UN warns Haiti in need of urgent international support

UN chief warns gangs could overrun Haiti’s capital without additional international security support
The United Nations chief is warning that gangs in Haiti could overrun the capital, Port-au-Prince, leading to a complete breakdown of government authority without additional international support for the beleaguered national police.
Haiti on the Brink: Gangs Threaten National Security Amidst Calls for More International Aid
The United Nations warns that without increased international support, gangs in Haiti could take over the capital, leading to a collapse of government authority. Despite efforts from a multinational force,
UN warns Haiti in need of urgent international support amid gang violence rise
The United Nations chief issued a warning in a report released on Wednesday about the escalating threat posed by gangs in Haiti, emphasizing that without additional international support for the
Gangs Could Overrun Haiti Capital If Aid Falls Short: UN Chief
More than 5,601 people in Haiti were killed in Haiti last year as a result of gang violence, about a thousand more than in 2023, the UN said.
Haiti Capital Could Be Overrun By Gangs If Intl Community Doesn't Step Up: UN Chief
Haiti's capital could become overrun by criminal gangs if the international community does not step up aid to a UN-backed security mission to the Caribbean nation, United Nations chief Antonio Guterres warned in a report Wednesday.

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Rubio calls for help from foreign partners to stabilize Haiti — not the U.S.
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1 dead, several wounded in Haiti after armed gangs target consular corp armored vehicles
The latest attacks occurred a day after gangs shot up an armored vehicle belonging to the U.S. Embassy in Haiti.
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Doctors Without Borders urges world to 'step up the response' to gang sexual violence in Haiti
Now that Doctors Without Borders teams are back in Haiti and can again treat the burgeoning number of gang sexual violence ...