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‘Cup of blood’: Haiti official decries impunity in Moise killing

A moto-taxi driver rides past a mural of slain Haitian President Jovenel Moise in Port-au-Prince, Haiti [File: Odelyn Joseph/The Associated Press]

A Haitian government monitor has decried the “unacceptable slowness” of the investigation into the assassination of President Jovenel Moise, charging that the delay has contributed to a culture of impunity that puts citizens in danger.

In a letter, titled “The Cup of Blood”, Haiti’s Office of Citizen Protection (OPC) argued that any failure to bring Moise’s killers to justice “will open the way for the assassination of other heads of state in the same conditions, with the same degree of cruelty, of barbarity”.

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