One year after the installation of the Presidential Transitional Council (CTP), Father Marc-Henry Simรฉon, spokesperson for the Haitian Episcopal Conference, makes a rather somber assessment of the โachievementsโ of this body, which was supposed to free the country from the insecurity caused by the criminal gangs that have plagued the country for decades. โThe state is progressively collapsing, leaving the door open to armed gangs that are expanding their area of โโcontrol, especially in the capital,โ he says.
