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 ...
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 ...
Hosted on MSN19h
Dozens of Haiti children caught up in the crossfire of gang violence
Haiti’s children are increasingly caught in the crossfire of gang violence, forced to carry weapons, spy on police and rival ...
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 ...
Daily Mail6d
Haiti gang-rape horror as girl, 16, is drugged, beaten and 'raped relentlessly for a month in a warehouse' amid 1,000% increase in sexual violence against children on crime ...
Haiti has no president or parliament and is ruled by a transitional body, which is struggling to manage extreme violence linked to criminal gangs, poverty and other challenges. More than 5,600 ...
Newsday9d
Gangs attack a neighborhood in Haiti that's home to the country's elite
People line up to receive food at a shelter for families displaced by gang violence in the Kenscoff neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. Credit: AP/Odelyn Joseph Jean ...
ABC News9d
Soldiers from El Salvador join U.N.-backed mission in Haiti to combat gang violence
More than 5,600 people were reported killed last year across Haiti and more than 2,200 others were injured. Gang violence has left more than one million people homeless in recent years ...
ABC News10d
Gangs attack a neighborhood in Haiti that's home to the country's elite
Overall, gang violence has left more than 1 million people homeless across Haiti in recent years. On Friday, one police union said the attack on Kenscoff “could have been avoided if police had ...
Daily Mail9d
New Haiti massacre sees at least 40 killed as gang goes door-to-door slaughtering adults and children in neighbourhood home to the country's elite
Heavily armed gangs in Haiti have attacked a neighborhood that is home to most of the country's elite in the country's latest explosion of violence that left at least 40 dead. According to Mayor ...
Miami Herald13d
How Haiti gangs shattered peace in a mountainous region, exposed deadly police failings
It’s a devastating reality as the violence, once confined to the ... His own home, Louis said, is now being occupied by gangs. “The Haiti National Police need to get helicopters and deploy ...
Yahoo8d
As gangs prepare to attack Haiti’s capital, U.S. freezes critical aid for security mission
In Haiti, in particular ... The U.N. said Tuesday that at least 5,626 people died in 2024 as a result of gang violence, self-defense groups and police operations. At least 1,732 of those deaths ...