Rubio is off to Central America with the Panama Canal and immigration top of mind
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio embarks this weekend on his first foreign trip in office, heading to Central ...
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President’s Council
An inspirational speaker and noted philanthropist, Mack supports numerous education initiatives and funded the construction of a school in Canaan, Haiti. Joe Caprio ’04 Partner, Glasswing Ventures Joe ...
Soldiers from El Salvador join U.N.-backed mission in Haiti to combat gang violence
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A military contingent from El Salvador arrived in Haiti on Tuesday to bolster a U.N.-backed ...
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New contingent of Kenyan police joins UN-backed mission to fight gangs in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A third contingent of Kenyan police arrived Thursday in Haiti to help repel violent gangs as officials brushed off concerns of a halt in some U.S. funding to the U.N ...
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Rubio says Trump won’t intervene in Haiti but will support current mission: ‘No easy answer’
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio said Wednesday that the answer to Haiti’s gang-fueled security crisis will not come from U.S. military intervention, but could still come from a multinational support ...
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1 dead, several wounded in Haiti after armed gangs target consular corp armored vehicles
Armored vehicles used by Kenyan police rumble through the streets of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The vehicles are part of the United States’ more than $600 million in contributions to the U.N.-backed ...
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Gang violence in Haiti at record levels amid criticisms US has no 'clear strategy'
Gangs in Haiti killed at least 5,600 people last year, according to a new United Nations report. The report from the Office of the United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights said an additional ...
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Haiti’s PM says arrival of Kenyans will help restore peace and security
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — Haiti’s Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé says the arrival of 218 Kenyan police and military personnel illustrates the determination of the government and the ...
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Children's bodies a 'battleground' in Haiti as sexual violence surges, UNICEF warns
GENEVA (Reuters) - Sexual violence against children in Haiti has surged in the last year and their bodies have been turned into "battlegrounds," UNICEF warned on Friday. Describing the increase ...
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Sexual violence against children in Haiti rises by 1,000%, UN says
Gang rule in Haiti has led to a staggering rise in sexual violence against children, the United Nations' children's organisation has warned. The Caribbean island has been in the grip of violent ...
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2024 Marked An Escalation in Brutality for Haiti’s Gang War
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 14 2025 (IPS) - 2024 was a transitional period in Haiti’s history, marked by rampant political instability, brutal gang violence, and widespread civilian displacement. Since the ...