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Organization of American States under pressure from the US to help quell gang violence in Haiti
The Organization of American States is coming under pressure to help quash gang violence in Haiti as a U.N.-backed mission ...
U.S. lawmakers want mandatory sanctions, reporting on Haiti as gang violence worsens
Haiti Defense Minister Jean Michel Moïse warns that the country is on the brink of being fully controlled by gangs.
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Haiti crisis: How did gangs take over country? Is it past point of no return? Watch Q&A with Stuart Ramsay
Send us your questions for live Q&A on Haiti crisis Chief correspondent Stuart ... the edge of what's called the "red zone" where the gangs control the streets. Security forces want to take ...
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OAS urged to do more to help Haiti fight gang violence
The Organisation of American States (OAS), which comprises most countries of the Americas, has been urged to become more ...
Haiti’s oil industry caught between U.S. terrorist label, gangs’ enforced tolls
Haiti’s major gangs, which made their debut as an allied force last year, run various extortion rackets, which are used to buy illegal weapons and ammunition and pay their members, as well as ...
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With Haiti collapsing as gangs gain control, South Florida lawmakers press US to restore stability
Share articleA bipartisan group of lawmakers, including several from South Florida, are sounding the alarm about Haiti’s ...
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Port-au-Prince goes dark: Residents shut down Haiti’s main power plant to demand security
which threatens to worsen Haiti’s multidimensional crisis. For now, things are under the control of residents, regrouping in a brigade to counter gang assaults. “The plant is inoperative until further ...
Haiti calls for urgent regional gang-fighting support as US shies off funding
Top Haitian ministers called for urgent security support from neighbors at a meeting of the Organization of American States ...