Kenya’s plan to lead a multinational force in Haiti as part of a United Nations-backed mission to restore order is facing intense scrutiny and resistance at home, even as violence in the ...

For a year, the multinational force, comprising 1,000 Kenya police personnel is expected to combat criminal gangs responsible for a wave of killings, kidnappings and rape in Haiti.

Kenya’s bold decision to lead a multinational security mission in Haiti marks a pivotal moment in its emergence as a global security actor. What began as an ambitious initiative to demonstrate l ...

Police officers from Kenya are being dispatched to bring order to gang-ravaged Haiti, but in their own home country, they have been accused of brutality. By Frances Robles and Abdi Latif Dahir The ...

The attacks prevented then-Prime Minister Ariel Heny, who at the time was in Kenya to push for the deployment, from returning to Haiti. He resigned in late April as the violence surged.

Residents in Haiti expressed concerns over Kenya offering to lead an international police force to combat the Caribbean country’s raging gang violence. Foreign interventions in Haiti were ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A first contingent of 400 Kenyan police officers arrived in Haiti on Tuesday morning, more than 18 months after then-Prime Minister Ariel Henry first asked the United ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The head of the Kenya-led multinational force tasked with curbing gang violence in Haiti said on Monday “there's no room for failure” and that the United Nations ...

As Haiti sank into gang-dominated chaos, Kenya promised to send officers to pacify the streets. Now a court has rejected that plan, and there does not seem to be another. By Frances Robles Gangs ...