Haiti has been plagued by worsening gang violence since the 2021 assassination of its then-President Jovenel Moïse.
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15/06/2026 - 11:50 GMT+2
Gang violence has killed at least 2,300 people in Haiti this year, while nearly 100 have been kidnapped, the United Nations said on Monday.
UN human rights chief Volker Türk called on the authorities to tackle the rampant impunity in the crisis-ravaged Caribbean nation of 12 million people.
Haiti has been plagued by worsening gang violence since the 2021 assassination of its then-President Jovenel Moïse.
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Gang violence has killed at least 2,300 people in Haiti this year, while nearly 100 have been kidnapped, the United Nations said…
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Ce bilan a été communiqué par l'ONU, lundi, alors que le pays est rongé depuis des années par la violence des bandes criminelles.
Ad Haiti la violenza delle bande ha continuato ad aggravarsi dopo l’assassinio del presidente Jovenel Moïse nel 2021
