In Haiti, Prime Minister Ariel Henry has chosen to resign. This move is part of efforts to tackle the country’s severe political turmoil. Since taking charge after the 2021 assassination of Haiti’s president, Henry has witnessed rising violence and gang dominance. His government, which was never elected, struggled to restore order and set up elections. […]
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