Haiti: Attack in Artibonite underscores the urgent need to turn international commitments into effective protection

By Amnesty International

In response to the attack reportedly carried out on 28 September by members of the armed gang Kokorat San Ras in Gros-Morne, Artibonite department, in which at least 11 people were killed and several others injured according to available information, Ana Piquer, Amnesty International’s Americas Director, said: “Once again, a Haitian community is mourning after […] The post Haiti: Attack in Artibonite underscores the urgent need to turn international commitments into effective protection appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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