Kenyan President Ruto announces Kenyan police deployment to Haiti within weeks to combat gang violence, leading a UN-backed mission with 1,000 officers.

Kenyan President William Ruto announced plans for Kenyan police to deploy to Haiti within weeks to help combat gang violence, despite legal challenges that initially delayed the mission. The country aims to lead a UN-backed mission, with 1,000 officers set to leave alongside personnel from various other nations. Human Rights Watch has raised concerns about potential rights violations and funding for the mission.

June 09, 2024
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