Haiti’s Ongoing Gang Violence Forces Over 300,000 Children into Displacement, Reports United Nations

The United Nations has reported that gang violence in Haiti has displaced over 300,000 children this year. The violence has been escalating since the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in 2021, leading to a humanitarian crisis in Port-au-Prince and beyond. The situation is exacerbated by lack of access to essential services, necessitating urgent international and national intervention.