Turmoil
in Haiti
Supported by
More than a year after a contingent of Kenyan police arrived in Haiti, the United States is proposing to replace the force with something bigger and better financed.
By Frances Robles
More than a year after a contingent of Kenyan police arrived in Haiti, the United States is proposing to replace the force with something bigger and better financed.
Turmoil
in Haiti
Supported by
More than a year after a contingent of Kenyan police arrived in Haiti, the United States is proposing to replace the force with something bigger and better financed.
By Frances Robles

It’s been one year since an international police force was sent to take on gangs that have terrorized Haiti, but its funding and…

Unit will have up to 5,500 soldiers and police officers who will tackle the violence that has overwhelmed the country

The security force can deploy up to 5,500 uniformed personnel, five times the size of the current law enforcement mission.

US and Panama proposed a security force meant to counter gangs, despite setbacks with an existing policing operation.

Critics say Vectus Global’s presence – including snipers – will undermine Haiti’s police and UN security force

The United States on Monday announced it was imposing visa restrictions on Haitian government officials the Trump administration…