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UN evacuation in Haiti, police assault stronghold of gang leader ‘Barbecue’ | United Nations News
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UN evacuation in Haiti, police assault stronghold of gang leader ‘Barbecue’ | United Nations News

The United Nations has ordered the evacuation of its staff from Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince as clashes between armed gangs, the police and civilians...

Gang recruitment of children in Haiti rises by 70 percent: UN | Child Rights News
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Gang recruitment of children in Haiti rises by 70 percent: UN | Child Rights News

Haitian gangs increasingly target children, using them as informants, fighters, and forced labor, says UNICEF report. An unprecedented number of children have been...

Haiti’s children ‘dragged into hell’ as gang violence rages | Child Rights News
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Haiti’s children ‘dragged into hell’ as gang violence rages | Child Rights News

Jude Chery has heard talk of armed gangs for most of his life. The 30-year-old Haitian activist remembers that he started to learn...

At least 150 people killed over past week in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince: UN | Armed Groups News
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At least 150 people killed over past week in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince: UN | Armed Groups News

At least 150 people have been killed in Port-au-Prince over the past week, the United Nations says, as the Haitian capital reels from...

More than two dozen gang members killed after attempted attack in Haiti | Newsfeed
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More than two dozen gang members killed after attempted attack in Haiti | Newsfeed

NewsFeed Police and armed residents have killed 28 gang members after they attempted to attack a suburb of Haiti’s capital. Gang violence has...

MSF cites police violence as operations suspended in Haitian capital | Humanitarian Crises News
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MSF cites police violence as operations suspended in Haitian capital | Humanitarian Crises News

Move follows ambulance attack in which patients were executed and staff tear-gassed. Doctors Without Borders, known by its French initials MSF, announced it...

Haitian authorities say 28 alleged gang members killed by police, residents | Conflict News
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Haitian authorities say 28 alleged gang members killed by police, residents | Conflict News

Armed gangs attacked a wealthy suburb of the capital, police say, as part of an effort to bring down the government. The Haitian...