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Two reporters and a police officer killed in gang attack in Haiti forcing the closure of a hospital on Christmas…

More than 110 people have been brutally murdered in a slum in Haiti – most of them over the age…

With violence surging across Haiti, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Sunday that almost half of the gangs which control the vast majority of the capital are made up of children, and the recruitment of children has seen a 70% increase over the past year.

Updated: 20/11/2024 – 22:04 GMT+1 Gangs attacked Pétionville, an upscale district of Port-au-Prince, early Tuesday, led by Jimmy Chérizier, a…

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has halted its medical operations in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, citing escalating violence and a brutal attack on its staff. The decision follows an incident on November 11, when Haitian police, reportedly backed by a paramilitary group, stopped an MSF ambulance, removed two gunshot patients, and executed them outside the hospital grounds.  

At least 20 dead after gang attack in Haiti At least 20 people, including children, have been killed in a…

UN extends Kenya-led security mission in Haiti amid rising hunger, violence The UN Security Council has extended the mandate of…

A Haitian immigrant facing several charges was released at US border last year. The undocumented immigrant was charged with drug…

Haiti health system on verge of collapse, UN says Haiti’s health system is “on the verge of collapse,” according to…