Deadly Violence in Haiti at Record High

Deadly Violence in Haiti at Record High, Some Worst Scenarios ...

The first quarter of 2024 was the deadliest for Haitians with around 2500 people killed or injured in gang violence, a senior United Nations ...

Haiti: Survey shows extreme level of danger and deadly violence

A survey conducted by MSF's Epicentre shows an abnormally high mortality rate, with more than 40 percent of all deaths caused by violence.

Haiti's gangs inflict 'extreme brutality' as casualties rise – UN report

Gang-fueled violence caused 1745 casualties between July and September; police accused of summary executions, UN says.

More than 6000 people in Haiti forced to flee their homes after ... - PBS

Nearly 6300 people have fled their homes in the aftermath of an attack in central Haiti by heavily armed gang members that killed at least ...

Haiti: Surge in Violent Abuses | Human Rights Watch

Killings, kidnappings, and sexual violence by criminal groups in and around Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, have increased dramatically ...

'Cataclysmic Situation' in Haiti Leaves 1500 Dead in Gang Violence

The United Nations on Thursday said poor governance and increasing levels of gang violence had brought state institutions “close to collapse ...

At least 3661 killed in 'senseless' Haiti gang violence this year: UN

UN rights chief calls for crackdown on arms trafficking that fuels 'criminality' and widens humanitarian crisis.

Deadly gang attack in Haiti leaves 70 dead and thousands displaced

' The Haitian government deployed an elite police unit and sent medical supplies to support the overwhelmed hospital in the region. Medical ...

Haiti in Crisis | Gangs and Violence on the Rise - the United Nations

In the first eight months of this year, 3,000 homicides were reported; there were also over 1,500 victims of kidnapping for ransom. The UN says that some ...

Gang violence leaves Haiti facing 'worst hunger emergency in the ...

Half the country's population now struggling to find food as lawlessness and inflation cause 'full-blown crisis', say aid agencies.

Haiti: “Cataclysmic” situation demands immediate and bold action

GENEVA (28 March 2024) – A UN Human Rights Office report published today calls for immediate and bold action to tackle the “cataclysmic” ...

Haiti: Gangs and Vigilantes Thrive Amid Political Deadlock - ACLED

The intensification and ongoing spread of gang violence to new areas of Haiti highlights the government's inability to address the security ...

Crimes Hit 'Record Highs' in Haiti - Dialogo-Americas.com

Haitian police officers patrol a neighborhood amid gang-related violence in downtown Port-au-Prince on April 25, 2023.

2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Haiti

During the year, gang violence in Haiti expanded into previously unaffected regions, including the Artibonite and Center Departments.

What's Happening in Haiti? Explainer on Gang Violence, Hunger ...

Haitians are caught in the crossfire of escalating gang violence that has taken over the country, creating a humanitarian disaster and ...

Human rights in Haiti - Amnesty International

Hunger and lack of essential goods and services were widespread. Gang violence including killings, abductions and sexual violence remained unpunished.

Crime In Gang-plagued Haiti Hits Record High: UN | Barron's

Security in Haiti, where violent gangs control swathes of the country, has collapsed even further, with major crime hitting "record highs," ...

Crisis in Haiti | UNICEF

Political turmoil, civil unrest, violence, crippling poverty and natural disasters: This deadly combination is jeopardizing the well-being and future of Haiti' ...

Deepening violence in Haiti | OHCHR

Interactive Dialogue on Haïti. 10 October 2023 ... 10 October 2023. Share. Delivered by ... Delivered by ... Nada Al-Nashif United Nations Deputy ... At ...

Haiti's gang wars death toll doubles to nearly 5000 in a year -UN

The number of people reported killed as Haiti faces a worsening conflict between heavily armed gangs increased by more than 110% last year ...