Children make up half of Haiti’s gangs. They’re about to face a new foreign force.

As a new multinational force musters in Haiti, its foreign police and soldiers could soon find themselves face-to-face with hundreds of children. Children make up about 50% of armed groups in the country, experts estimate. In 2024 alone, at least 302 children were “recruited and used” by gangs across the capital, Port-au-Prince, according to the latest … The post Children make up half of Haiti’s gangs. They’re about to face a new foreign force. appeared first on Egypt Independent .

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