Thirty Women to Train, Run in Nord-Est Department
Motivate and educate: These are the themes of a training session for thirty women candidates set to meet in the Nord-Est Department on April 22-23. It will cost $5,000, which they don’t have
Motivate and educate: These are the themes of a training session for thirty women candidates set to meet in the Nord-Est Department on April 22-23. It will cost $5,000, which they don’t have
Article 134-2 makes the new president start immediately after the election. It juggles the schedule to accommodate this. But the then-acting president didn’t let Moïse start immediately. That nixed Article 134-2, both substance and enabling scheduling
The secretary-general’s report does not mention it except in passing as a claim made by the opposition (page 2). It says that the government is losing the battle against the gangs and kidnapers, but in fighting them committed eighty-two human-rights violations.
A group of senators effectively did, by blocking the law needed for new elections. –Haitian ambassador Bocchit Edmond writing to the Washington Post
ARTICLE 134-1. The term of the President is five (5) years. Jovenel Moïse was inaugurated in February 2017. He didn’t begin when the election was certified, as per Article 134-2 as amended, so the scheduling in that amendment is also out.
In preparation for September elections the candidates are to meet on March 8 at Delmas 35 to strategize recruiting the maximum number of women candidates
Article 284-3: General elections to amend the Constitution by referendum are strictly forbidden.. That nixes President Moïse’s plan for a referendum on a new constitution
I am no longer president of the transition. I was tortured into doing that. –Joseph Mécène Jean-Louis, senior justice of the Supreme Court
The U.N. women’s program will take responsibility for training prospective women candidates in the Nord-Est Department
A two-month campaign of consciousnesss-raising against violence toward girls
Here’s where we picked up our last three recruits of 2020
Wiselaine ranged along the southern coast of the Sud province and picked up eleven new candidates, one for deputy in the lower chamber and the others for local posts. Reposted with new pictures
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Wiselaine Dorcélus, head of our women-candidates project, calls on women to assume their rightful place in government and parliament
The Haiti Democracy Project’s women-candidates group will conduct technical training in women’s participation in politics
Sending an exiguous three hundred dollars for your training because it’s better than nothing
Teaching them how to conquer their fear. There were only four women in Haiti’s last legislature of 149
After a robbery and health problems temporarily sidelined her, Wiselaine, the project coordinator, has kickstarted the project
We join the demonstrators on Sixteenth Street just north of the St. John’s Photo-Op Church, and one and a half block north of the Adult Daycare Center (formerly quaintly known as the White House)