One candidate, few voters expected for Haiti's presidential election
Haiti's U.S.-backed presidential election will be a lonely affair for ruling party candidate Jovenel Moise -- as his opponent calls for a boycott citing fraud. Mana Rabiee reports....
View ArticlePresident: Haiti runoff vote will take place as scheduled
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti's outgoing leader insisted Thursday that a presidential...
View ArticleHaiti postpones presidential election just days before vote
Haiti postponed a U.S.-backed presidential election that was due to be held Sunday after the opposition candidate called for a boycott citing fraud, the impoverished country's electoral council said...
View ArticlePresidential candidate Rubio urges Haiti to set clear election timeline
HAMPSTEAD, New Hampshire (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio on Friday said that Haiti must lay out a clear timeline for a democratic presidential election, comments that came the...
View ArticlePostpone election; Haiti is not ready
It has become painfully clear this week that ignoring calls to postpone Sunday’s presidential elections in Haiti will incite street violence. It is also apparent, regrettably, that going ahead with...
View ArticleHaiti: UN chief concerned at postponement of polls; calls on all sides to...
(Source: UN - United Nations) 23 January 2016 - Voicing concern at the postponement of tomorrow's already delayed presidential elections in Haiti, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today...
View ArticleHaiti presidential election runoff postponed again
A runoff election in Haiti scheduled for Sunday to choose the Caribbean nation's next leader has been...
View ArticleOfficial: Haiti presidential runoff will be postponed
A looming presidential election in Haiti that had already been postponed once and faced deep public skepticism was put on hold indefinitely Friday as the country’s leaders sought to negotiate a...
View ArticleProtests in Haiti after presidential vote is cancelled
Thousands of anti-government demonstrators took to the streets of Haiti's capital after a presidential run-off was put on hold indefinitely. A day after protesters set fires and smashed windows in...
View ArticleInternational community calls for compromise in Haiti
Amid escalating violence, the international community called on Haiti’s government and opposition Saturday to quickly reach an agreement to the political impasse that forced the postponement of...
View ArticleHaiti cancels Sunday presidential runoff elections
Amid escalating violent protests and attacks on electoral offices around the country, Haitian elections officials Friday afternoon abruptly canceled Sunday’s planned presidential and partial...
View ArticlePL MEP Marlene Mizzi appointed to EU's Haiti election observer mission
Labour MEP Marlene Mizzi has been appointed as an EU election observer on behalf of the European Parliament to monitor the upcoming elections in Haiti on Sunday. The EU has already fielded a large...
View ArticleHaiti: UN chief concerned at postponement of polls; calls on all sides to...
Print 23 January 2016 Voicing concern at the postponement of tomorrow's already delayed presidential elections in Haiti, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today called on all political...
View ArticleI will not participate in Haiti’s farce of a presidential election
For four years, Haiti’s President Michel Martelly refused to hold elections. He stripped the country of all but 10 of the thousands of constitutionally mandated elected officials and appointed friends...
View ArticleInternational community appeals for dialogue, calm in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- The international community appealed for dialogue and calm in Haiti on Saturday after a presidential and legislative runoff was put on hold indefinitely. The United...
View ArticleInternational community appeals for calm in Haiti
The international community appealed for dialogue and calm in Haiti on Saturday after a presidential and legislative runoff was put on hold indefinitely. The UN, international election observers and...
View ArticleHaiti elections scheduled for Sunday have been canceled
Haitian elections officials Friday afternoon abruptly canceled Sunday’s planned elections amid escalating protests around the country. Hours early, the officials had halted the distribution of voting...
View ArticleHaiti election postponed over security concerns: AFP
View gallery A man carrying a gas cylinder walks next to electoral posters of presidential candidate Jovenel Mois … View...
View ArticlePresidential Runoff Canceled in Haiti
VOA News Haitian electoral officials have abruptly canceled the presidential runoff election scheduled for Sunday, amid concerns of violence and fraud. Pierre-Louis Opont, chairman...
View ArticlePresident Michel Martelly tells Haitians to go vote despite fear of violence
Haitian President Michel Martelly is calling on Haitians to head to the polls Sunday despite fears of violence and a chorus of voices warning that the conditions do not exist to hold the partial...
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