Haiti’s gang violence has groups trying to leave capital - Miami …
1 day ago · The United Nations International Office for Migration said Monday that the violence has led to the highest number of people fleeing their homes — 41,000 people in 10 days— since January 2023.
Gang recruitment of children in Haiti rises by 70 percent: UN
3 days ago · Recruitment is surging as many schools remain closed and children become increasingly vulnerable, with gang violence leaving more than 700,000 people homeless in recent years, including an ...
Gang News — FBI
Three Minneapolis Bloods gang members were found guilty of racketeering (RICO) and firearms offenses in connection with a years-long pattern of gang violence. Read More Press Release
The number of children recruited by gangs in Haiti soars by ... - ABC News
5 days ago · An asthmatic girl rests as she takes refuge in a private school serving as a shelter for residents fleeing gang violence in the Nazon neighborhood, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024.
Gangs in Haiti open fire and hit a UN helicopter midair as violence ...
Oct 25, 2024 · The spike in gang violence comes just months after a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenyan police began with the aim of quelling a surge in violence from gangs, who control more than 80% of Port-au-Prince. More than 700,000 people have been left homeless, and thousands have been killed.
Gang coalition in Haiti spreads violence to Port-au-Prince …
After a week of clashes with the police in the Solino neighborhood in Port-au-Prince, members of the gang coalition, Viv Ansanm, attacked once again, setting fire to several homes, as the national police union warned that the area was almost under total control of the gunmen.
Haitian gang slaughters at least 70 people as thousands flee
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Gang members brandishing automatic rifles stormed through a town in Haiti's main breadbasket region, killing at least 70 and forcing over 6,000 to flee, causing...
18 Charged in Gang Violence That Killed Two 16-Year-Old Boys
May 29, 2024 · Eighteen teenagers and young men who the authorities said belonged to street gangs were charged on Wednesday with unleashing a wave of gun violence in Brooklyn that killed two 16-year-old boys...
Memphis mayor meets with gang leaders to request ceasefire in ... - CNN
Mar 3, 2024 · In his weekly update on February 23, Young addressed part of his administration’s plan to tackle gang violence, stating they had begun using data on the origins of criminal behavior “to drive...
Gang violence is tearing Haiti apart. Here’s what to know
Aug 2, 2023 · Waves of crime and unrest have hit Haiti since the assassination of former President Jovenel Moise in 2021. His successor, Prime Minister Ariel Henry, has struggled to staunch the violence,...