The report, by the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), covers the period between 6 and 11 December, during which 134 men and 73 women were executed. Gaya.
Most of the dead were elderly people accused of practicing Voodoo and of sickening the gang leader’s child. Other dead included people who were victims of reprisals. out of fear of being shot, tried to flee the area, or were suspected of providing information about crimes to the local media. Bullet or knife killings. Victims of these killings were captured by gangs from their homes and places of worship. They were taken to the Citadel, where they were held captive and interrogated in a so-called “training centre”. They were then taken to a killing field where they were killed by bullets or knives. The gang attempted to destroy all evidence by burning or dismembering the bodies and then dumping them in the sea. “We cannot act as if nothing happened,” said Maria Isabel Salvador, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative in Haiti and head of BINUH. “I call on Haiti’s justice system to thoroughly investigate these horrific crimes and arrest and punish their perpetrators as well as those who support them,” he said. “I also call on the authorities to set up a special judicial unit to deal with this type of crime.”Dangerous levels of violenceFrom 2022, the Wharf Jeremy gang, the capital’s main port and its container terminal Fighting with rival gangs for control of the roads leading to the Deaths have been recorded and over 2,155 others have been injured. Additionally, the gang leader is said to impose “taxes” on the organization that manages the port, specifically the release of containers. The leader of this gang, for national and international parties wishing to reach out to the local population living at Wharf Jeremy, Swayam has also been established as a key mediator. According to the report, it has also been learned from reliable sources that special units of the Haiti National Police (PNH) are also involved in these crimes.