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Haiti’s humanitarian gang violence displaces children

today1 February, 2024

Background

Escalating armed violence in Haiti has triggered a humanitarian crisis, the UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, warned on Wednesday. At least 170,000 children are now displaced – double the number from last year – amid an increase in gang-led killings and kidnappings, sexual violence, and a severe food crisis.

Written by: Tonata Kadhila