and documented the cases of 18 girls who had been sexually abused by gang members. Sexual violence against children in Haiti has risen by 1,000% since 2023, according to a recent report by Unicef.

After sharing the latest displacement data, Ulrika Richardson, the UN’s top aid official in Haiti, insisted on Thursday that youngsters continue to bear the brunt of the crisis.

Sexual violence against children in Haiti soared tenfold last ... which last Wednesday said it had interviewed 10 Haitian girls who had been victims of gang rape. Several of them, the rights ...

Haiti’s children are increasingly caught in the crossfire ... according to Amnesty International. Girls and young women also have been collectively raped by gang members and infected with ...

Girls and young women also have been ... Amnesty International called on the Haitian government to better support children, restore education, provide mental health services, and resume court ...

and violence against women and girls, and have comprehensive plans for continued post-deployment training. The child rights organization is also calling on the international community to urgently ...

In Haiti, years of chaos and instability have brought the country to the brink of collapse. More than 1 million people, nearly 10 percent of the population, have been displaced. Now, as the Trump ...

In 2025, the humanitarian crisis in Haiti has grown increasingly dire amid the ongoing gang wars. With rates of displacement, child recruitment, food insecurity, physical violence, and sexual violence ...

As the growing violence in Haiti directly impacts more and more children and teenagers ... supported safe house with more than a dozen other girls, all receiving care," Elder said.

Haiti is in freefall. Gangs are tightening their grip on the capital, violence is spreading, and “suffering permeates all ...

access to life-saving health services in Haiti are in jeopardy. Ali Rogin speaks with James Elder of UNICEF about the effect on Haiti’s children.