Haiti nearing point of no return' amid gang violence, UN representative warns
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Haiti is experiencing an alarming surge in gang violence, putting the nation at risk of total chaos. The UN special representative, Maria Isabel Salvador, highlighted the growing vulnerabilities among Haitians and the state's inability to quell the violence. The security situation, especially in Port-au-Prince, is deteriorating, compounded by cholera outbreaks and increased gender-based violence. International aid is deemed crucial to avert catastrophe, as armed gangs solidify their control over the country, undermining any remaining governmental authority.
Haiti faces a point of no return as gang violence surges, leading to calls for urgent international aid to prevent total chaos and further instability.
The UN special representative warned that Haitians are increasingly vulnerable, struggling with deteriorating security, cholera outbreaks, and gender-based violence amid rampant gang control.
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