2026-01-16

Daily Intelligence Brief (English) | 11 pages

PRIMARY SOURCES

CARICOM Group of Eminent Persons statement January 12 2026 expressing deep concern about slowness of actors in finding common ground. Haiti Libre comprehensive daily monitoring January 16 2026 showing no new political or security developments as of 5:34 PM EST. IOM report January 15 2026 documenting 5,800 newly displaced persons in Port-au-Prince. Crisis Group assessment December 15 2025 analyzing gang strategic calculations regarding February 7 amnesty negotiations. Prime Minister Fils-Aime statement December 28 2025 declaring no negotiations doctrine with gang representatives. MOPAL assessment January 4 2026 documenting gang territorial control of 80-90 percent of Port-au-Prince. Radio Metropole analysis January 5 2026 framing February 7 as basculement or collapse/tipping point. Miami Herald report January 9 2026 on CARICOM Eminent Persons Group holding talks with council members and political leaders. Civil Society Initiative proposal January 6 2026 for completion of transition. RANFOR political dialogue call January 11 2026 and January 14 2026. ANR framework November 6 2025 proposing Conseil d'Etat governance structure. PNH operational reports January 14 2026 documenting drone strikes on gang leader Cherizier hideouts in Delmas, Bel-Air, and La Saline. Secretary Rubio statement January 1 2026 on U.S. position regarding Haiti transition. Minister Giroux statement December 16 2025 on Canadian position regarding Haiti transition. January 16, 2026