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Joseph is one of a growing number of children joining gangs in Haiti, a Caribbean island nation facing overlapping security, humanitarian and governance crises. About 1.4 million people have been forced to flee their homes due to gang violence and thousands more have died. Robust protections for children in gang-affected communities are highlighted in a […]
The big picture The Caribbean country is in the grip of a deepening security, humanitarian and governance crisis. Armed gangs control large parts of the capital Port-au-Prince and beyond, displacing families and limiting access to schools, health care and basic services. Poverty among the most vulnerable families is worsening, and children are increasingly vulnerable to […]
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi launched an impassioned defense of Donald Trump on Wednesday as she tried to turn the page on relentless criticism of the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, repeatedly yelling at Democrats during a combative hearing in which she cast herself as the Republican president’s chief protector. Besieged by […]
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Thousands of children remain in custody without access to legal advice; a situation the experts warn forces minors to go through complex immigration procedures on their own and undermines their fundamental rights. The three special rapporteurs, appointed by the UN Council for Human Rightssaid they are liaising with the US government on this matter. Duty […]
The US action made “all states around the world less safe,” said Ravina Shamdasani, spokesperson for the High Commissioner. Speaking to journalists in Geneva, Ms Shamdasani rejected the US justification for its intervention on the grounds of the Venezuelan government’s “long-standing and appalling” human rights record. “Accountability for human rights violations cannot be achieved through […]
A teenage Haitian girl forced to flee her home in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince due to gang violence has urged adults not to “give up on the children.” Thirteen-year-old Dieussika lived peacefully with her family before armed violence and insecurity forced them to flee. “We had to leave our house and my sister almost died because […]
U.S. President Donald Trump made the announcement on social media, and the U.S. attorney general said Mr. Maduro and his wife would face “the full wrath of American justice on American soil, in American courts,” based on a 2020 indictment during the first Trump administration in New York. UN photo/Cia Pak Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro […]
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