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Haiti is nearing ‘point of no return’ as gang violence surges: UN official | Armed Groups News
Calls for more aid, support for police amid surge in violence in the Caribbean nation since the end of last…
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Haiti faces ‘point of no return’ as gang violence fuels chaos — Global Issues
Special Representative María Isabel Salvador told ambassadors in the Security Council that a “deliberate and coordinated” campaign is being waged…
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Hundreds of thousands flee renewed violence in North Darfur — Global Issues
Renewed attacks on camps – including Zamzam and Abu Shouk – that were sheltering those displaced by earlier violence have…
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UN chief urges ‘utmost restraint’ amid escalating violence in Yemen — Global Issues
At least five humanitarian workers were said to be among those injured, and significant damage was reported to port infrastructure.…
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Man kills two with police mother’s gun at Florida State University | Gun Violence News
Police identify gunman as 20-year-old son of local sheriff’s deputy in attack that also wounded five. The 20-year-old son of…
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Rise in violence against civilians in South Sudan — Global Issues
The finding comes in its latest brief on violence against civilians, which also reveals a similar rise in incidents of…
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Children subjected to deliberate, systemic sexual violence — Global Issues
Spokesperson James Elder told reporters in Geneva via video link from Goma that children could account for up to 45…
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41,700 refugees have fled violence to Uganda — Global Issues
Every day since the end of last month, around 600 Congolese have been crossing the border into Uganda – which…
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Armed violence displaces thousands as cholera outbreak worsens — Global Issues
Intense clashes between local armed groups and M23 rebels were reported on Thursday in the town of Masisi Centre in…
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Millions Facing Destitution as Violence Forces People to Flee Multiple Times — Global Issues
Displaced people receive food aid outside Goma in the eastern DR Congo. Credit: WFP/Jerry Ally Kahashi Opinion by Jan Egeland (oslo,…
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