Violence in Haiti is escalating sharply, with gang activity reaching new levels across the country. According to a new report ...

Haiti has been caught in a vicious and unending cycle. First, gang violence expanded westward into the Artibonite and Centre ...

Haiti’s most powerful gang coalition and another criminal armed group operating in the country’s breadbasket have been added to a United Nations global sanctions list.

Around December 11, for instance, the UN noted that the gangs killed more than 70 people near the town of Petite-Riviere de l’Artibonite, and vigilante groups killed 67 people, many of them assumed to ...

Senior U.N. officials warn that Haiti’s gangs have gained “near-total control” of the capital and authorities are unable to ...

Carlos Ruiz Massieu, a seasoned Mexican diplomat, was appointed on July 2 as head of the UN mission in Haiti amid a worsening ...

The United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) and the UN Human Rights Office on Friday released a report detailing ...

A new human rights report Friday warned that escalating gang violence outside the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, has ...

Right now we’re very much seeing the U.S. go through, in some ways, a bipolar approach to how it’s dealing with these global ...

GENEVA/PORT-AU-PRINCE (11 July 2025) – Escalating gang violence outside Port-au-Prince has claimed over 1,000 lives and forced hundreds of thousands to flee since October 2024, threatening to ...

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Mexican diplomat Carlos Ruiz as the organization's special ...