A Kenyan officer deployed with the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti went missing on Tuesday following an encounter with armed gangs, the MSS said…
Browsing: Gang Violence
A fresh surge of gang violence in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, has forced thousands of residents to flee, with many desperately seeking safety amid intensifying clashes between…
At least 22 people were killed in the violent port city of Guayaquil, Ecuador, on Thursday due to clashes between rival factions of a drug trafficking…
Haiti has been gripped by an alarming surge in violence, with the United Nations and aid groups warning of a wave of extreme brutality that has…
More than 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as gang violence surged, according to the U.N. Human Rights Office. This represents a staggering 20%…
Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of emergency on Monday in response to a sharp rise in gang-related murders, granting police increased powers to conduct searches…
The United Nations(UN) human rights chief announced on Monday that 184 individuals lost their lives over the weekend in the capital of Haiti, which has been…
About 41,000 people have been displaced due to escalating gang violence and insecurity in Haiti’s capital since November 11, according to the International Organisation for Migration…
Over 20,000 people have been displaced across the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince, in just four days, according to a statement from the United Nations agency, the…
The government of Haiti has deployed specialist anti-gang police units following a horrific massacre northwest of Port-au-Prince, which the United Nations reports has left at least…