France 24

Gang violence leaves at least 150 dead in Haiti's capital this week, UN says

At a meeting of the UN Security Council arranged on Wednesday at their request, China and Russia expressed their opposition to transforming the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti into a UN peacekeeping mission.

HaitiLibre.com

It's hard to understand the reasoning leading China and Russia to oppose an official UN peacekeeping mission in Haiti. As the understaffed and underfunded MSS has failed to address gang violence in Haiti, this transition has become the only hope for the Caribbean country.

The Miami Herald

Haiti asks for UN peacekeeping mission as gangs' expansion worries leadership council

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China, Russia Oppose New UN Peacekeeping Mission in Haiti

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