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Around December 11, for instance, the UN noted that the gangs killed more than 70 people near the town of Petite-Riviere de l’Artibonite, and vigilante groups killed 67 people, many of them assumed to ...
The number of people reported killed as Haiti faces a worsening conflict between heavily armed gangs increased by more than 110% last year to reach 4,789, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio ...
U.N. reportedly evacuating some staff from Haiti amid gang violence 04:10. The United Nations human rights chief said Monday that 184 people were killed over the weekend in the Haitian capital, as ...
Over the weekend, one gang killed 184 people, bringing this year's death toll to a staggering 5,000. Latest ... Haiti's gangs tighten grip, aid struggles to reach victims 02:15.
Armed gangs killed more than 5,600 people in Haiti last year as the Dominican Republic returned almost 300,000. ... The release of the 2024 death toll came as deaths continue to rise in the new year.
Haiti’s death toll this year has hit startling levels after gangs ordered the revenge killing of at least 184 people over the weekend in the nation’s capital, a United Nations official said.
Gangs in Haiti offer to help aid efforts; earthquake death toll rises to 2,207. ... The increase in the death toll was the first since late Wednesday when the government put it at 2,189.
The attack on residents of Pont-Sondé on Oct. 3 was one of the biggest massacres that Haiti has seen in recent history. The U.N. had previously said that at least 70 people were killed.
Haiti in 2022 called for a security mission to help its under-resourced police fight violent gangs that have taken over most of the capital, bringing indiscriminate killings, gang rape, extortion ...
The UN estimates that the number of children in the ranks of Haiti’s gangs has increased by 70 per cent in the past year, and that children now make up roughly half of the gangs’ fighting force.
Death toll from 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Haiti rises to over 1,200 people By Etant Dupain , AnneClaire Stapleton and Mohammed Tawfeeq , CNN 8 minute read ...
Guns are not manufactured in Haiti, and it’s illegal to ship any there, but the gangs terrorizing the country’s capital, Port-au-Prince, never seem to be short of them — or of ammunition.