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Haiti sinks back into chaos

2022-12-23T16:37:13.283Z


Plagued by the violence of armed gangs, the country is plagued by organized crime. The unelected government of Prime Minister Ariel Henry is increasingly weakened and losing control of the situation.


Montreal

Haiti is collapsing ,”

Politico

magazine recently told

former US Ambassador to Haiti, James B. Foley.

The former French colony is going through a multifaceted crisis: political, security, economic and health.

President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated almost eighteen months ago.

The investigation into his murder stalls.

Two days before his death, Jovenel Moïse appointed Ariel Henry to lead his government.

The current prime minister is unelected.

Its legitimacy is disputed by the entire Haitian political class, but also by public opinion.

Ariel Henry refuses to organize presidential elections and to give way to a transitional government.

Not only is the political situation paralyzed, but the Haitian state no longer exists.

The country is handed over to armed bands.

These criminals control the institutions, the hospitals and all the strategic points of the country: the ports,

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Source: lefigaro

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