Kenyan Police Officers Withdraw from Haiti Mission Amid Salary Disputes and Dire Conditions
December 8 2024
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Amidst salary delays and challenging conditions, nearly 20 Kenyan police officers have resigned from the UN-backed mission in Haiti. Despite the Kenyan Inspector General's assertion of timely payments, officers report not being paid since September. The mission, marred by financial issues and leadership concerns, faces criticism for its limited success against surging gang violence in Haiti. Discussions continue about transforming the mission into a UN Peacekeepers initiative.
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