Haiti and Chile Earthquakes

Citing Precarious Conditions, UN Urges Governments Not to Return Haitians

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–21 June 2011.  The United Nations is appealing to governments to suspend all involuntary returns to Haiti, given the precarious conditions that continue to persist in the Caribbean nation 18 months after the devastating January 2010 earthquake.

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“Despite the recent elections and ongoing reconstruction efforts, Haiti, weakened by the earthquake, cannot yet ensure adequate protection or care especially for some vulnerable groups in case of return,” Adrian Edwards, the spokesperson for the UN High…

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