● IPA Committee on Psychoanalytic Assistance in Crises and Emergencies - PACE
HAITI
• Poorest country in the Americas.
• Hundreds are dead and displaced. There is a resurgence of cholera and food insecurity.
• Unemployment and poverty abound.
• Urban conflicts and accompanying violence exacerbate the already dire conditions. • Haiti has requested humanitarian aid and the intervention of international forces.
MEXICO
• Mexico struggles to cope with thousands of refugees entering the country where they are often met with violent arrests, detentions and conflicts with the local population.
• Hundreds of deaths are registered daily at the U.S./Mexican border.
Image source: INFOBAE. La gente camina sobre una barricada en llamas durante una protesta contra el gobierno y el aumento de los precios del combustible, en Puerto Príncipe, Haití 3 de octubre de 2022 (REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol)
• Climate crisis further fuels social conflict.
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