UN extends Kenya-led force to tackle gangs in Haiti, but sidelines …
Sep 30, 2024 · UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Monday to extend the mandate of the Kenya-led multinational force helping to tackle gang violence in Haiti, after brushing off a call from Haiti to start talks on …
Why are Kenyan forces set to intervene in Haiti and how is the US ...
May 22, 2024 · The planned deployment of police to Haiti – a first for the East African country outside the continent – has sparked fierce debates in Kenya’s Parliament and in its courts.
A gang leader in Haiti is injured in a shootout ... - Associated Press News
Oct 15, 2024 · PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A leader of one of Haiti’s most powerful gangs was injured in a shootout with Haitian and Kenyan police in their first major incursion into gang-controlled territory since a U.N.-backed mission began earlier this year, police said Tuesday.
More Kenyan police arrive in Haiti to fight violent gangs | AP News
Jul 16, 2024 · A second contingent of 200 police officers from Kenya arrived Tuesday in Haiti to bolster a U.N.-backed mission led by the East African country to battle violent gangs in the troubled Caribbean country.
Kenya’s police could be sent to Haiti to quell gang violence. Some ...
Mar 21, 2024 · Kenya’s plan to lead a multinational force in Haiti as part of a United Nations-backed mission to restore order is facing intense scrutiny and resistance at home, even as violence in the...
Kenya’s Police Battle Haitian Gangs While Understaffed and …
Oct 9, 2024 · Haiti has been gripped by astonishing levels of gang violence for more than three years, since the country’s last elected president, Jovenel Moïse, was assassinated.
Kenya Signs Deal With Haiti to Send 1,000 Police to Caribbean
Mar 1, 2024 · Kenya and Haiti signed a security deal on Friday intended to remove the last major obstacle to the deployment of 1,000 Kenyan police officers to the gang-ravaged Caribbean nation.
Kenya Hits Pause on Police Deployment to Haiti
Mar 12, 2024 · A deployment of 1,000 Kenyan police officers to Haiti to help quell gang-fueled lawlessness is on hold until a new government is formed in the Caribbean nation, officials in Kenya said Tuesday,...
Why Kenya volunteered to lead UN-approved forces to Haiti
Oct 3, 2023 · Why Kenya volunteered to lead UN-approved forces to Haiti. UN Security Council approves troop deployment to Haiti, months after Kenya proposed sending 1,000 officers to the country.
Kenya deploys more police officers to Haiti to tackle gang violence
Jan 18, 2025 · NAIROBI, KENYA — Kenya's interior minister said the east African nation has deployed another 217 police officers to Haiti as part of a multinational force to curb gang violence.