Haiti postpones election registration, citing political decree complications

Haiti’s Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) has delayed voter and candidate registration for the 2026 elections, adding further uncertainty to a nation that hasn’t held national elections in over a decade. The registration process, originally slated to start in early April, is now postponed indefinitely after a government decree mandated alignment with a national political pact linked to proposed constitutional reforms. No new timeline has been provided for resuming the electoral roadmap. The de