At least 40 Haitian migrants killed in boat fire, says IOM

Dozens of Haitian migrants died at sea on Wednesday after their boat caught fire, the International Organization for Migration said Friday. More than forty migrants survived and are receiving care provided by the UN agency, whose Haiti chief said that extreme gang violence has pushed people in the country to take “desperate measures” to flee.

Jul 19, 2024 - 19:00
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At least 40 Haitian migrants killed in boat fire, says IOM
Dozens of Haitian migrants died at sea on Wednesday after their boat caught fire, the International Organization for Migration said Friday. More than forty migrants survived and are receiving care provided by the UN agency, whose Haiti chief said that extreme gang violence has pushed people in the country to take “desperate measures” to flee.

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