UN rights chief warns of worst human rights situation in decades in Haiti

GENEVA, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Continued armed violence has pushed Haiti into the worst human rights and humanitarian situation it has seen in decades, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said on Thursday.

Urgent solutions to this "protracted, multifaceted crisis" must be found, Turk underlined.

"People are being killed by firearms, they are dying because they do not have access to safe drinking