Haiti, Kenya Police

More Kenyan police arrive in Haiti to shore up security mission after US funding limbo
More than 100 Kenyan police arrived in Haiti's capital on Thursday to reinforce a security mission whose future has been in limbo, after the U.S. froze some funding before passing a waiver to unlock a separate batch of funds.
200 Kenyan police officers arrive at UN mission in Haiti
More than 600 Kenyan officers had already been stationed in Haiti as part of a multinational force of police officers and soldiers from other countries — including Jamaica, Guatemala and El Salvador — who assist Haiti’s police in fighting the violent gangs in control of much of the capital, Port-au-Prince.
New contingent of Kenyan police joins UN-backed mission to fight gangs in Haiti
A third contingent of Kenyan police have arrived in Haiti to help repel violent gangs as officials brushed off concerns of a halt in some U.S. funding to the U.N.
US freezes some funding for security mission tackling Haiti's gangs
More than $13 million in U.S. funding for an international security force helping fight armed gangs in Haiti has been frozen under President Donald Trump's 90-day pause on foreign aid, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
US waives aid ban to boost Haiti mission
The United States said Wednesday it was making an exemption in President Donald Trump's aid freeze to support a security mission in troubled Haiti, although some assistance was put on
U.S. Waives Some Funds For Haiti International Mission From Aid Freeze As Capital Increasingly Sieged
Secretary of State Marco Rubio gave the green light to $40.7 million in assistance to the Haitian National Police and the Multinational Security Support Mission. Other funds are seemingly frozen
U.S. supports the Kenya-led mission in Haiti, Rubio says as more troops arrive
The United States is committed to working with the Kenya-led multinational security support mission in Haiti, but its numbers ...
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Can violent gangs contribute to Haiti’s struggling democracy?
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Nine people from Haiti arrested after suspected migrant landing near Juno Beach Pier
The U.S. Border Patrol seized a sailboat south of the Juno Beach Pier that agents believe was involved in a maritime ...
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For a Florida parish, Haitian self-determination is paramount
"We don't go in and build houses. We don't go in and dig ditches. We go in and talk to the Haitian people about what their ...
Houston Haitian community fears deportation amid Haiti's gang violence
HOUSTON — Amid escalating gang violence in Haiti and shifting U.S. immigration policies, Houston's 30,000 Haitian residents face growing fears of deportation to their troubled homeland.
Gangs attack a neighborhood in Haiti that's home to the country's elite
Heavily armed gangs in Haiti have attacked a neighborhood that’s home to most of the country’s elite and had been largely ...
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Kenya deploys additional 144 police to Haiti
A new contingent of Kenyan police officers arrived in Haiti on Thursday to bolster a UN-backed security mission, AFP ...
Haitian leader says the Trump administration’s plans will be 'catastrophic' for his country
The president of Haiti’s transitional presidential council has said that the Trump administration’s decisions to freeze aid ...
Orlando Haitian community talks deportation fears after Venezuelans lose work permit protections
The Trump administration recently canceled extending TPS for Venezuelans, and now many Haitians are afraid they are next on ...
Treatment for HIV, AIDS in Haiti hit by U.S. foreign aid halt despite waivers from Rubio
When growing gang violence and the kidnappings of healthcare workers forced Haiti’s leading organization in the treatment of HIV and AIDS-related illnesses to relocate operations from its main site in ...