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Weekly Report - 19 September 2006
HAITI: Distinguishing criminals from the rest
As the government was installing its national commission for disarmament, dismantling and reinsertion (CNDDR), Minustah troops were being redeployed from provincial locations to encircle Cité Soleil and neighbouring slums, in a major drive to choke off the armed gangs which have been holding sway there.
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