Jovenel Moïse’s widow is accused of being party to his murder
She denies the allegations, and many in Haiti think that the charges are political
Since July 2021, when Jovenel Moïse, Haiti’s president at the time, was assassinated, the small country has become ever more ungovernable. Gangs run rampant. The number of Haitians arriving at the United States’ southern border has risen. As a result, many Haitians are watching with interest the two sets of cases against those potentially involved in his killing, taking place in both Haiti and the United States.
This article appeared in the The Americas section of the print edition under the headline “Ongoing injustice ”
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