Carlos Ruiz Massieu, a seasoned Mexican diplomat, was appointed on July 2 as head of the UN mission in Haiti amid a worsening ...

By Sarah Morland MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Mexican diplomat ...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced the appointment of Mexican diplomat Carlos Ruiz as the ...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced Wednesday the appointment of Carlos G. Ruiz Massieu as his new special ...

More than 1.3 million people have been displaced in Haiti as surging gang violence, lawlessness, and impunity expose the ...

A man paints a sign at the Logistic Base of the BINUH (United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti) in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, October 30, 2019. Andres Martinez Casares/Reuters/File.

Gangs also occupied the communities of Carrefour and Gressier in the outskirts of Port-au-Prince, using “extreme brutality to bring residents under their control”, said BINUH.

BINUH also found that Haitian prisons remain mired in inhuman and degrading conditions, with 85% of 11,810 inmates held on pre-trial detention.Cell occupancy rate was more than 330%, and more than ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — More than 1,740 people were reported killed or injured in Haiti from July to September, a nearly 30% increase over the previous trimester, according to the latest ...

BINUH's work includes advising the government as well as tracking and monitoring human-rights abuses and security trends, including the evolution of gangs' territorial control, killings ...

Mass protests. Lethal outbursts of gang warfare. An overwhelmed judiciary and a barren legislative branch where a handful of representatives linger among the vacant seats of former colleagues.