Weekly Report - 24 September 2026 (WR-26-38)

HAITI: Concerns mount regarding viability of elections

CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN by Abbi Dicker 24 September 2026 329 views

A high-level delegation from the Caribbean Community (Caricom) has released a report expressing doubts about Haiti’s electoral process ahead of the first round of elections scheduled for 13 December, which would be the country’s first in over a decade. As well as logistical concerns surrounding the organisation of the process itself, the report questioned whether staging the vote would be possible given little sign of any improvement in Haiti’s parlous security situation – as most recently laid bare by a massacre in the capital Port-au-Prince, which left at least 47 dead [WR-26-35].

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