Haiti gang crisis: UN force and Dominican Republic border measures
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Updated oct 25
The latest in this situation
- Bukele commented on gang violence as DR increases border protection measures.
- The Dominican Republic declared Haitian gangs as terrorist organizations and increased security near the border.
- Army deployed to guard the land border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic amid heightened security concerns.
- High-level meetings in Washington reaffirm US partnership and welcome the UN mandate extension for the Haiti Gang Suppression Force.
How it started
Guterres visits the capital of Haiti to assess the current conditions, coinciding with the replacement of an under-resourced mission.
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What happened
Guterres visits the capital of Haiti to assess the current conditions, coinciding with the replacement of an under-resourced mission.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The international community, including the UN and the Dominican Republic, has responded to the deepening security and humanitarian crisis in Haiti by authorizing a Gang Suppression Force.Sub-event
High-level assessment of the situation in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.1 source
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The entities involved
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Haiti
country in the Caribbean Sea
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Port-au-Prince
capital of Haiti
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