‘Bullets, Fire and Fear’: Haiti Is at War, Its Leader Warns
Haiti’s leader Saint-Cyr told the UN the nation is “at war,” urging global support to fight gangs overrunning the country.
UK, France Vow to ‘Maintain Pressure’ on Haiti Gangs
Britain and France on Wednesday pledged to maintain pressure on criminal gangs in Haiti via sanctions.
‘Extreme Brutality’: UN, Aid Groups Warn Haiti Unrest Soaring
Haiti has seen a "wave of extreme brutality" in recent weeks, with numerous killings and thousands forced to flee their homes, a consortium of UN agencies, NGOs, and donors is warning.
US Freezes Funding Contributions to Haiti Multinational Security Force: UN
The US has frozen its $13.3 million financial contributions to a UN fund for a multinational security support mission in Haiti.
Over 5,600 Killed Last Year in Haiti Gang Violence: UN
Soaring gang violence in Haiti left over 5,600 people dead last year - over 1,000 more than in 2023 - thousands injured or kidnapped, UN said.
Soldiers From Guatemala, El Salvador Deployed in Haiti
More than 80 soldiers from Guatemala and El Salvador arrived in Haiti as part of the Kenyan-led multinational mission to counter spiraling gang violence.
US to Deliver More MaxxPro Armored Vehicles to Kenyan Warfighters in Haiti
The US Southern Command has begun supplying 24 additional MaxxPro armored fighting vehicles for Kenyan forces in Haiti.
Canada to Begin Military Training Support for Haiti in Jamaica
The Canadian government will send 70 soldiers to Jamaica to prepare Caribbean Community forces to combat gang wars in Haiti.
UN Hopes Haiti Force Will Start in Early 2024
The UN said it hopes the multinational force heading to Haiti to help tackle the "absolute, brutal" gang violence ravaging the country.
UN Approves Haiti Force After Year of Pleas
The United Nations Security Council approved a Kenyan-led mission aiming to bring stability to Haiti.
US, Kenya Sign Five-Year Defense Cooperation Deal
The US and Kenya have signed a five-year joint defense cooperation deal targeting regional peace and security.
Canada Warships to Take up Positions off Haiti Coast
Canada is deploying two warships off the coast of Haiti over the coming weeks to conduct surveillance of the crisis-hit country and support local police.
