2026-02-16
QUICK SUMMARY FOR STAKEHOLDERS
Carnival period February 16-18 with government offices and embassies closed; resumption
February 19.
Kidnapping surge continues in Delmas 19, 31, 33, and 75 with priest, lawyer, and judge among
current hostages.
Gang leader Izo seen financing carnival activities in Village de Dieu without official response nine
days after CPT dissolution.
TPS appellate decision imminent affecting 350,000 Haitians; Judge Reyes denied federal stay
request February 12.
5th Sectoral Security Table convened focusing on GSF CONOPS, legal frameworks, and human
rights compliance.