Home World News Haiti’s youth caught in gang violence

Haiti’s youth caught in gang violence

Haiti has been plunged into months of chaos, with rampant gang violence forcing thousands to flee. Tragically, many have lost their lives, and the instability has allowed gangs to increasingly recruit children—UNICEF reports an alarming rise of over 200%. Antoine Ghazalay, Child Protection Specialist at UNICEF Haiti, joined FRANCE 24 to explain the situation and how this disturbing trend has become possible.

Leave a comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Related Articles

Do Drug Cartels Actually Use Drones at the Border?

U.S. officials warn that cartel-operated drones on the border pose a major...

LinkedIn Launches a $100/Month Integrated Sales, Marketing and Hiring Hub

LinkedIn is moving beyond its traditional networking role and into essential business...

Ontario Lifts Tuition Freeze at Public Universities

The move will allow the schools to raise tuition for the first...

Gisèle Pelicot recounts ex-husband’s “unthinkable” crimes in first U.S. TV interview

In a conversation to air on “CBS Sunday Morning” Feb. 15, Gisèle...