Congress Sounds Alarm Over Child Gang Recruitment, School Closures & Humanitarian Emergency

A U.S. congressional hearing focused on Haiti's escalating humanitarian crisis, where lawmakers expressed concern over the growing recruitment of children by armed gangs, widespread school closures, and the devastating impact of violence on families.

During the hearing, officials discussed child protection measures, specialized training for gang suppression forces, and international efforts to ensure children involved with armed groups are treated as victims and supported through reintegration programs, education, and psychosocial care.

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