UN Reveals Four New Sexual Abuse Cases in Haiti
The United Nations found four cases of abuse by personnel in Haiti. These cases happened in 2025. There were 568 reports of abuse worldwide that year.
The UN peacekeeping mission in Haiti, known as the Multinational Security Support Mission (MMAS), included Kenyan police officers. The MMAS was sent to Haiti in 2024 to help the Haitian police fight gangs. A report found that there were problems with how the mission worked. The UN is looking into these problems. The report shows a larger issue of abuse within the UN system.
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Highlights
UN Reports New Abuse Cases
The UN found four new cases of sexual abuse by its mission in Haiti.
MMAS Accused of Abuse
Members of the MMAS are accused of exploitation and sexual violence.
Cases Confirmed in 2025
The four new cases were confirmed in the year 2025.
Global UN Abuse Trend
These cases are part of a larger trend of abuse within the UN.
MMAS Deployment in 2024
The MMAS, with Kenyan police, was deployed to help Haiti fight gangs.