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Over 5,600 people lost their lives to gang violence in Haiti last year

Famagusta Gazette 11 Jan 2025
Haiti is plagued by rampant gang activity, with criminal organizations controlling most of the capital, Port-au-Prince ....
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Why airlines see Haiti in the same ‘war-risk’ level as areas where pilots dodge missiles

Colorado Springs Gazette 11 Jan 2025
When Haiti’s government announced the reopening of the country’s main international airport and domestic terminal in Port-au-Prince last month, many passengers had hoped to see a return of flights to the country ....
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Can Haiti’s gangs help solve the political crisis? Some politicians seem to think so

Stars and Stripes 11 Jan 2025
The powerful gang coalition known as Viv Ansanm — Live Together — which has been launching deadly coordinated attacks all across Port-au-Prince since February of last year, is among several ...
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U.N. says more than 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as gangs rampage

Telegraph Herald 08 Jan 2025
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — More than 5,600 people were reported killed in Haiti last year as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya struggles to contain rampant gang violence, officials said Tuesday ... .
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Media group denies inaction regarding government’s response to the murders of journalists - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer 08 Jan 2025
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, (CMC) -The Secretary General of the SOS Journalistes, Guyler C Delva, has denied reports of government inaction regarding the deaths of two journalists who were killed when ...
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UN warns of alarming surge in gang violence in Haiti

Jurist 08 Jan 2025
The violence is in the capital, Port-au-Prince, where armed gangs control over 80 percent of the area ... In recent years, the assassination of President�Jovenel Mo�se�in July 2021 marked a pivotal moment that exacerbated existing tensions ... ....
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VPNs, training, and mental health workshops: How CPJ helped journalist safety in 2024

CPJ 08 Jan 2025
Haitian journalist Jean Marc Jean was covering an anti-government protest in Port-au-Prince in February 2023 when he was struck in the face by a gas canister fired by police into the crowd ... (Photo. Reuters/Aziz Taher) ... (Photo ... (Photo ... Helping U.S ... (Photo.
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The UN says more than 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as gangs rampage

Wtop 07 Jan 2025
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — More than 5,600 people were reported killed in Haiti last year as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya struggles to contain rampant gang violence, officials said Tuesday.
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Gang violence continues to bleed Haiti, with UN reporting over 5,600 deaths in 2024

Anadolu Agency 07 Jan 2025
... 80% of the capital, Port-au-Prince, and other areas of the country ... Haiti has been hit by violence from gangs that control more than 80% of the capital, Port-au-Prince, and other areas of the nation.
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UN says over 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as gangs rampage

Pittsburgh Tribune Review 07 Jan 2025
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — More than 5,600 people were reported killed in Haiti last year as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya struggles to contain rampant gang violence, officials said Tuesday.
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Gang violence killed more than 5,600 people in Haiti in 2024: UN

Virtual Jerusalem 07 Jan 2025
Violent gangs control most of the Caribbean country’s capital, Port-au-Prince.| Read More Al JazeeraBreaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ....
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Gang violence claimed over 5,600 lives in Haiti last year: UN

China.dot.org 07 Jan 2025
Haiti is plagued by rampant gang activity, with criminal organizations controlling most of the capital, Port-au-Prince. Enditem .
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UN figures: Over 5,600 killed in gang violence in '24 in Haiti

Kuna 07 Jan 2025
The Office documented one of the most deadly and shocking incidents in 2024; at least 207 people were killed in early December in a massacre orchestrated by the leader of the powerful Wharf Jeremie gang in the Cite Soleil area of Port-au-Prince ... .
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Haitian church condemns murder of parishioner in churchyard - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer 06 Jan 2025
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) \u2013 The Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince has condemned the murder of a 37-year-old businessman, Robenson Rendel, in the courtyard of the Notre-Dame du Perp\u00e9tuel ...

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