The Organisation of American States (OAS), which comprises most countries of the Americas, has been urged to become more ...

The Organization of American States is coming under pressure to help quash gang violence in Haiti as a U.N.-backed mission ...

Haiti Defense Minister Jean Michel Moïse warns that the country is on the brink of being fully controlled by gangs.

Haiti’s major gangs, which made their debut as an allied force last year, run various extortion rackets, which are used to buy illegal weapons and ammunition and pay their members, as well as ...

In a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the lawmakers say gangs, including the Viv Ansanm coalition, control over 85% ...

Haiti is facing an escalating humanitarian catastrophe as gang violence continues to spread across the country, forcing tens ...

Following a series of brutal altercations in the communes of Mirebalais and Saut d’Eau in Haiti back in late March, local gangs have taken over both communes, spurring heightened displacement and ...

For now, there's nothing the Haitian community can do." The shock and fear are largely due to the conditions in Haiti. "Gang violence is getting worse and worse," Bernabe said. "It's an unstable ...

Sunday’s demonstration and other recent protests have decried the country’s spiraling crisis, with more than 1,600 ... Last year, more than 5,600 people across Haiti were killed, according to the U.N.