Plaidoyer pour la Transparence et l’Intégrité au sein du Conseil Présidentiel de Transition (CPT)
A Call for Accountability in the Haitian Transitional Presidential Council By Patrick Prézeau Stephenson (Le Français suit) Introduction Haiti stands at a crossroads in its pursuit of justice and governance integrity. The Transitional Presidential Council (CPT) has been tasked with leading the country towards stability and democracy. However, the CPT’s credibility is now imperiled by accusations of corruption among several of its key advisors. This crisis highlights the need for immediate action to preserve the integrity of the CPT, and more broadly, the national governance structures that the Haitian people depend upon. The party EDE, has called upon its representative, Minister Marc Antoine Berthier, to abstain from the Council of Ministers until the implicated advisors are removed from office. The three counselors currently under investigation—Louis Gérald Gilles, Emmanuel Vertilaire, and Smith Augustin—must step down, in line with Haiti’s April 10, 2024 ...