violence on children in Haiti
Amnesty International has released a report that details the impact gang violence has had on children across Haiti and called ...
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Women This Week: New Report Outlines Staggering Impact of Gangs on Children in Haiti
This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers ...
Children in Haiti subjected to brutal gang violence, report says
At least 5,600 people were killed in Haiti in 2024, an increase of more than 1,000 from the previous year. Another 2,212 ...
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As gangs prepare to attack Haiti’s capital, U.S. freezes critical aid for security mission
As hundreds of armed gang members, entrenched in the hills above Haiti’s capital, await orders to attack the last enclaves not currently under their control, the multinational fight to end their ...
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Children in Haiti falling prey to gruesome gang violence, Amnesty warns
Report estimates that more than a million children live in areas controlled by or under the influence of armed gangs.
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Haiti - The Iron Grip of the Gangs
In Port-au-Prince, nearly three million people are living in the grips of all-out gang war. A film crew spent a fortnight filming in and around the Haitian capital ...
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Children in Haiti face consequences of worsening gang crisis, rights group reports
Prince, Haiti's capital, and the surrounding locality has produced a series of human rights abuses against children, Amnesty International reported on Wednesday. Violence by ...
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Haiti Violence Surges as Gangs Expand Influence
Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) Haiti’s gangs caused thousands of deaths and the ...
Amnesty Int’l Warns Haiti Gang Violence Has Led to Widespread Violation of Children’s Rights
The halting of U.S. aid has also compounded the already dire humanitarian crisis in Haiti, hitting a program that provides treatment to AIDS patients, including pregnant mothers, which has been put on ...
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Haitian Government Faces Criticism for its Response to Gang Attack in Kenscoff
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 5 2025 (IPS) - The humanitarian situation in Haiti continues to deteriorate as armed gangs expand their control in Port-Au-Prince and escalate acts of violence throughout the ...
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Gunfire and Bandits Make School an Impossible Dream for Haitian Children
Robbed of their education and their prospects for the future, legions of Haitian children are the overlooked victims of the gang violence that has crippled the country: homeless, hungry and often ...
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Haitian gang shoots up crowded U.S. embassy van, wounding at least one employee
An additional 217 Kenyan police officers arrived in Haiti on Saturday, January 18, 2025 to join the Multinational Security Support mission. Kenya promised 1,000 cops to the mission, which has been ...