Human Rights Watch reports on casualties from police drone attacks in Haiti

Drones operated by Haitian security forces and private contractors have resulted in at least 1,243 fatalities and 738 injuries from March 2025 to January 2026, as reported by Human Rights Watch. Among the deceased, 17 were children, and 43 were adults not affiliated with criminal groups. The rights organization highlighted a significant rise in drone attacks in Port-au-Prince, with 57 incidents reported between November and January, emphasizing concerns over unlawful extrajudicial killings and the need for accountability.

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