At least 5,600 people were killed in Haiti in 2024, an increase of more than 1,000 from the previous year. Another 2,212 ...

Children in Haiti face sexual violence, other forms of abuse, and recruitment into local gangs, according to a report published by Amnesty International on Feb. 12. The report states that armed gangs ...

Amnesty International has released a report that details the impact gang violence has had on children across Haiti and called ...

Report estimates that more than a million children live in areas controlled by or under the influence of armed gangs. More than 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as a result of gang ...

The 69-page report - “I’m a child, why did this happen to me?”: Gangs’ assault on childhood in Haiti - documents how children are being subjected to a litany of human rights abuses including ...

Multiple threats to children’s health, safety and well-being include recruitment into armed groups amid escalating violence and displacement. A look at what UNICEF is doing to deliver urgently ...

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) --Sexual violence against children in violence-ravaged Haiti soared tenfold last year, the UN children's agency said Friday, as gangs who control most of the capital ...

Gangs in Haiti are guilty of widespread crimes against children, including rape and killing, Amnesty International has said. In a new report published on Wednesday, the NGO said that escalating ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Haiti’s children are increasingly caught in the crossfire of gang violence, forced to carry weapons, spy on police and rival gangs and run errands for gunmen ...