2025-12-29
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Movement for Reconstruction and National Reconciliation organized a peaceful sit-in in
Petion-Ville on December 29 with several dozen protesters demanding Transitional Presidential
Council resignation and launching a 40-day national mobilization through February 7, 2026. Prime
Minister Fils-Aime visited National Police Headquarters December 28 declaring the State will not
negotiate with criminals and announcing general mobilization of PNH, Armed Forces, and Gang
Suppression Force. Canadian Ambassador Andre Francois Giroux December 16 statement was
recirculated December 29 declaring February 7 as the unconditional end of CPT mandate
representing clearest international rejection of any extension. Zero security incidents reported
December 29 continuing operational pause pattern with 40 days until February 7 constitutional
deadline.