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A foreign armed force to fight gangs makes many in Haiti celebrate, while others worry

Por: ABC News World October 03, 2023

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Foreigners with guns are met with hostility in most countries in the world. But the departure of armed soldiers and police from in 2017 after nearly two decades on the streets helped criminals seize control of much of the country. Gangs have carried out so much robbery, rape and kidnapping that Haitians on Tuesday welcomed news that the United Nations Security Council had approved deployment of an international armed... + full article



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