Haiti's Displacement Crisis Worsens as Violence Spreads; Colombia Also Experiences Humanitarian Emergency

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Published: 2026-06-05
Category: world
Source: ReliefWeb, IOM
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Haiti is experiencing a record number of internally displaced people, nearing 1.5 million, due to widespread violence. The International Organization for Migration highlights repeated displacement waves and a lack of safe options for communities. Concurrently, Colombia's Baudó subregion faces a severe humanitarian crisis affecting numerous indigenous and Afro-Colombian communities, with over 12,600 people confined or displaced by armed confrontations.

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