Haiti is facing an unprecedented surge in gang violence that threatens to push the country into complete chaos, according to the top UN envoy.
The United Nations has warned that without increased international support and funding, especially for the Kenya-led multinational force assisting local police, the situation could reach a 'point of no return.' The U.S. has indicated it cannot continue to bear the financial burden alone, highlighting the need for broader global involvement. Gangs are expanding their control beyond the capital, Port-au-Prince, intensifying the crisis.
Immediate action is needed to prevent further destabilization and humanitarian disaster.
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Haiti could face ‘chaos’ without more international support, UN envoy warns
Maria Isabel Salvador warned on Monday that “Haiti could face total chaos” without increased funding and support for the operation of the Kenya-led multinational force helping Haiti’s police to tackle the gangs’ expanding violence into areas beyond the capital, Port-Au-Prince.
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