A U.N. human rights expert says that gang violence is spreading across Haiti as a U.N.-backed mission targeting criminals ...
The gang uprising was just the latest shock to hit a country grappling with the compounding effects of political crises, natural disasters and poverty. Nearly 600,000 people have been displaced in ...
The United States has played a supporting role behind Kenya’s deployment of a security force tasked with helping the Haitian police combat gangs. By Michael Crowley Michael Crowley is traveling ...
What Haiti needs is not a police mission. We believe that we need a military mission in Haiti to fight against gangs.” ...
More than 3,200 killings have been reported across Haiti from January to May, with gang violence leaving more than half a million people homeless in recent years, according to the U.N. In ...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Two dozen soldiers and police officers from Jamaica arrived in Haiti on Thursday to join a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya to fight powerful gangs. PORT-AU-PRINCE ...
"The abuse from the gangs continues, and the bandits aren't even worried," motorcycle taxi driver Watson Laurent, 39, told AFP, adding he had been in favor of the international intervention. "I ...
Ten years ago, Boursiquot and his wife Marguerite Baril-Boursiquot, both Haitian, did what many in the country’s burgeoning ...