Haiti Gang Crisis

• Canada sends long-range patrol aircraft to support Haiti as gang violence escalates

  The Royal Canadian Air Force sent a CP-140 Aurora long-range patrol aircraft to Haiti. The aircraft can be used for multiple types of missions over land and water.

  Canada

  Feb 5, 2023
  
• Haiti’s UN envoy says she heard ‘caution,’ not ‘no’ from Canada, U.S. over intervention

  Helen La Lime expressed hope that the U.N. Security Council will deal positively with the issue of the force requested by the Haitian government to deal with a growing gang crisis.

  World

  Jan 25, 2023
  
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• Canada, U.S. show no interest in leading Haiti security force at UN Security Council

  Ambassadors for the two countries most often mentioned as possible leaders of an international armed force to help Haiti combat gangs said a solution must be led by Haitian people.

  World

  Jan 24, 2023
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• Canada sends more armoured vehicles to Haiti to support police response to gangs

  Officials said the equipment will help the Haitian National Police, who are struggling to contain violent, feuding gangs who have shut down large parts of Port au Prince.

  World

  Jan 11, 2023
• Former Haitian prime minister asks court to overturn Canadian sanctions against him

  Laurent Lamothe argues the sanctions laid against him in November for allegedly supporting criminal gangs in Haiti were an arbitrary decision.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2022
• U.S. secretary of state Blinken to discuss Haiti crisis, Ukraine during Ottawa visit

  Antony Blinken is set to meet with Foreign Minister Melanie Joly and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on human rights in Iran, refugee policies and Arctic and Indo-Pacific security.

  Politics

  Oct 26, 2022