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UN extends Kenya-led force to tackle gangs in Haiti

Associated Press · 4d

UN extends Kenya-led force to tackle gangs in Haiti, but sidelines call for UN peacekeepers

The U.N. Security Council has voted unanimously to extend the mandate of the Kenya-led multinational force trying to tackle gang violence in Haiti, after brushing off a call from Haiti’s government to start talks on transforming it into a U.

The New York Times · 13d

Leader of Kenya, Donor to Haiti Police Force, Makes First Visit

The trip by President William Ruto of Kenya came against a bleak backdrop in Haiti, where gangs operate with impunity and the Kenyan peacekeepers remain largely out of sight.

YAHOO!News · 2d

UN grants one-year extension for Kenya-led security mission to Haiti

The UN Security Council has extended its authorisation of the Kenya-led multinational policing mission to Haiti, but without any call to transform it into a full UN peacekeeping mission, as requested by Port-au-Prince.

Haiti, Gran Grif gang

BBC on MSN · 18h

Haiti gang attack leaves at least 20 dead

At least 20 people including children have been killed after an armed gang attacked a small town in Haiti. Another 50 were wounded as Gran Grif gang members rampaged through Pont-Sondé in the central Artibonite region about 71km (44 miles) north-west of the capital Port-au-Prince.

Armed Gang Attack in Haiti Leaves Over 70 Dead Amid Ongoing Violence

Gran Grif is said to be one of the most violent of Haiti’s gangs. In January 2023 its members were accused of attacking a police station near Pont-Sondé and killing six officers. It is also blamed for forcing the closure of a hospital serving more than 700,000 people.

The Washington Post on MSN · 12h

At least 70 dead in Haiti gang attack, U.N. says

The victims in the attack in a town north of Port-au-Prince included at least 10 women and three infants, the U.N. human rights office said Friday.

4hon MSN

Gang massacre in Haiti town raises questions about effectiveness of international force

The surprise attack happened in the early morning hours Thursday in Pont-Sondé, whose residents had been trying to defend ...

The Kenya Times on MSN12d

Kenya to Deploy 600 More Police Officers to Haiti

President William Ruto has committed to deploy 600 more police officers in the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSSM) ...

8d

Kenya To Complete Full Deployment To Haiti By January: President

Kenya will complete by January its full deployment of a stabilization force in violence-torn Haiti, President William Ruto ...

8don MSN

Kenya will send more police officers to Haiti, president says

Kenya will deploy additional police officers to Haiti to help the government there fight armed gangs as part of a ...

Ruto's Diary: From meeting Kenyan police in Haiti to busy schedule in New York

In a meeting with World Meteorological Organisation Secretary-General Celeste Saulo, Ruto assured her that Kenya supports ...

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