Rights advocates say vigilante killings are response to unchecked Haitian gang violence, but not a long-term solution.
We now have around 200 gangs, armed with military-grade weapons, rampaging through our neighborhoods, killing, kidnapping and ...
An anti-gang operation launched in late January by Haiti’s national police force has led to the deaths of several suspected ...
Almost no kidnappings were recorded in the last month and there were 43 gang-linked murders, down from 146 in the first three ...
Widespread gang violence has plagued Haiti for nearly two years, as armed groups vie for control after the July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moise, which created a power vacuum.
A human rights group in Haiti says violence by armed gangs has declined significantly following the emergence of a vigilante ...
An armed gang near Haiti’s capital ambushed two armored police vehicles and killed an officer in the latest attack against ...
Gang violence in Haiti is spreading at "an alarming rate," the UN warned Wednesday, repeating its unanswered call for an international force to help restore order in the crisis-torn country.
Haiti's Communications Ministry said Friday ... force that Haiti's prime minister requested in October to quell gang violence. But no one has shown any interest in leading such a force.
“The security crisis in the country is putting journalists at a constant risk of extreme violence ... and 277 kidnappings in gang-related incidents, mostly in Haiti’s gang-dominated capital.
More than 600 people were killed last month in violence in the capital of Haiti, which is in the grip of a political-economic crisis, the United Nations said on Monday. "In the month of April ...
The vigilante movement, known as “Bwa Kale,” began after residents of the capital Port-au-Prince lynched and set fire to over ...