Kenya had previously offered to contribute up to 1,000 personnel, a gesture welcomed by the United States and other nations unwilling to deploy their own forces
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This decision comes amid a crisis in Haiti, where gangs have displaced around 200,000 people from their homes
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Haiti grapples with the presence of approximately 300 active gangs, controlling roughly 80% of the capital, Port-au-Prince
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In early October, the UN Security Council granted approval for the mission led by Kenya to assist the overstretched Haitian police in combating widespread gang violence
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The judgment was issued one day after the United Nations sounded an alarm about the deteriorating security situation in Haiti. Violent gangs now dominate extensive areas of the country, leading to a surge in major crimes, which have reached “record highs”
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Kenyan court halts deployment
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Foreign Affairs Minister Alfred Mutua expresses his gratitude, calling for more international support for mission to tackle gang violence in Haiti
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