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SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Gangs ‘spreading terror and fear’ across Haiti

Three women from Haiti stand together in a group, with one wearing a pink headwrap and a blue top, another in a black headwrap, and a third in a blue and yellow headwrap and red jacket.
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SECURITY COUNCIL LIVE: Gangs ‘spreading terror and fear’ across Haiti

Peace and Security

The UN Security Council on Tuesday heard briefings from top officials on the Haiti crisis and although gangs continue spreading terror and fear there is a "glimmer of hope" that stability can return to the Caribbean island nation in the months ahead, said the UN Special Representative, following years of turmoil, extreme weather disasters and economic meltdown. UN News app users can follow our live coverage as it happened, here.