INSECURITY

Haitians are the only ones who can put an end to insecurity – BINUH

Published on: August 15, 2022
18:24

Port-au-Prince, Aug 15 (Prensa Latina) The UN Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) on Monday claimed that Haitians are the only ones who can put an end to domestic insecurity and political instability.

Haitian association calls to clarify deaths of journalist and lawyer

Published on: June 20, 2022
09:06

Port-au-Prince, Jun 20 (Prensa Latina) The Association of Haitian Independent Media called to clarify the deaths of a journalist and a lawyer after a senator accused a colleague of being linked to those crimes, it was reported on Monday.

Organization in Haiti asks to revoke right to tinted car windows

Published on: June 3, 2022
12:03

Port-au-Prince, Jun 3 (Prensa Latina) The December 4 organization, watchdog of human rights in Haiti, on Friday asked the Police to revoke the provision that allows using tinted windows for all vehicles in order to fight insecurity.

Millions of people in Afghanistan on the brink of famine

Published on: October 27, 2021
00:15

Kabul, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) Afghanistan is on the brink of one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world, United Nations agencies have warned, while more than half of the population faces an acute food shortage.

At least 119 kidnappings registered in Haiti during October

Published on: October 20, 2021
10:55

Port-au-Prince, Oct 20 (Prensa Latina) At least 119 kidnappings (10 of them collective), were registered by the Haitian Center for Analysis and Research on Human Rights during the first half of October, according to a report released today.

Violence in Haiti hinders UN operations

Published on: October 18, 2021
18:24

United Nations, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General (UNSG) Antonio Guterres´ spokesman Stéphane Dujarric warned on Monday about the increased gang violence in Haiti, including kidnappings, which affects UN´s relief operations.

Haitian PM vows to restore peace

Published on: September 27, 2021
16:39

Port-au-Prince, Sep 27 (Prensa Latina) Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry vowed Monday to restore peace at homes and harmony in families, while the country is currently facing up a violence rise, especially in its capital.

Over 12 million Afghans have no food security

Published on: September 4, 2021
11:51

United Nations, Sep 4 (Prensa Latina) A third of the Afghan population, over 12 million people, are acutely food insecure and their situation is expected to be greatly worsened by the drought, the UN reported on Friday.

Algeria to host subregional meeting on Libya

Published on: August 23, 2021
11:10

Algiers, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) On August 30, Algeria will host a meeting of Libya's neighboring countries, concerned about its stability, in order to help materialize a political agreement.

UNHCR calls for end of forcible returns of Afghan migrants

Published on: August 17, 2021
12:48

Geneva, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday called for the end of the forcible return of Afghan migrants due to the existing instability and insecurity in that country.

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