US has frozen funding for UN-backed mission to quell gangs in Haiti, UN says

The US has frozen $13.3 million in funding for a UN-backed security mission in Haiti, led by Kenyan police, aimed at countering gangs controlling 85 per cent of Port-au-Prince. The move, part of a broader foreign aid freeze, worsens the mission’s already …

PS Sing'oei Explains Fate of Haiti Mission After Trump Freezes Funding

Following reports that the United States Government has cut funding for the Multinational Security Support mission in Haiti, Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei has clarified the implications of the move. In a statement on February 5, Sing’ …

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USA suspend financing the police support mission in Haiti, according to UN

Currently, the country is experiencing a situation of political instability, without a president and under the administration of a transition body Luckenson Jean / AFPTV / AFPThe capital, port prince, is under gang control THE UN reported that the …

Armed Gangs Kill 50 In Attack Near Haiti’s Capital

HAITI – At least 50 people were killed and dozens injured in a large-scale gang attack near Port-Au-Prince, Haiti. Local media report 100 homes burned as gangs tried to seize control, while Haitian police killed 20 gang members and sent in reinforcements …

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Investment banker proposes cracking down on powerful interests who profit from the current situation in Haiti

Boston-based investment banker Mark Hall is calling attention of the US administration to retake the issues tackled in 2019 by a Center for Strategic and International Study (CSIS) report that looked into ways to stop the profiteering by military and …

US freezes funding for UN-backed mission to quell gangs in Haiti

The US has notified the United Nations that it is freezing funding to the UN-backed mission in Haiti tasked with fighting gangs trying to seize full control of the country's capital.   The US has been the biggest contributor to the mission led by …

VOA Creole: US takes step to suspend its contributions to multinational security in Haiti

United Nations spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said the UN received "an official notification" from the United States asking to immediately stop the contribution for the multinational security support force for Haiti. Dujarric told reporters …