The tragedy in the Artibonite region, considered the country’s breadbasket, is yet another example of Haiti’s descent into ...

Haitian "self-defense brigades," which claim to protect communities from gangs, are being accused of engaging in violent ...

Haiti, after he and several members of his church were beheaded in an attack. carried out by members of self-defense brigades.

RNDDH Executive Director Pierre Esperance said that the members of the self-defense brigades also participated in the clashes against the gang members, while the PNH published on Facebook that a ...

A joint operation by the Haiti National Police and the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support mission failed to regain control of the city. A self-defense citizens’ brigade in Fond-Parisien ...

The U.N. said dozens of people have been lynched by so-called self-defense brigades this year. Many of the gang members are convicted criminals, 4,000 of whom have escaped from Haiti's two biggest ...

The UN human rights office described sexual violence in Haiti as “severely underreported ... The OHCHR also reported that so-called “self-defense brigades” made up of civilians have been ...