Where are the authorities in this country?
Are there authorities in the country? What good are they? Who is supposed to ensure the security of the population? How is it that bandits continue to kill police officers, kill the people's children, and burn the people's property?
By La Rédaction · Port-au-Prince
· 1 min read · Updated 24 April 2026
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Are there authorities in the country?
What good are they?
Who is supposed to ensure the security of the population?
How is it that bandits continue to kill police officers, kill the people's children, and burn the people's property?
Today, July 6, 2025, a SWAT police officer died in Kenscoff, a Haitian National Police armored vehicle was burned, the Olofson Hotel was set ablaze. The population of Lascahobas is running like mad dogs.
July 6, 2025, where is the plan to fight insecurity?
July 6, 2025, where did the war budget go?
July 6, 2025, where is the CSPN along with the Army General Staff?
How many people who are supplying the bandits have already been sanctioned by justice?
What explains why people publicly denounced for colluding in providing weapons and ammunition to bandits
Justice does not act against them?
The BRIGADES do what they can, but they cannot put an end to the bandits.
It is in this context, in this general uncertainty and insecurity, that the KPT and the government are proclaiming a Referendum and elections.
Thank you, ladies and gentlemen of power in my country, for showing your irresponsibility, your incapacity, your bad faith. You only have great “ability” in taking things to put in your pockets.
Marcel Poinsard Mondésir
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