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António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations UN Photo / Evan Schneider
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New York, 8 March 2018 We are at a pivotal moment for women’s rights. The historical and structural inequalities that have allowed oppression and discrimination to flourish are being exposed like never before. From Latin…

MINUJUSTH mandate includes supporting Haitian authorities’ efforts to strengthen the rule of law in the country. © Leonora Baumann / UN / MINUJUSTH, 2018
- Human rights
Prolonged pre-trial detention is one of the causes of prison overcrowding in Haiti. According to the country’s Correctional Facilities Administration, about 74% of male inmates were imprisoned without being tried in a court…

UN Assistant Secretary-General, Ms. Bintou Keita, on her first official visit to Haiti. © Leonora Baumann / UN / MINUJUSTH, 2018.
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The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Ms. Bintou Keita, visited Haiti from 5-9 February, her first official mission to the country. During her visit, Ms. Keita stressed the importance of…
- Press Releases
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Susan D. Page of the United States as his Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti…

Photo Logan Abassi UN/MINUJUSTH
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MINUJUSTH Deputy Special Representative's first Haiti press conference in Port-au-Prince Eight days after the opening ceremony of the United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH) on 16 October 2017, the…

The UN flag is raised at the opening ceremony for the new United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH). Photo: Logan Abassi/MINUJUSTH
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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterrs welcomed the establishment Monday of the UN Mission for Justice Support in Haiti ( MINUJUSTH), following the closure of its predecessor peacekeeping mission. “MINUJUSTH…






