Kenyan police leave for controversial deployment in Haiti to take on powerful, violent gangs

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The 400 police officers are the first of the 1,000 that Kenya expects to send for the United Nations-led force in Haiti

Kenya police officers gather while looking at protesters during a demonstration against tax hikes as Members of the Parliament debate the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairobi, on June 18.Hundreds of Kenyan police officers were leaving Monday for Haiti, where they will lead a multinational force against the powerful gangs whose deadly violence spiked this year and helped bring about a change in government.

. Ruto’s sendoff ceremony on Monday was closed to the media. U.S. President Joe Biden, however, thanked Ruto for Kenya’s leadership of the multinational force during Ruto’s recent state visit to Washington. The United States has agreed to contribute $300 million to the force, but Biden argued that an American troop presence in Haiti would raise “all kinds of questions that can easily be misrepresented.”

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