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US bans flights to Haiti’s capital until Sept. 8 as UN expert says gang violence is more dire

  • The U.N. Security Council will debate a hybrid security support model to assist Haiti amid ongoing violence and instability, particularly given the government's request for international help since 2022.
  • William O'Neill, the U.N. High Commissioner's Designated Expert on Human Rights in Haiti, stated that addressing the insecurity crisis in Haiti is achievable with proper law enforcement support and regional cooperation.
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U.S. Extends Flight Ban to Haiti Amid Escalating Gang Violence - teleSUR English

The United States has extended its ban on flights to Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, until September 8, citing the worsening gang violence that has gripped the Caribbean nation. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the extension on Tuesday, prolonging a restriction initially imposed in November after gangs opened fire on three commercial planes. The ban, which was set to expire on Wednesday, underscores the deteriorating security…

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UN expert calls for stronger international responses to Haiti dire humanitarian crisis

A UN expert on the human rights situation in Haiti, William O’Neill, said that the country is at risk of falling under gang control and reiterated a call for stronger action from the international community, in a statement in New York on Tuesday. This echoes the UN High Commissioner’s warning several weeks ago that Haiti’s worsening human rights situation requires assistance from the international community. O’Neill returned from a field mission…

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FAA extends ban on U.S. flights landing in Port-au-Prince

The Federal Aviation Administration has extended its flight ban against U.S. commercial jetliners landing in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

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FAA extends flight ban to Haitian capital until September 8

The United States on Tuesday extended its ban on flights to Haiti’s capital until Sept. 8 because of escalating gang violence, which the U.N.’s human rights expert on the Caribbean nation said is more dire than ever.

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US bans flights to Haiti's capital until Sept. 8 as UN expert says gang violence is more dire

The United States on Tuesday extended its ban on flights to Haiti’s capital until Sept. 8 because of escalating gang violence, which the U.N.’s human rights expert on the Caribbean nation said is more dire than ever.

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‘Haiti’s survival is at stake,’ says UN expert, warning of worsening crisis

Haiti is in freefall. Gangs are tightening their grip on the capital, violence is spreading, and “suffering permeates all social strata” in a nation teetering on the brink, according to the UN human rights office’s designated expert on the country, William O’Neill.

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Denver Gazette broke the news in on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
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