What is happening in Haiti?
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Haiti is experiencing severe gang violence, with thousands killed and over a million displaced. Criminal groups have expanded their attacks beyond the capital, causing widespread killings, kidnappings, sexual violence, and exploitation. The security situation has worsened since the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse.
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- UN reports ongoing killings, kidnappings, and sexual violence in Haiti.
- Over 1,500 killed and 600 injured between April and June, mainly in Port-au-Prince. 14s
- More than 4,800 killed and over a million displaced since October 2024. 28s
- Criminal groups have expanded attacks outside the capital, with documented cases of sexual exploitation and child trafficking. 40s
- Majority of deaths occurred during security operations, with over a third from drone strikes. 1m 15s