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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Danica Coto

Report offers new insight into Haitian gangs as general election looms

Haiti Security - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All right reserved)

A report published Wednesday offers new insight into how gangs in Haiti backed by political and economic actors operate in a country preparing for its first general elections in more than 10 years.

The 94-page report was compiled from October 2025 to July 2026 by experts appointed by the U.N. Secretary General. They traveled to Haiti, meeting with dozens of people including confidential sources whose information they say was corroborated by independent sources.

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