13,000 Haitians displaced in gang violence targeting Haiti's capital

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Anxiety is rising in the Haitian community in Quebec. Organizations surveyed by La Presse claim to be in a state of alert in the face of an increase in asylum applications. In recent weeks, Haitians from the United States have been knocking at their door in search of help.

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13,000 Haitians displaced in gang violence targeting Haiti's capital

The International Organization for Migration says gang violence displaced 13,000 Haitians in February. According to a report, armed gangs control more than 80% of the capital.   Click here for the full story in Creole.

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UN calls for international action to address Haiti human rights crisis

The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) warned on Thursday that the alarming human rights situation in Haiti requires immediate international assistance to save the population from a serious human rights crisis. The OHCHR emphasized that the only way to address the situation is to consolidate the UN’s efforts to restore law and public order in the Caribbean country, which requires increased financial support and the re-es…

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Haiti: Over one million displaced by gang violence

Ongoing gang violence in Haiti has displaced more than a million people, nearly a tenth of the population, or three times more than last year, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator in the country said on Thursday.

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Haitian fellowship meets immigration upheaval with advocacy, guidance, gospel • Biblical Recorder

MIAMI (BP) — Pastor Keny Felix describes a whirlwind. “From the start of the administration, the focus on deportation, the focus on limiting or closing the border, getting rid of the (Customs and Border Protections One) app that was actually allowing people to go through a legal process. That was very difficult, very challenging,” Felix told Baptist Press (BP). Felix leads Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church in south Florida, where the U.S. Center…

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Dominican Republic.–In the framework of the celebration of the Independence Day of the Dominican Republic, Haitian artist Sarodj Bertin used her social networks to alert about the increase in cases of violence registered in her country, taking advantage to call on gang members to stop the violence.(Continue reading...) The post Sarodj Bertin alerts about increased violence in Haiti was first published in Remolacha - News Dominican Republic.