Haiti’s transition needs to center Haitian women and their needs if it hopes to succeed
By Pascale Solages and Sasha Filippova
Haitian feminist and human rights leaders are calling out Haiti’s transitional government for excluding women and their priorities, even as it purports to restore a rights-based democratic government. For example, Haiti’s nine-member Transitional Presidential Council (TPC) has only one woman, and she has no vote as one of the TPC’s two observers. No women were interviewed for the post of interim prime minister