Haiti - Politic : Arnel Bélizaire began a hunger strike...
Excluded from all activities of Parliament for 2 months with a reduced salary by 50%, https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-11517-haiti-politic-arnel-belizaire-excluded-from-parliament.html following the physical aggression at Parliament of Phélito Doran, Minister Delegate to the Prime Minister, in charge of relations with Parliament, June 25 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-11455-haiti-flash-belizaire-physically-assaults-a-minister-the-government-condemns.html the Deputy Arnel Bélizaire Monday began a hunger strike in the session room of the Lower House. He demands the resignation of Me Anel Alexis Joseph, President of the Court of Cassation and of Superior Council of the Judiciary he contests the legitimacy due to its proximity to the Head of State, the release of political prisoners and an explanation of the management of the fund of support to Parliament supplied by the United States Agency for International Development.
The Deputy, Monday came with sheets, mattress, pillow and his gun to the session room where it is banned from entering. Arnel Bélizaire said he was ready to take to continue the time he can with the assistance of his doctors and expressed hope that his gesture allows "The silent majority to stop condoning the violations of the Constitution," adding "It is a sacrifice that goes beyond my personal interests."
