On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, various women's and feminist ...
Surviving sexual violence in Haiti: As part of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence annual campaign, and as gangs in Haiti subject women and girls to appalling levels of sexual ...
The true number of cases is unknown but is believed to be much higher. “The rule of law in Haiti is so broken that members of criminal groups rape girls or women without fearing any consequences. The ...
As the security situation in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince rapidly worsens due to ongoing gang violence, the United Nations ...
In Haiti, 94% of women are at risk of gender-based violence and their bodies have become "weapons of terror" for armed gangs. "94% of women in Haiti are exposed to some form of gender-based ...
So many challenges met, with always the same unwavering desire to advance women's rights in Haiti. [...] Women's voices are no longer just heard, they are listened to, respected and taken into ...
According to Human Rights Watch, almost 4,000 women and girls have reported sexual violence in Haiti in 2024. Fear of retaliation and inadequate medical assistance deter many from seeking help. Many ...
Survivors of sexual violence in Haiti face worsening risks and dwindling support amid the growing influence of armed gangs, a collapsed healthcare system and a frozen justice system, a report warned ...
A senior police precinct chief in Haiti, jailed in the assassination of a motorcycle driver with alleged gang ties, has been ...
The Haitian Women for Haitian Refugees, a New York-based group, said Thursday that refugees, migrants and others “will face escalating challenges” in the wake of the U.S. presidential election.
The Los Minas public hospital has been dubbed “La Maternite” because it caters to Haitian women. Telerealidad reporter, Daniel Lajara ascertained that most of the births are to women 15 to 24 years, ...