Haiti pushes forward with election planning after declaring election ‘impossible’

Haiti pushes forward with election planning after declaring election ‘impossible’

PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haiti’s Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) is moving forward with technical preparations for future elections — including drafting an electoral decree and recruiting election agents — even after officially declaring that it’s “impossible” to hold a vote under current conditions The CEP said the draft decree will lay out the rules and procedures for organizing elections once the country is safe and stable enough for a credible v…