The committee responsible for overseeing the program includes officials from the United States, Canada, Japan, Germany, the United Nations and the European Union. Source: Haiti’s police department to get boost from new program to help in fight with gangs Category: World, ariel henry, Haiti, Haiti Crisis, haiti gangs
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Prime Minister Ariel Henry has met for the first time with officials from various countries who are part of a committee aimed at boosting the country’s beleaguered police department as it awaits the potential deployment of a foreign armed force to help… Source: Haiti pushes forward with new program to boost police department overwhelmed by […]
By Widlore Mérancourt, Amanda Coletta The armed gangs that are terrorizing Haiti have revived the use of rape to instill fear and punish local populations. For survivors, support is inadequate and justice elusive. Source: ‘Collective rapes’ surge as weapon in Haiti’s gang war