UN: More Than 5,600 Dead from Gang Violence in Haiti in 2024
- January 7, 2025
The UN Human Rights Office reports that more than 5,600 people were killed by gang violence in Haiti last year. That is a thousand more than in 2023. In addition, more than
The UN Human Rights Office reports that more than 5,600 people were killed by gang violence in Haiti last year. That is a thousand more than in 2023. In addition, more than
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