Haiti, IOM reports over 1.4 million people displaced by violence in 2025

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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has confirmed that Haiti has reached the highest level of displaced persons in its history, with more than 1.4 million people forced to flee their homes due to violence in 2025. teleSUR

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00:00The International Organization for Migration confirmed that Haiti reached the highest level of displaced people in its history,

00:08with more than 1.4 million people who have fled their homes forced by violence in 2025.

00:16According to the IOM report, the growing presence of criminal groups and the multiple crises facing the population

00:22in a context of weakening institutions are exacerbating the humanitarian emergency in the country.

00:30Also, the organization confirmed that the crisis has spread beyond the capital.

00:36In this regard, although the largest number of displaced is registered in Port-au-Prince,

00:41the Central and Artibonit departments also show a growing flow of people fleeing criminal brutality.

00:49With this report, the IOM reiterates its call to the international community to increase funding and access

00:56to ensure the delivery of urgent humanitarian aid.

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