By Joanne Clark·Sunday, September 13, 2026·2 min read
Organization of American States (OAS) Secretary General Albert Ramdin has warned that alleged collusion between Haitian politicians and armed gangs could undermine the credibility of the country’s upcoming elections, saying the issue is widely known but rarely discussed publicly.
Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Ramdin said there is “a certain collusion” between Haiti’s political class and criminal gangs, describing the links as a major concern ahead of the presidential and legislative elections scheduled for later this year.
“There is a certain collusion between the political world and the gangs. I am saying this
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