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The US and Canada have been leading efforts to stem the spread of the gangs, sending armoured vehicles for the country's police force and extraditing the leader of the 400 Mawozo gang - Germine 'Yonyon' Joly - to an American jail last year.

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In one ten-day orgy of violence in the capital Port-au-Prince back in July, 300 people were killed and taxi online athens greece at least 50 women and girls were subjected to rapes - many of which happened in front of their young children.





Though many of Haiti's gangs are involved in traditional underworld activities such as drug running and gun smuggling, many control large parts of the country's regular economy - factories, airports, power grids and business districts.



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Unable to find stable jobs, many were recruited into gangs which were steadily growing in influence and power beginning around 2018, according to the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime.