Child trafficking by gangs putting Haiti’s future at risk, UN report warns
GENEVA, Switzerland (CMC) – There has been an “alarming increase” in the number of children being recruited into gangs in Haiti with “devastating consequences” for children, families and society as a whole, the United Nations (UN) reported on Friday. It said that the French-speaking Caribbean Community (Caricom) country is in the grip of a deepening security, humanitarian and governance crisis and that armed gangs control large swathes of the capital,...