Gang violence is on the rise in Haiti as illegal weapons are being smuggled into the country, according to a United Nations ...

A U.N. report states that a steady stream of illegal weapons smuggled into Haiti is fueling an increase in gang violence and ...

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ILLEGAL weapons smuggled into Haiti are fuelling an increase in gang violence and leading to severe human rights abuses, according to a United Nations report released this week. More than 4,200 people ...