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Haiti has been undergoing a crisis since 2018, including political assassinations and a gang war since 2023 . On 1 March 2024, Haitian prime minister Ariel Henry signed an agreement in Nairobi, Kenya attempting to allow the deployment of 1,000 Kenyan police officers to Haiti.
7 July 2018. ( 2018-07-07) – present (6 years, 1 month and 4 days) Location. Haiti. Caused by. Misuse of loans from Venezuela ( Petrocaribe) and social inequality. Rising taxes on gasoline, diesel, and kerosene, and poor living conditions. Corruption, impunity.
Type. Multinational force. Size. 1,000+. The Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission in Haiti is an international police force approved by the United Nations Security Council on 2 October 2023 to assist the government of Haiti in restoring law and order amid worsening civil strife and gang violence since 2018.
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -The United States said on Wednesday it was calling on Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry to expedite a political transition as armed gangs seek his ouster amid a collapse ...
The U.S. envoy to the United Nations is traveling to Haiti on Monday, said U.S. officials, a month after the first contingent of Kenyan police arrived in the Caribbean country as part of an ...
The Horror I Saw in Haiti. Police and forensics lift a body of a man killed in the streets in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, on July 7, 2024. Credit - Hector Adolfo Quintanar Perez—ZUMA Press ...
The 400 Mawozo gang is the largest gang in Haiti, mainly based in Ganthier and in c's Tabarre and Pétion-Ville. It largely consists of deportees, former leaders of opposition groups, former smugglers and police officers. In 2022, it aligned itself with "G-Pep" after its leader was extradited to the United States. [ 1]
As of Monday, less than $11 million had been deposited into the U.N.'s dedicated trust fund, a spokesperson for the world body said, with no new additions since March 3 when Haiti declared a state ...