Joël Édouard Vorbe Calls Constitutional Draft and Elections a Political Distraction

Joël Édouard Vorbe, a member of the Executive Committee of the political organization Fanmi Lavalas, described the draft of the new Haitian Constitution as a distraction. Speaking on Panel Magik on Thursday, May 22, 2025, Mr. Vorbe expressed disapproval of the ongoing efforts to provide the country with a new Constitution.

Joël Édouard Vorbe argued that the constitutional draft—like the obsession with organizing elections—was merely a diversion orchestrated by the current authorities. “The reality is clear,” declared the Fanmi Lavalas leader, emphasizing that the current security climate and the many challenges facing the transition are not conducive to holding a constitutional referendum or elections before the February 7, 2026 deadline.

“The distraction they want to impose on us will lead nowhere. The missi

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