The Independent8d
UN migration agency says gang violence in Haiti leads to tripling of internally displaced people
Both countries share the Caribbean island of Hispaniola. Okoth said that the number of displacement sites in Port-au-Prince has risen from 73 to 108 over the last year. The outgoing administration ...
The Independent28d
A survivor of the worst gang attack on Haitian journalists says colleagues were cut down by bullets
Two reporters and one police officer died in Tuesday's attack at the reopening of Port-au-Prince's biggest public hospital. Seven journalists covering the event were wounded. “Some were hit in ...
Colombian president visits southern Haiti as country battles surge in gang violence
Petro is one of only a handful of heads of state that have visited Haiti recently given a surge in gang violence that has ...
Colombia's Petro visits southern Haiti as violence spikes in both countries
Colombian President Gustavo Petro arrived in Haiti's southeastern city of Jacmel on Wednesday afternoon in a rare visit by a ...
1 dead, several wounded in Haiti after armed gangs target consular corp armored vehicles
The latest attacks occurred a day after gangs shot up an armored vehicle belonging to the U.S. Embassy in Haiti.
Haiti Capital Could Be Overrun By Gangs If Intl Community Doesn't Step Up: UN Chief
Haiti's capital could become overrun by criminal gangs if the international community does not step up aid to a UN-backed security mission to the Caribbean nation, United Nations chief Antonio ...
Haiti has 1 million displaced people, mostly from gang violence. It’s tripled over the past year
The U.N. migration agency says internal displacement within Haiti has tripled over the last year and now surpasses 1 million ...
Miami Herald12d
Why airlines see Haiti in the same ‘war-risk’ level as areas where pilots dodge missiles
The FAA ban on flying to Port-au-Prince was extended until at least ... Barbados Foreign Minister Kerrie Symmonds told Barbados Today the Caribbean nation would no longer deploy its troops to ...
Al Jazeera English16d
Gang violence killed more than 5,600 people in Haiti in 2024: UN
Armed gangs maintain control of most of the capital Port-au-Prince following an outbreak ... The Haitian government, backed by the US and by other Caribbean nations, has also been calling for ...
Journalists in Haiti demand justice as they bury a second colleague killed by gangs
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The young boy wore a suit and bow tie to his stepfather’s funeral on Saturday, where he demanded a ...
Kenya deploys 217 more police officers to Haiti under UN-backed mission to tackle gang violence
Kenya’s interior minister says the east African nation has deployed 217 more police officers to Haiti as part of a Kenya-led multinational force to curb gang violence.