Criminal Reform: Stakeholders Gather in Les Cayes for the Implementation of New Codes

The fifth and final inaugural conference for preparatory activities regarding the implementation of the new penal codes and criminal procedure took place on Friday, September 25, 2026, at the American University of Les Cayes. Organized jointly with the Commission for the Implementation of Criminal Reform (COREFORP), with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the meeting brought together judges, lawyers, police officers, academics, law students, and civil society representatives to prepare for the enforcement of the