Haiti says it supports a UN peacekeeping ... - Associated Press News
WEB12 hours ago · By DÁNICA COTO. Updated 10:48 AM PDT, September 26, 2024. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The president of Haiti’s transitional presidential council announced Thursday that he supports a U.N. peacekeeping mission to fight gang violence still overwhelming authorities. It was the first public support announced by a Haitian government official ...
Haitian leader supports creating UN-led mission to quell ... - UN …
WEB7 hours ago · 26 September 2024 UN Affairs. Haiti is becoming more resilient, but can only fully recover with international solidarity, Edgard Leblanc Fils said on Thursday, voicing support for a UN-led peacekeeping mission to combat gang violence that has “paralyzed” the nation and left its people desperate and nearly without hope.
‘United Nations Will Not Waver’ in Supporting Haiti, Secretary …
WEB1 day ago · During the first half of this year, the United Nations documented 3,638 homicides — an increase of nearly 74 per cent over 2023. Despite the imposition of the arms embargo in October 2023, gangs and other non-State actors continue to procure arms and ammunition illicitly.
Secretary-General's message to the Ministerial Meeting: "Building …
WEB1 day ago · The crisis in Haiti is a protracted human tragedy with a long and well-known history. It is one of the most disastrous humanitarian situations in the world. ... the United Nations documented 3,638 ...
How is the UN supporting Haiti’s struggle to overcome ... - UN News
WEBMar 22, 2024 · Haiti is in the grip of widespread gang violence, the country’s institutions are on the verge of collapse and its citizens are facing a daily fight for survival. Yet, in the midst of this...
Haiti crisis: UN chief calls for ‘urgent action’ to end ... - UN News
WEBMar 5, 2024 · The UN Secretary-General reiterated his deep concern on Tuesday over the “rapidly deteriorating” security situation in Haiti as violent gangs tighten their grip on the country in the wake of a...
Deadly Violence in Haiti at Record High, Some Worst ... - United …
WEBApr 22, 2024 · The first quarter of 2024 was the deadliest for Haitians with around 2,500 people killed or injured in gang violence, a senior United Nations official told the Security Council, calling for the...
Security Council Renews Sanctions Regime, Targeted ... - United …
WEBOct 19, 2023 · The Security Council today authorized the renewal for one year of the sanctions regime on Haiti, continuing a targeted arms embargo, travel ban and asset freeze established in October 2022 to...
Haiti: UN report says gang violence spreading, urges speedy …
WEBGENEVA/PORT-AU-PRINCE (28 November 2023) - A new UN report out today details a further, shocking rise in gang violence in Haiti as criminal gangs forge alliances and expand to rural areas previously considered safe – killing, raping, kidnapping.
Haiti PM says nation far from winning gang war as UN deadline …
WEB1 day ago · Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille said on Wednesday that the Caribbean country was a long way from winning its war against armed gangs that control most of the capital, as a United Nations ...