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Aug 21

Haiti and Dominican Republic warn of floods and landslides as Tropical Storm Franklin approaches

By Dánica Coto, Associated Press

Franklin is expected to strengthen before making landfall late Tuesday in Hispaniola, the island shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

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Aug 14

Rights group urges rapid international intervention to end spiraling gang violence in Haiti

By Dánica Coto, Associated Press

A human rights group urged the international community on Monday to intervene quickly to end spiraling violence by gangs in Haiti as it detailed the brutal rapes and killings committed in the troubled nation's capital.

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Aug 03

U.S. pushes for Kenya to lead multinational force in Haiti but some warn of abuse

By Cara Anna, Associated Press

Kenya's police have long been accused by rights groups of killings and torture. That includes gunning down civilians during Kenya’s COVID-19 curfew and fatally shooting more than 30 people during protests in July.

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Aug 01

Fate of kidnapped American nurse and her daughter in Haiti still unknown

By Evens Sanon, Michael Casey, Associated Press

The fate of an American nurse and her daughter kidnapped in Haiti last week remains unknown as the State Department refused to say whether the abductors made demands.

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Jul 30

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‘We live in misery.’ Haitians struggle to survive as country spirals in chaos

By John Yang, Claire Mufson, Azhar Merchant

The situation in Haiti seems to be progressively worsening, as gangs control half the country's territory and most of its capital. We hear from Haitians affected by the violence, and John Yang speaks with Garry Pierre-Pierre, founder and publisher of…

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Jul 06

UN chief calls for a robust international police force to help combat Haiti’s armed gangs

By Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press

He told reporters Thursday that a U.N. expert's call for between 1,000 and 2,000 police officers trained to deal with gang warfare is not an exaggeration of the numbers needed.

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Jun 23

Gang violence pushes Haitians from their homes into makeshift shelters

By Dánica Coto, Associated Press

A gang rampaged through the Cite Soleil slum, killing and raping and setting fire to hundreds of wood-and-tin homes.

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Jun 08

Vice President Harris announces aid for Haiti, support for climate change initiatives ahead of visit to Caribbean

By Dánica Coto, Associated Press

The U.S. says it also will work with Haiti’s National Police, a severely underfunded and understaffed agency struggling to quell a surge in gang violence, to help investigate and prosecute crimes with U.S. ties that involve gangs, weapons smuggling and…

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Jun 06

3 dead after 4.9 magnitude earthquake strikes southern Haiti

By Evens Sanon, Dánica Coto, Associated Press

The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake struck before dawn on Tuesday near the southern coastal city of Jeremie at a depth of six miles.

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May 08

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Thousands try to flee Haiti as gangs terrorize innocent civilians

By Marcia Biggs, Teresa Cebrian Aranda

The U.N. Security Council expressed deep concern over the security and humanitarian crises in Haiti. The Caribbean nation is in freefall without effective governance or protection from gangs that routinely terrorize innocent civilians with kidnappings, sexual abuse and murder. That…

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