The impact of UN sanctions against several gang leaders in Haiti is "extremely limited," and the enforcement of the arms embargo is "poor," according to a report from experts tasked with monitoring these sanctions.
In October 2022, the UN Security Council decided to implement a sanctions regime (travel bans, asset freezes, targeted arms embargo), initially targeting only one gang leader, Jimmy Chérizier, known as "Barbecue."
The list now includes five gang leaders, among those consider