After having returned to the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) earlier this week https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-16431-haiti-news-electoral-zapping.html after having temporarily withdrawn from the CEP on corruption allegations the Advider Yolette Mengual, Women Sector Representative, submitted her resignation to the President of the Republic Michel Martelly.

Resignation letter of Yolette Mengual :

"Pétion ville, January 29, 2016

His excellence

Mr. Michel Joseph Martelly

Mr. President of the Republic

In its Office.-

Mr. President,

I have the regret to present my resignation as a member of the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP). The decision comes at a crossroads where I feel I have served my country with patriotism. It is personal and voluntary.

Please accept, Mr. President, the assurances of my patriotic respects.

Yolette Mengual

Electoral Adviser"

This resignation is added to that of the President of CEP Pierre-Louis Opont https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-16460-haiti-flash-pierre-louis-opont-resigned.html ; of Vice-President of the Electoral Council Pierre Manigat Jr. https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-16406-haiti-flash-the-vice-president-of-the-electoral-council-leaves-the-ship.html ; of Jacceus Joseph (Representative of Human Rights) https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-16403-haiti-cep-the-adviser-jacceus-joseph-resigns.html , Ricardo Augustin (Representative of the Catholic Church) https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-16264-haiti-news-electoral-zapping.html Vijonet Déméro (Representative of the Protestant Federation of Haiti) https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-16338-haiti-elections-the-electoral-adviser-vijonet-demero-resigns.html

The three remaining members are: Lourdes Edith Joseph, representative of the trade union sector, Carline Viergelin, representative of the peasant sector / voodoo and Lucie Marie Carmelle Paul Austin, representative of the University.

HL/ HaitiLibre