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Haiti, UNICEF and children

Associated Press · 1d

The number of children recruited by gangs in Haiti soars by 70%, UNICEF says

A new UNICEF report has found that the number of children recruited by gangs in Haiti has surged by 70% in the past year.

Guyana Chronicle · 29m

Haiti: Child recruitment by armed groups surges 70 per cent

THE number of children being recruited into armed groups in Haiti has increased by 70 per cent over the past year, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on

Seattle Times · 1d

Children are being recruited into Haitian armed gangs at an alarming rate, UNICEF says

The number of children being recruited by the country’s violent gangs has soared by 70% in the last year, says a new report.

Haiti, Sexual Violence

Human Rights Watch · 1d

Sexual Violence Escalating in Haiti

Restoring basic security conditions is essential to combat sexual violence. The Haitian National Police and the UN-authorized mission – the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission – are struggling. The international community needs to step up and urgently increase funding to support an appropriate security response.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Haiti's Sexual Violence Survivors Face Dwindling Support, Report Warns

Survivors of sexual violence in Haiti face worsening risks and dwindling support amid the growing influence of armed gangs, a collapsed healthcare system and a frozen justice system, a report warned on Monday.

HRW: Haiti transitional government fails to protect victims amid escalating sexual violence

Sexual violence escalates in Haiti as the transitional government fails to protect victims of attacks, according to a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) published on Monday. The report argued that

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UN Evacuates Staff From Haiti as Gangs Deepen Control Over Capital

PANAMA CITY/PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - United Nations evacuation flights are set to land in Panama City this week as the ...

Rescuing Haiti from Gang Rule

Since January, nearly five thousand civilian deaths have occurred as a result of relentless gang warfare in Port-au-Prince, ...

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Haiti wonders what's next as gang violence surges and the push for a UN peacekeeping mission flops

When Kenyan police arrived in Haiti as part of a U.N.-backed mission earlier this year to tackle gang violence, hopes were ...

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In Haiti, a Grim Barometer: Even United Nations Workers Are Fleeing

A surge in gang violence over the past two weeks has led international aid organizations to rethink their staff levels in ...

Surrender or face force! Haiti officials warn Barbecue

The Multinational Security Support team and the Haitian National Police wants gang leader Jimmy ‘Barbecue’ Cherizier and his ...

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Macron's 'Morons' Remark Sparks Outrage in Haiti

He criticized the Caribbean nation's presidential council for sacking Prime Minister Garry Conille after just six months in ...

More than 100 suspected gang members have been killed as vigilantism grows in Haiti

At least 108 suspected gang members have been killed in Haiti over three days, a Port-au-Prince human rights group has ...

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‘The UN is not leaving Haiti,’ spokesperson afffirms

As the security situation in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince rapidly worsens due to ongoing gang violence, the United Nations ...

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