BINUH - Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti
- The assassination of President Moïse further exposed Haiti's institutional fragility.
- Gang violence in Port-au-Prince has displaced thousands and restricted access to essential goods.
- The human rights situation has deteriorated due to increased gang violence and impunity.
- The 14 August earthquake severely affected the Grand-Anse, Nippes, and South departments.
- The United Nations is committed to supporting Haiti's stability and prosperity.
The report details the political situation in Haiti, marked by the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse and a devastating earthquake. It discusses the efforts of Prime Minister Ariel Henry to reach a political agreement for holding national elections, as well as the challenges posed by gang violence and insecurity. The report also covers community violence reduction efforts, security and rule of law issues, the human rights situation, and efforts to address unemployment and improve basic social service delivery and resilience. It concludes with observations and recommendations for addressing the challenges facing Haiti.
How to cite
2021, BINUH - Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti, https://binuh.unmissions.org/en/document-library