Haiti Politique - Haitian Politics

In a rarely seen manner, A Haitian journalist had the guts to ask a US diplomat all the hard questions that the Haitian people want to know.

Why does the United States love Haiti so much" RSF fournalist Yvenert Foeshter Joseph asked US diplomat Eric Stromeyer, " When the United States is among those responsible for Haiti being in a never-ending political crisis.

Watch this bombshell interview of US diplomat Eric Stromeyer by a Haitian journalist Yvener where he asks all the hard questions that many journalists in Haiti are too afraid to ask.

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Haiti is in full revolution mode. The people are screaming for change. They hate the De Facto Prime minister, Ariel Henry. They want nothing to do with current government which they hold responsible for gang violence in Haiti. Yet, the United States and the rest of world is blind and deaf to the plea of the people.

Haiti is gripped by a fervent revolution. From Cap-Haitien in the north to Le Cayes in the South, citizens vehemently demanding change and expressing disdain for De Facto Prime Minister Ariel Henry.

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Petion-Ville witnessed anti-government demonstrations spearheaded by political activist Rosemond Jean Wednesday, 30 January 2024. The protesters fervently demand the departure of Ariel Henry from power, creating a tense atmosphere in the streets.

Citizens blocked the roads with barricades made of burning tires. As tensions rise, the city finds itself at the epicenter of political unrest.

The people of Haiti are dissatisfied with the current government. they call for change. Protests in Pétion-Ville reflect a broader societal discontent demanding a new system of government.

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Since assuming the role of US Chargé d'Affaires ad interim on July 3, 2022, Eric Stromayer has been advocating for elections in Haiti. However, Critics argue that calling for elections in the current political climate, dominated by figures unlikely to succeed in a fair vote, could result in rigged elections and the imposition of an unwanted leader on the Haitian population.

Eric Stromayer's plea is met with skepticism as many believe he misunderstands the true pulse of the Haitian people.

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Former Haiti Senator Steven Benoit recently took to Twitter to voice his concerns about Prime Minister Ariel Henry and his Chief of Police Frantz Elbe being so evil that they are handing over more territory to the bandits.

Going from promises to predicaments - Steven Benoit promised Haiti would be paradise after Jovenel. This is the main source of the political turmoil going on in this country, those who say whatever to flip the coin in their favor. In reality, they have no plans.

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The Haitian army was looking for a few good men, more than 4,000 registered, 500 were recruited and began basic training to be part of the first promotion of Haitian army soldiers of the Jovenel Moise era. Training of these 500 future young soldiers were supposed to start back in January 2019. That what Haiti Minister of Defense Enol Joseph said at the time.

According to news reports, There were repairs were being made to dormitories that would house these new Haitian army soldiers the at the Gressier military base where they were to receive basic training.

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In a report presented to the Security Council, as reported by Reuters, U.N. chief Antonio Guterres emphasizes the need for a "robust use of force." by a multinational police deployment and use of military assets is needed to restore law and order in Haiti.

Now the question is whether the prospective intervention led by Kenya would measure up to the task.

Antonio Guterres, the U.N. chief, has put forward the notion that a multinational police deployment backed by military resources is imperative for reinstating law and order in Haiti and dismantling criminal gangs.

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On August 14, 2023, a solemn ceremony marked the funeral of the former Provisional President of the Republic, Boniface Alexandre, at the Cour de Cassation in Haiti.

The event was attended by various dignitaries, including Prime Minister Ariel Henry. This final farewell served as a tribute to the late statesman, who had also held the position of President of the Cour de Cassation.

In his poignant tribute, Prime Minister Ariel Henry remarked, "President Boniface Alexandre was the epitome of Vir Bonus, a true man of goodness who respects the law and enjoys a good reputation. He belongs to the class of men from a certain era, which unfortunately we find less and less in our society."

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In the wake of Senator Guy Philippe's impending release from a six-year prison term in the United States, discussions about his potential return to Haitian politics are taking center stage.

A notable development emerged when a Haitian lawyer shared a crucial insight on Haiti Debat, a talk show on Haiti's Radio Eclair, hosted by Louko Desir.

The lawyer highlighted that Philippe had not been convicted of any crime by a Haitian court of law, raising the possibility that he could enter politics without violating any existing laws.

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Guy Philippe, the Haitian Senator who never swore in, is set to be released from prison after serving a six-year sentence in the United States. With news of his imminent release and plans to re-enter Haiti, questions arise about the impact of his return on a country striving for stability and progress.

Will Guy Philippe return to Haitian politics or Can he? Some people are wondering

The Senator-Elect of Grand'Anse, once-prominent figure in Haitian politics had been convicted in 2017 for accepting bribes from drug traffickers according to news reports about his arrest and conviction.

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