UN expert calls for arms embargo on Haiti amid gang violence
William O’Neill says ‘survival of a nation’ is at stake and also calls for deployment of an international force A UN official has called for...
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Haiti faces ‘hunger emergency’ amid escalating gang violence and surging inflation
Acute hunger is affecting 4.9 million Haitians, according to a UN report, which outlines the increased need for humanitarian aid Haitians are increasingly desperate for...
UN calls for foreign intervention in Haiti as violence surges
‘Specialized support force’ urged for Caribbean state where 530 have been killed in gang-led violence so far this year The United Nations has called for...
Gangs, cholera and political turmoil leave half Haiti’s children relying on aid
Triple threat sees Caribbean country in worst crisis since 2010 earthquake, with young people bearing the brunt, warns Unicef An escalation of gang violence, political...
Key suspects in killing of Haiti president Jovenel Moïse ‘sent to US for trial’
Investigations in Haiti have reached a virtual standstill after threats and intimidation against judges Four key suspects in the killing of the Haitian president Jovenel...
Gunfire reported near Haiti PM’s home after rebel police rampage through capital
Police protesting the killings of fellow officers by gangs stormed the airport and surrounded the prime minister Explainer: How did the Haiti crisis get so...
More journalists killed in Latin America and Caribbean than Ukraine in 2022
Committee to Protect Journalist reports region accounted for almost half of the 67 deaths worldwide More journalists were killed in Latin America and the Caribbean...
Haiti receives its first batch of cholera vaccines to tackle deadly outbreak
Campaign to stem the spread of the disease takes place against a backdrop of political chaos, gang violence and fuel shortages Haiti has received its...
US warns its ‘darker-skinned’ citizens of Dominican Republic’s migrant crackdown
Haitian migrants are being deported from Caribbean country and authorities seem to be targeting people based on their appearance US officials in the Dominican Republic...
Quebec man charged with terrorism over alleged Haiti coup plot
Gerald Nicolas, 51, accused of conspiring to overthrow government of Jovenel Moïse, who was later assassinated in separate plot Canadian police have charged a Quebec...
