The number of Haitians who have fled their homes because of gang violence has tripled in the last year to over one million people, the UN said on Tuesday.

Gang violence in Haiti drove a record of more than one million people from their homes last year, the United Nations said on Tuesday. The UN International Organization for Migration (IOM) said the figure marked a threefold increase in displacement within a year,

Gang violence in Haiti drove a record of more than 1 million people from their homes last year, the United Nations said

Access to health care and the safety of those who provide it are clearly at great risk in Haiti,” O’Neill said.

Haiti needs sustained humanitarian assistance right now to save and protect lives,' says director general of International Organization for Migration - Anadolu Ajansı

The U.N. migration agency says internal displacement within Haiti has tripled over the last year and now surpasses 1 million people.

Children make up at least half of Haiti’s displaced population, which has tripled within a year, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) says. View on euronews

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — 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, officials said Tuesday. The number of killings increased by more than 20% compared ...

There were mixed reactions when 217 more Kenyan police officers left for Haiti Saturday morning to join an operation aimed at containing

• The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee is scheduled to hold its hearing with Elise Stefanik, Trump’s nominee as UN ambassador, on Jan. 21.

US Secretary of State nominee Marco Rubio hinted that US President-elect Donald Trump will continue backing the Multinational Security Support Mission in Haiti led by Kenyan police once he takes office.