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Haitian migrants share harrowing stories of abuse as Dominican Republic ramps up deportations

Dominican officials have been deporting at least 10,000 Haitian immigrants a week under a harsh new policy widely criticized by civil organizations

The Independent UK

Kenya Deploys Additional 144 Police To Haiti

A new contingent of Kenyan police officers arrived in Haiti on Thursday to bolster a UN-backed security mission, AFP journalists observed, as the United States reiterated its support but called for a "new direction."

International Business Times

New contingent of Kenyan police joins UN-backed mission to fight gangs in Haiti

A fourth contingent of Kenyan police have arrived in Haiti to help repel violent gangs as officials brushed off concerns of a halt in some U.S. funding to the U.N.-backed mission

The Independent UK

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U.S. Waives Some Funds For Haiti International Mission From Aid Freeze As Capital Increasingly Sieged

Secretary of State Marco Rubio gave the green light to $40.7 million in assistance to the Haitian National Police and the Multinational Security Support Mission. Other funds are seemingly frozen

Latin Times

Funds Halted For Kenya-Led International Mission In Haiti As Part Of Trump's Freeze On Foreign Aid

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned that Port-au-Prince could fall without more support

Latin Times

US has frozen funding for the UN-backed mission to quell gangs in Haiti, UN says

The United Nations says that the U.S. has given notice that it is halting funding to a U.N.-backed mission in Haiti tasked with fighting gangs trying to seize full control of the country’s capital

The Independent UK

US Freezes Funding Contributions To Haiti Multinational Security Force: UN

The United States has frozen its financial contributions to a multinational security support mission in Haiti, a United Nations spokesperson said on Tuesday, a move that would stop $13.3 million in pending aid.

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Soldiers from El Salvador join U.N.-backed mission in Haiti to combat gang violence

Seventy soldiers from El Salvador arrived in Haiti on Tuesday to support a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenyan police to help fight gangs that killed thousands of people last year and control much of the capital

The Independent UK

Haitian Capital Closer To Falling As Gangs Attack Neighborhood Harboring The Country's Elite

Kenscoff has been under attack for over a week now. The mayor said the area is surrounded and called for reinforcements

Latin Times

Gangs attack a neighborhood in Haiti that's home to the country's elite

Heavily armed gangs in Haiti have attacked a neighborhood that’s home to most of the country’s elite and had been largely untouched by criminals

The Independent UK

The world at war: the flashpoints that the west ignores

While all eyes are on the Middle East and Ukraine, brutality still reigns in many other regions suffering many other conflicts

The Guardian - UK

Macron calls for UN action as gang violence in Haiti worsens

As Haiti’s crisis deepens, marked by rampant gang violence and political instability, French President Emmanuel Macron has urged the United Nations to consider a peacekeeping mission. Macron met on Wednesday in Paris with Haiti's transitional president, Leslie Voltaire.

Radio France Internationale

Dozens Of Chinese Migrants Arrested In Florida Smuggling Operation

Law enforcement in Coral Gables, Florida, arrests Chinese migrants and suspected smugglers from Cuba and Haiti, raising concerns over national security risks.

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Haitian Community In Springfield Fears Deportation Amid Immigration Crackdown

Haitian community in Springfield, Ohio, faces fear and uncertainty over immigration crackdown and potential end of Temporary Protected Status program. Fait...

The Independent UK

Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, turn to faith amid deportation fears

Despite legally migrating to the U.S. under the country’s Temporary Protected Status program, many of the thousands of Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, are fearful President Donald Trump’s promised migration crackdown will soon include them

Latin Times

Haiti Capital Could Fall Completely To Gangs Without More International Support, UN Chief Warns

Gang violence, hunger, and political instability threaten Haiti's survival as a state as the UN calls for urgent international security and peacekeeping interventions.

The Independent UK

Haitians demand priority after government spends $3.8M for a brief visit from Colombia's leader

Haiti's government has invested more than $3.8 million to welcome Colombia's president

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The Independent UK

UN chief warns gangs could overrun Haiti's capital without additional international security support

The United Nations chief is warning that gangs in Haiti could overrun the capital Port-au-Prince leading to a complete breakdown of government authority without additional international support for the country’s beleaguered national police

International Business Times

Gangs Could Overrun Haiti Capital If Aid Falls Short: UN Chief

Haiti's capital could become overrun by criminal gangs if the international community does not step up aid to a UN-backed security mission there, United Nations chief Antonio Guterres warned in a report Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale

Gangs could overrun Haiti capital if aid falls short, UN chief warns

The Independent UK

Colombian president visits southern Haiti as country battles surge in gang violence

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is visiting Haiti as part of a whirlwind trip to strengthen ties with the violence-wracked country

Radio France Internationale

Trump’s immigration crackdown sparks fear amid Haiti’s deepening crisis

Just a few hours after being sworn in as American President, Donald Trump signed a series of decrees targeting immigration, a key theme of his program. His plans to restrict asylum rights and crackdown on illegal immigration has many worried, especially in Haiti where a deepening crisis has forced many…

Latin Times

Coast Guard To Deploy Ships, Specialized Forces To Florida To Prevent Migration From Cuba, Haiti

The move follows the dismissal of Coast Guard Commandant Linda Lee Fagan, the first military officer fired under Trump.

The Guardian - US

‘Fear of what’s to happen’: Haitians in Ohio city brace for Trump’s return

Community baselessly demonized by Republicans dread what Trump’s return means for TPS and immigrants

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