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'Heartbreaking': Child recruitment by Haitian gangs triples, UN report says

The number of children recruited and used by armed groups in Haiti skyrocketed by nearly 200% last year, the United Nations' leading child welfare agency said. The surge reflects the growing reliance ...
CNN

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 ...
The Daily Gazette

‘Heartbreaking’: Child recruitment by Haitian gangs triples, UN report says

The number of children recruited and used by armed groups in Haiti skyrocketed by nearly 200% last year, the United Nations’ leading child welfare agency said. The surge reflects the growing reliance ...