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The Haitian Prime Minister arrived in Kenya to finalize the Multinational Security Support deployment modalities after he participated in the 46th meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community.

The Government of Canada has updated its advice for travelers to Haiti and for Canadians already in Haiti. He recommends avoiding non-essential travel to Haiti due to kidnappings, gang violence...

Haiti’s Brain Drain: Educated Youth Are Leaving the Country As Fast as They Can. PORT-AU-PRINCE—It was not the homecoming “Philippeson” wished for. Four years after leaving Haiti in search of a better life, the 26-year-old man was heading back onboard an iAero Airways aircraft...

Insecurity related to gang activity likely to persist across much of Haiti through at least early August. Kidnappings continue to increase.

It was about 6am when Venique Moise flung open the door of her house and saw dozens of people running — their children in one hand and scant belongings in the other — as gunfire intensified. Minutes later, she joined the crowd with her own three children and fled as fires burned nearby, collapsing homes. Over the following hours and days, the bodies of nearly 200 men, women and children — shot, burned or mutilated with machetes by warring gangs — were found in that part of Haiti’s cap...

The ongoing violence and kidnappings have prompted hundreds of Haitians to flee their country, often a deadly move.

ULCC investigators charged with vandalism, threats and sabotage - Detainee Assistance Program - FAES helping displaced families - Community Police White Paper...

Gangs are fighting each other and seizing territory in Haitis capital with a new intensity and brutality

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — It was about 6 a.m. when Venique Moïse flung open the door of her house and saw dozens of people running — their children in one hand and scant belongings in the other — as gunfire intensified.

Gangs are fighting each other and seizing territory in Haiti's capital with a new intensity and brutality.