Monday, August 12, 2013

Haiti: Parliamentary elections due to be held later this year

Haiti plans to hold overdue parliamentary elections before the end of the year.

The elections are needed to fill one-third of Haiti's 30-member Senate and dozens of municipal posts. Elections were supposed to be held in late 2011, however, disagreements over an elections law halted the process.

The country's president, Michel Martelly has been under mounting pressure to hold elections.

No schedule or budget has been announced for the elections. With the Senate barely operating with

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