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Haiti has been undergoing a crisis since 2018, including political assassinations and a gang war since 2023. On 1 March 2024, Haitian prime minister Ariel Henry signed an agreement in Nairobi, Kenya attempting to allow the deployment of 1,000 Kenyan police officers to Haiti.
The current political, economic, and social crisis began with protests in cities throughout Haiti on 7 July 2018 in response to increased fuel prices. These protests gradually evolved into demands for the resignation of the president, Jovenel Moïse.
27 September – The United Nations reports during the first six months of this year at least 3,661 have been killed in Haiti, including 100 children, amid the ongoing gang violence. [33] 30 September – The United Nations Security Council unanimously votes to extend the Kenyan-led multinational police mission to Haiti until 2 October 2025. [34]
The country has faced a growing political crisis compounded by gang violence that was only inflamed after the assassination of its president in 2021. ... One constant in recent years for Haiti's ...
Why is Haiti so chaotic? Leaders used street gangs to gain power. Then the gangs got stronger. Wednesday 13 March 2024 20:16, Graig Graziosi. Haiti’s prime minister was last seen in Puerto Rico ...
A long-simmering crisis over Haiti’s ability to govern itself, particularly after a series of natural disasters and an increasingly dire humanitarian emergency, has come to a head in the ...
Diego Da Rin, Haiti analyst with the International Crisis Group, said the multinational mission “has had very limited impact” on the security situation in Haiti due to its lack of equipment at ...
The socioeconomic and political crisis in Haiti has been marked by rising energy prices due to the 2022 global energy crisis, as well as protests, and civil unrest against the government of Haiti, armed gang violence, an outbreak of cholera, shortages of fuel and clean drinking water, as well as widespread acute hunger.