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Haiti Gang Violence Claims 5,000 Lives in Less Than a Year, UN Report
Between October 2024 and June 2025, 4,864 people have been killed in Haiti amid worsening gang violence nationwide.
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UN warns of worsening violence and mass displacement in Haiti, in new report
Violence in Haiti is escalating sharply, with gang activity reaching new levels across the country. According to a new report from the United Nations, the surge began in October 2024 and has continued ...
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UN Brief: Haiti Violence, DR Congo Unrest, Nuclear Panel
The UN humanitarian affairs office OCHA is stressing the need to scale up support for displaced families in Haiti amid ...
UN warns spreading gang violence poses major risk to Haiti and wider Caribbean
A new human rights report Friday warned that escalating gang violence outside the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, has ...
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UN Warns Haiti's Worsening Gang Violence Threatens Regional Stability
One of the most shocking incidents was a massacre in Pont Sondé in Lower Artibonite in October 2024, where more than 100 ...
Haiti gangs’ expansion, human-rights violations, threaten whole Caribbean, UN warns
If the government doesn’t put its head together to push back the gangs, they will head toward Belladère and then we will be ...
Colombia’s Petro visits Haiti to help bolster security amid gang violence
Colombian leader opened a new embassy in Haiti, while talks focus on security and the fight against drug trafficking.
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More than 3,000 people killed in Haiti violence so far this year: UN
More than 3,000 people have died amid escalating gang violence in Haiti since the beginning of the year, the United Nations ...
Spreading Gang Violence Poses Major Risk To Haiti And Caribbean Sub-region, UN Human Rights Report Warns
GENEVA/PORT-AU-PRINCE (11 July 2025) – Escalating gang violence outside Port-au-Prince has claimed over 1,000 lives and forced hundreds of thousands to flee since October 2024, threatening to ...