US EditionRights Group Urges Rapid International Intervention to End Spiraling Gang Violence in Haiti
- Human Rights Watch is urging the international community to intervene quickly in Haiti to address the escalating violence caused by gangs. Haiti has requested the deployment of an international armed force since October 2023 and is awaiting a response from the UN Security Council.
- Gangs in Haiti have gained control over 80% of Port-au-Prince, overpowering the police force. The country has a severe shortage of police officers, with only 10,000 for a population of over 11 million. More than 30 officers have been killed this year, and over 400 police facilities are inoperative due to criminal attacks.
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Rights group urges rapid international intervention to end spiraling gang violence in Haiti
A human rights group urged the international community on Monday to intervene quickly to end spiraling violence by gangs in Haiti as it detailed the brutal rapes and killings committed in the troubled nation's capital.
Rights group urges rapid international intervention to end spiraling gang violence in Haiti
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A human rights group urged the international community on Monday to intervene quickly to end spiraling violence by gangs in Haiti as it detailed the brutal rapes and killings committed in the troubled nation’s capital. The call by Human Rights Watch comes as Haiti awaits a response from the U.N. Security Council to its request in October for the immediate deployment of an international armed force to fight the surge …
Human rights group urges international community to help stop gang violence in Haiti
A human rights group urged the international community on Monday to intervene quickly to end spiraling violence by gangs in Haiti as it detailed the brutal rapes and killings committed in the troubled nation's capital. The call by Human Rights Watch comes as Haiti awaits a response from the U.N. Security Council to its request in October for the immediate deployment of an international armed force to fight the surge in violence. "The longer that…
Human Rights Watch urges international intervention to end surging gang violence in Haiti
A human rights group urged the international community on Monday to intervene quickly to end spiraling violence by gangs in Haiti as it detailed the brutal rapes and killings committed in the troubled nation's capital.
Rights Group Urges Rapid International Intervention to End Spiraling Gang Violence in Haiti
A human rights group urged the international community on Monday to intervene quickly to end spiraling violence by gangs in Haiti as it detailed the brutal rapes and killings committed in the troubled nation's capital. The call by Human Rights Watch comes as Haiti awaits a response from the U.N. Security Council to its request in October for the immediate deployment of an international armed force to fight the surge in violence. "The longer that…
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