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…
Browsing: Gang Violence
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…
Kenyan troops deployed to Haiti have made “significant progress” in tackling gang violence.According to Kenyan police, the force assisting the Haitian police has made “significant progress”…
A female bystander was killed in the seaside town of Tajura, 20 kilometres east of Tripoli, late Tuesday, following clashes by armed groups. The chaos caused…
The U.N. children’s agency reported on Tuesday that over 300,000 children have been forced to leave their homes due to gang violence in Haiti since March.…
Almost two years after Haiti urgently appealed for assistance to suppress a rise in gang violence, the population in the country has varying responses to the…
A recent report by SBM Intelligence, titled ‘West Africa Security and Political Economy,’ provides an in-depth analysis of the region’s security situation, political landscape, alongside travel…
The Haitian government declared a 72-hour state of emergency on Monday in response to armed gang attacks on two prisons, one located in the capital, Port-au-Prince,…
Cameroon has deployed troops to its port city of Douala, the country’s economic hub, to try to stem a wave of gang violence. The insecurity has…