MINUJUSTH
United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti
MINUJUSTH
United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti

Closure of MINUJUSTH

The United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH) completed its mandate on 15 October 2019, concluding 15 years of UN peacekeeping in Haiti. The United Nations family continues to support Haiti through the United Nations agencies, funds, and programmes in the country, and through the Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH).

MINUJUSTH News

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For nine days, the units of the Haitian National Police (HNP) have been hard at work to contain the outbreaks of violence and looting, restore order and freedom of movement. © Guestonn Fermy / PNH 2019
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“Protect and serve”, the Haitian National Police motto put to the test in Haiti
Since February 7, 2019, episodes of violence hinder all socio-economic activities in Haiti. Amidst the management of demonstrations, the roadblocks, looting of stores, stone throwing, arson of vehicles and public or private…
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Press Release
It is with profound sadness that the United Nations has learned of the deaths of four people as a result of a road accident involving a public transportation vehicle and a UN Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) that occurred…
In 2018, MINUJUSTH staff met young Haitian students as part of the contest #IlEtaitUneFABLE, in partnership with the National Commission for Cooperation with UNESCO. © Leonora Baumann / UN / MINUJUSTH, 2018
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The Secretary-General – Message on the International Day of Education
Today we celebrate the first International Day of Education. Education transforms lives. As United Nations Messenger of Peace Malala Yousafzai once said: “one child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world”…
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The Secretary-General – 2019 New Year’s Message
Dear fellow citizens of the world, I wish you a happy, peaceful and prosperous new year. Last New Year, I issued a red alert, and the dangers I mentioned still persist. These are anxious times for many, and our world is…
Joint patrol of the Haitian National Police (HNP), individual police officers ( IPOs) and Jordanian police officers of the Formed Police Unit (FPU) of Gonaïves (Artibonite). © Leonora Baumann / UN / MINUJUSTH, 2018
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Close Collaboration with Government Key to Successful Transition, Top Official Says, as Security Council Considers Situation in Haiti
Permanent Representative Expresses Regret Over Falling Official Development Assistance, while Citing ‘Clear Success Stories’ Close collaboration with the Government of Haiti and its partners will be essential to the…
Ms. Marie Yolaine Mathieu, Chief Commissioner of the DAP for the Eastern Region, talks to inmates of the women's civil prison of Cabaret. © Leonora Baumann / UN /MINUJUSTH, 2018
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Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Helen La Lime, briefs Security Council on the progress report of the Secretary-General on MINUJUSTH
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG), Helen La Lime, briefed the Security Council today at UN Headquarters on the situation in Haiti and the UN Mission for Justice support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH). Ms. La…
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The Secretary-General – Message on Human Rights Day
For 70 years, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights has been a global beacon – shining a light for dignity, equality and well-being … and bringing hope to dark places. The rights proclaimed in the Declaration apply to…

United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti

Established in 2017, MINUJUSTH supported Haiti in strengthening the national police, justice system, and human rights, following the closure of MINUSTAH.