On escalating trafficking and exploitation by criminal groups in Haiti
B-10-2026-0230
on behalf of the ECR Group · Rapporteur: Adam Bielan, Arkadiusz Mularczyk, Małgorzata Gosiewska, Michał Dworczyk, Marlena Maląg, Alberico Gambino, Joachim Stanisław Brudziński, Mariusz Kamiński, Ivaylo Valchev, Aurelijus Veryga, Waldemar Tomaszewski, Marion Maréchal, Nicolas Bay, Guillaume Peltier, Laurence Trochu, Carlo Fidanza, Alexandr Vondra, Bogdan Rzońca, Sebastian Tynkkynen, Veronika Vrecionová, Ondřej Krutílek
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This resolution condemns trafficking, exploitation, and violence in Haiti, especially against children and women by criminal groups, and urges Haitian authorities and international partners to dismantle trafficking networks, prosecute perpetrators, and support justice and humanitarian efforts.¶¶¶
Key points
- Condemns all forms of exploitation, violence, and trafficking in Haiti, particularly the widespread abuse of children and women by criminal groups.¶
- Expresses deep concern at the systematic use of sexual violence and forced recruitment as tools of control by armed gangs.¶
- Urges Haitian authorities, with EU and international support, to step up efforts to dismantle trafficking networks and prosecute perpetrators.¶
- Urges the international community to support accountability mechanisms for human rights violations and rebuilding Haiti's justice system and rule of law.¶
- Calls for strengthened action against transnational criminal networks linked to Haiti, including measures targeting illicit arms flows and financial networks facilitating trafficking.¶
- Calls on international partners to coordinate efforts to prevent further deterioration of the humanitarian situation, including support for food security, healthcare, and protection of vulnerable groups.¶
- Encourages regional actors to play a constructive role in promoting stability, mediation, and assistance to the Haitian people.¶
Who is affected
- Children and women in Haiti, who are victims of abuse and exploitation by criminal groups.¶
- Haitian authorities, who are urged to dismantle trafficking networks and prosecute perpetrators.¶
- International partners, including the EU, are urged to support accountability and humanitarian efforts.¶¶
- Regional actors are encouraged to promote stability and assistance in Haiti.¶