Lavalas calls for mobilization against the CEP

Wednesday at a conference Fanmi Lavalas officially asked the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) to respect the Constitution of 7 February for the installation of an elected President. Maryse Narcisse, the presidential candidate under the banner of the Party, called on supporters to mobilize in order to requiere of the CEP the respect for the Constitution of 7 February, describing that calendar as a electoral coup. "Fanmi Lavalas will not obey this new calendar. We will mobilize to force the CEP to choose another date, while respecting the constitutional deadline," declared the candidate.

The Presidency minimizes the Court of Cassation

The Presidency Spokesman Eddy Jackson Alexis, said that in their statement https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-18977-haiti-justice-the-3rd-power-believes-that-the-governance-is-illegal-and-illegitimate.html and resolution https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-18983-haiti-flash-the-court-of-cassation-request-the-replacement-of-jocelerme-privert.html , the judges of the Court of Cassation requesting the replacement of the de facto President Privert only express their personal opinions.

Recall that six seats are vacant at the Court of Cassation but the President de facto Privert yet generous in its appointments https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-18975-haiti-flash-privert-has-already-made-more-than-90-nominations-and-he-continues.html , is in no hurry to make appointments to these positions and make the Court of Cassation functional...

No delay for the opening of Parliament

Wednesday, at a press conference of the Provisional Electoral Council assured that the Parliament resumes of second Monday of January 2017 will take place because it says the results for the second round of legislative elections will have time to be published on January 3...

Candidates block the NR2

On Thursday, a group of candidates blocked the National Road #2 at Brache, in order to put pressure on the authorities for the rehabilitation of the bridge over the Momance.

Privert met of humanitarian actors

hursday at the National Palace, the de facto President Jocelerme Privert, had a fruitful meeting with various actors involved in the management and distribution of humanitarian aid to help victims of Hurricane Matthew.

US Ambassador reacts

Reacting to the open letter and the resolution of 6 judges of the Court of Cassation, US Ambassador to Haiti, Peter F. Mulrean declared "We find that there is enough of instability in that country and that no one has to add to this instability," ensuring that the United States had taken a position on this matter.

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