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Senators’ departure leaves Haiti without an elected government

Por: The Boston Globe World January 21, 2023

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti, beset by horrific gang violence, record hunger and another outbreak of cholera, has suffered a new blow: the end of democratically elected government.Having failed to hold legislative elections in 2019, this Caribbean nation lost its last 10 senators this month when their terms expired.That’s left the country of 11 million without a president — that office has been vacant since the assassination of Jovenel... + full article



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