The elections are not passionate the population

"In the current atmosphere, we do not see heat, the enthusiasm of the population to discuss the elections [...] We are in democracy, this is what we always said, and elections are a passage obliged to renew the political staff in the country, but we do not see the determination of voters [...]" lamented Yolène Gilles-Marie, of the National Defense Network Human Rights (RNDDH).

Who represents Carline Viergelin ?

It is unclear who represents Carline Viergelin, the new Adviser at Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) substitute of the resigning Adviser Néhémy Joseph https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-15407-haiti-news-electoral-zapping.html After the voodoo sector has indicated not wanting to be represented on the CEP https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-15386-haiti-news-electoral-zapping.html , it is the turn of two of the three organizations of the peasant sector, which had previously appointed Néhémy Joseph for the peasant sector not to recognize Carline Viergelin, saying they were not consulted in this selection.

Charles Henri Baker launches his campaign

Sunday, 14 days before the election, Charles Henri Baker presidential candidate under the banner of RESPE political party proceeded to the opening of his electoral campaign on the public place of Cité Soleil, opposite the Police Station (UDMO ).

France wants peaceful and democratic elections...

Last Thursday at the Security Council on Haiti, François Delattre, the Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations, declared The presidential election must take place in calm and democratic dialogue [...] France forms the hope that the presidential elections, whose first round will be held in a few days [October 25], take place in the calm, serenity and democratic dialogue. These elections should continue to be free, transparent and inclusive [...]"

Ballots too overloaded

"Technically, in terms of calculation methods, this will be very complicated. 50-60% of the ballots will be canceled because the majority of voters will not be able to vote correctly due to an overload of ballots due to the excessive number of candidates," affirmed Joseph Cajuste, President of the Haitian Association of France...

Reception of materials

Saturday, representatives of the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) were at the Toussaint Louverture International Airport to take delivery of election materials from the United Arab Emirates.

HL/ HaitiLibre