"Kenya and Haiti Sign Reciprocal Police Deployment Agreement"

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Source: Al Jazeera English
"Kenya and Haiti Sign Reciprocal Police Deployment Agreement"
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Kenya and Haiti have signed a "reciprocal" agreement to deploy Kenyan police to lead a UN-backed mission in Haiti amidst deadly gang-related violence. The agreement comes after a Nairobi court ruled the initial deployment unconstitutional due to the lack of a reciprocal agreement. The move aims to address the ongoing turmoil in Haiti, where armed gangs have caused widespread violence and instability, leaving the country's economy and public health system in disarray.

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