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President vows to cling to power as Haiti on the verge of explosion

A general strike brought Haiti to a standstill on February 1 and 2. The people are demanding President Jovenel Moïse step down on February 7. Photo: Haiti Liberte Haitian president Jovenel Moïse is clinging to power, after a February 7 constitutional deadline that stipulated he must step down. In a desperate move, he accused opposition forces of attempting a coup d’etat and ordered the arrest of 23 people, including the kidnapping of a Supreme Court judge. In response, Haitians took to the streets of Port-au-Prince on February 10, chanting: “Down with kidnapping! Down with Dictatorship!” Kim Ives explains the background to Haiti’s latest political crisis.

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