UN Evacuates Staff From Haiti

UN evacuation in Haiti, police assault stronghold of gang leader ‘Barbecue’
Insecurity in Haiti is rising again, forcing embassies and UN agencies to evacuate capital amid gang-fuelled violence.
UN Evacuates Staff From Haiti as Gangs Deepen Control Over Capital
PANAMA CITY/PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - United Nations evacuation flights are set to land in Panama City this week as the international organization removes staff from Haiti due to a sharp escalation in violence by armed gangs that have expanded their control over the capital Port-au-Prince.
As violent gangs extend control in Haiti, UN commits to staying the course
Gang violence is escalating at alarming rates in Haiti: tens of thousands have been forced from their homes, and critical supply chains have collapsed. Despite the rising peril, the UN has committed to remain in the country,
U.N. reportedly evacuating some staff from Haiti amid gang violence
There are reports that the United Nations is evacuating a small number of staff in Haiti as gang violence escalates in Port-au-Prince. More than 40,000 people have been displaced from the capital in the last ten days according to U.
Rescuing Haiti from Gang Rule
Since January, nearly five thousand civilian deaths have occurred as a result of relentless gang warfare in Port-au-Prince, the country’s capital city, and its immediate environs. The country itself has slid into a catastrophic humanitarian emergency,
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‘The UN is not leaving Haiti,’ spokesperson afffirms
As the security situation in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince rapidly worsens due to ongoing gang violence, the United Nations ...
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‘The UN is not leaving Haiti': Spokesman
With "the significantly deteriorating security situation" in Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince, the UN on Tuesday ...
Haiti wonders what’s next as gang violence surges and the push for a UN peacekeeping mission flops
When Kenyan police arrived in Haiti as part of a U.N.-backed mission earlier this year to quell gang violence, hopes were ...
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Haiti - Insecurity : UN evacuates non-essential personnel in Haiti
UN evacuates non-essential personnel in Haiti due to violence by armed gangs. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Panama ...
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UN Weighs Peacekeeping Mission for Haiti Amid Escalating Gang Violence and Political Instability
As gangs escalate violence in Haiti, the UN Security Council debates upgrading the current security mission to a peacekeeping ...
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UN denies it is leaving Haiti to gang violence
"We want to emphasize that the UN is not leaving Haiti," Haq said in response to reports the world body was moving personnel ...
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UN official urges stronger global support as gang violence escalates in Haiti
In Haiti, we have a situation of escalating violence,' says Ulrika Richardson, says UN resident and humanitarian coordinator ...
UN to resume Haiti aid flights after planes hit by gunfire
The United Nations Humanitarian Air Service will restart flights within Haiti on Wednesday after around a week's hiatus and ...
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Haiti wonders what's next as gang violence surges and UN peacekeeping mission flops
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — When Kenyan police arrived in Haiti as part of a U.N.-backed mission earlier this year to ...