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UN rights chief says Haiti gang violence killed 2,300
Filed: Jun 15, 2026 at 6:10 AM ET
Summary: UN human rights chief Volker Türk said gang violence in Haiti has killed at least 2,300 people this year.
WHO: Volker Türk, UN human rights chief
WHAT: Said Haiti gang violence has caused at least 2,300 deaths, 1,100 injuries and 99 kidnappings since the year began
WHEN: Jun 15, 2026 at 5:50 AM ET
WHERE: Haiti
WHY: He was calling on authorities to tackle rampant impunity after reporting the year-to-date death and kidnapping toll from gang violence.
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