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Haiti Ecuador Nigeria

Top Haitian Security Official Kidnapped in Capital

The abduction shows gangs can reach senior government figures and puts Haiti’s security reforms and public safety at risk.

Nigeria Orders Nonstop Search for 25 Kidnapped Schoolgirls as U.S. Pressure Builds

Eight Hostages, Including Irish Missionary, Freed After Haiti Orphanage Abduction

Ireland and EU Step Up Efforts to Free Kidnapped Irish Missionary in Haiti

Ecuadorian Footballer’s Family Kidnapped in Guayaquil Amid Escalating Gang Violence