The number of sexual abuse cases being treated at a clinic in Haiti’s capital has tripled in the past four years as gang violence surges across the troubled Caribbean country.

UNICEF says that the recruitment of children by armed groups in Haiti tripled last year as poverty and violence deepens across the troubled Caribbean country.

Port-au-Prince.- At least 5,915 people were killed and 2,708 injured in Haiti during 2025 amid escalating gang violence and security operations, according to the United Nations Integrated Office in ...

The U.S. Embassy confirmed the arrival of three American warships along with Coast Guard vessels in Haitian waters as gang ...

The American people are generous. If they knew the conditions in Haiti, they wouldn’t want to send them back.” ...

The surge reflects the growing reliance by criminal gangs on the exploitation of children amid the ongoing violence, UNICEF said Thursday. It's a situation that the U.N. and members of the Security ...

The tenure of a presidential council that has been running Haiti expires on Saturday. It’s unclear what will come next.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Haiti faces sexual violence and abuse crisis as gang violence spreads, MSF says The number of sexual abuse cases being treated at ...

"Yanick," 38, was raped and beaten over two hours when she and other women were forced off a passenger bus they were traveling on to go buy produce to resell from a market in Arcahaie, the rural city ...

According to the United Nations, more than 1.4 million people have been displaced across Haiti as gang violence and political ...

More than 100 Haiti students, some as young as 6, are trapped inside their Catholic school in downtown Port-au-Prince as a fresh round of violence continued to erupt between armed groups. Late ...

Burned cars block a street, photographed from inside an armored police vehicle patrolling a gang-controlled area in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. HAVANA (AP) — The number of sexual ...