VOICED : Suspenden elecciones en Haiti por razones de seguridad

VOICED : Suspenden elecciones en Haiti por razones de seguridad

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Haiti's electoral authorities postponed the presidential elections due to opposition protests and fraud allegations. The elections were suspended for security reasons. The opposition claimed the elections were rigged to favor Jovenel Moise, leading to violent protests in Port-au-Prince. In the first round, Moise received 32% of the votes, while Jude Celestin got 25%. Many polling stations were closed due to disturbances, resulting in low voter turnout. The opposition refused to participate in the second round, plunging Haiti into political uncertainty.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the presidential elections in Haiti postponed?

Technical issues with voting machines

Lack of candidates

Because of opposition protests and fraud allegations

Due to a natural disaster

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the opposition's main claim regarding the elections?

The elections were canceled indefinitely

The elections were postponed due to weather conditions

The elections were fair and transparent

The elections were pre-arranged to favor the ruling party

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the ruling party's candidate in the first round of the presidential election?

Jude Celestin

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Michel Martelly

Jovenel Moise

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of votes did Jovenel Moise receive in the first round?

50%

40%

32%

25%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the opposition's response to the first round election results?

They accepted the results and prepared for the second round

They formed a coalition with the ruling party

They refused to campaign and participate in the second round

They demanded a recount of the votes