More Than 1 Million People Internally Displaced In Haiti

Haiti has 1 million displaced people, mostly from gang violence. It’s tripled over the past year
The U.N. migration agency says internal displacement within Haiti has tripled over the last year and now surpasses 1 million people.
Number of internally displaced people in Haiti tripled in 2024
The number of people internally displaced by gang violence in Haiti has tripled to more than one million, the United Nations' International Organization for Migration (IOM) warned on Tuesday.The situation is particularly dire in the capital,
More than 1 million displaced in Haiti as gang violence rages, UN says
Some Haitian Canadians are feeling stress and hopelessness after the United Nations migration agency reported more than one million people — a record number — have been displaced within the Caribbean nation.
Gang violence in Haiti leads to tripling of internally displaced people says UN
The U.N. migration agency says internal displacement in Haiti, largely caused by gang violence, has tripled over the last year and now surpasses 1 million people — a record in the Caribbean nation.
The UN says more than 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as gangs rampage
Officials say more than 5,600 people were reported killed in Haiti last year as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya struggles to contain rampant gang violence
Report: Surging gang violence in Haiti has displaced over 1 million people
IOM says children, who make up more than half of Haiti’s displaced population, bear the greatest burden of displacement
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