Haiti activists urge U.S. to stop arms trafficking to gangs

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Haiti does not produce weapons but boys are often seen carrying assault rifles, understood to be from the United States

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On average each day, some 15 people are kidnapped, four are murdered and seven women or girls are raped, she said.Article content “We cannot go as activists to serve people in these areas because we are afraid, and they cannot come to us,” she said, pointing to lack of resources and the killing of fellow activist Antoinette “Netty” Duclaire.

Last July, at least 52 women and girls were raped by armed groups during a week of intense violence between rival gangs in Cite Soleil, according to the United Nations.

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