Despite what he called an "extremely complicated" situation in the gang-plagued Caribbean nation, the leader of Haiti's transitional government pledged on Tuesday to offer "transparency" to his countrymen as he takes on the challenge of restoring order.

Displaced children account for more than half of the 600,000 people who have been forced to flee their homes due to violence, according to UNICEF, particularly in the capital Port-au-Prince, much of which is controlled by gangs.

The measure resulted in a 40% reduction in illegal border crossings.

About 300,000 people could benefit from an extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status for 18 months

The Florida Immigrant Coalition (FLIC), an organization advocating for immigrant rights, called for humane treatment of the 118 migrants

A member of the country's transitional council said that as the force grows it will become more "dynamic"

Germine Joly, known as "Yonyon," was the leader of a 400-strong gang called Mawozo

The parole program was created in October of 2022 for Venezuelans, but it was extended in January of 2023 to include Haitians, Cubans and Nicaraguans.

The first contingent of armed security forces arrived on Tuesday

A new prime minister and cabinet have since taken office, but their task of restoring order in the nation of 10 million is monumental.

At least 11 people were killed and over a dozen homes were set on fire after a clash between gangs and locals in Lagon and Grand Plaine

Rameau Normil was appointed director-general of the troubled Caribbean nation's police force on Wednesday, replacing Frantz Elbe.

A 2,500-strong force is expected to finally land in the country at the end of the month

According to The Associated Press, the arrival is now expected by late June

Germine Joly, known as "Yonyon," has pleaded guilty of the charges earlier this year

Frantz Elbé had been facing criticism for months. He will be replaced by a former police chief

A local outlet detailed the stories of some who ended up in such situations

The Coast Guard announced it returned almost 200 Haitians to their country after blocking their arrival to the U.S.

Garry Conille said his government will have 14 ministers, compared to 18 initially envisioned

A new report shows food insecurity is worsening in the ravaged Caribbean country

Garry Conille said he felt ready to continue leading the country

Garry Conille's office said he was feeling unwell "after a week of intensive activities," but clarified his condition is stable

The force is facing a new legal challenge in Kenya and a continued lack of financial support. Moreover, there is confusion about whether they'll fight gangs

Conille was appointed by the transitional presidential council running the country following the resignation in April of Prime Minister Ariel Henry, as gang violence surged.

The study by FWD.us also revealed that those paroled can become self-sufficient, reducing the need to rely on public resources

The appointment of Garry Conille as interim prime minister was formalized Thursday after official newspaper Le Moniteur published a decree from Haiti's transitional presidential council.

Conille had already served in the position between 2011 and 2012. He had been working as UNICEF's regional director since January 2023

The move comes as Haiti waits desperately for the deployment of a Kenyan-led multinational force tasked with wresting back control from powerful and violent gangs which control swaths of the capital.

The arrival of the initial forces was expected last week but has been delayed due to a lack of critical equipment

The news was confirmed by state Rep. Ben Baker. "I'd never felt this kind of pain," he said