Mirlande Manigat

Senator Gracia Delva has been accused of kidnapping in Haiti but former presidential Candidate Mirlande Manigat explains why he will never spend one minute in prison even after he is no longer Senator of the Republic.

Listen to this what Mirlande Manigat had to say about the immunity of a Haitian Senator that literally prevent Gracia Delva from being charged with kidnapping or anything else.

What does it mean to have Immunity in Haiti as a Senator or Depute? Mirlande Manigat explains.

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"As as Senator or Depute in Haiti your immediate space (car, home, office) cannot be violated. The police cannot enter these spaces because you have immunity," Mirlande Manigat explained, but this is just one part of the immunity of a member of Haitian Parliament.

According to Madame Manigat, one of the co-writers of the Haitian constitution, the immunity of a member of parliament follows him to his grave.

"Because during his term in office, a Senator or Depute made declarations and votes that were not pleasing to the Executive branch of government, he cannot be pursued by the Justice System even after his mandate expires," Madame Manigat said.

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Listen to this audio... Mirlande Manigat reacts after armed gunmen opened fire on Eric Jean Baptiste, Pere Eternal, the current secretary general of RDNP Monday morning. Listen to his AUDIO...

Madame Manigat spoke about Insecurity in Haiti. "No one is safe," she said.

Regarding the incident, Mirlande Manigat said she could not any specific comments as to why someone would decide to open fire on Eric Jean Baptiste; however, she said, anytime something like this happened, is draw attention on the problem of insecurity in Haiti.

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Former presidential candidate Eric Jn-Baptiste has just been elected Secretary General of RDNP, Mirlande Manigat's Political Party.

By a vote of 224 for, 42 against and one vote null, the outspoken Eric Jn Baptiste has taken the leadership of the Rassemblement des démocrates nationaux progressistes (RDNP).

What does that mean for RDNP and the Haitian political playground come next election? Let's wait and see.

From what I hear, RDNP is about to give the other political parties a run for their money.

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When you think about the RDNP political party in Haiti you think Lesly Manigat and Mirlande Manigat... The next leader of RDNP may soon be Eric Jn Baptiste, the former candidate for president and Pere Eterenel Loto PDG...

For a while now, we've known through the grapevine that Eric Jn Baptiste will join of the Rassemblement des démocrates nationaux progressistes (RDNP) but what we didn't know is that he would take the lead.

According to news reports, RDNP is about to have its national convention in August and they are looking to elect a new Secretary General to lead the party for the next 5 years.

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Haiti Transition Update -- Mirlande Manigat was invited to participate in the interim government led by president Jocelerme Privert but she declined the invitation, after she was NOT chosen to as Prime Minister...

HaitiLibre.com reports, Madame Manigat is "without doubt disappointed not to have been chosen as Prime Minister of the transition."

Hmmm... Se Gro Koze!!!

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Haiti provisional president Jocelerme Privert was supposed to designate a new Prime Minister Wednesday but instead only a narrowed down list possible prime ministers was released to the media by source from the National Palace.

The next prime Minister of Haiti will be either, Edgar Leblanc Fils, Mirlande Manigat or Fritz Jean. These are the 3 names retained out of 11 names, the source said.

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Breaking News - Haiti - We have just been informed that the RDNP office of Madame Mirlande Manigat has been shot at by unknown individuals... Madame Manigat is a candidate for Prime Minister in Haiti for the transition period...

KREYOL: Haiti - YO Tire sou Biwo Mirlande MANIGAT jounen Samedi 20 Fevrier 2016 la... Kisa ou panse de sa???

According to a tweet from Miami Herald journalist Jacqueline Charles, there are no injuries reported and the shooters fled the scene...

Coincidence or Politics?

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QUESTION: Do you think Jovenel Moise has a change of becoming Haiti's next president with Mirlande Manigat as Prime Minister? Everyone in Haiti is talking about who will be the next Prime Minister, many are saying Mirlande Manigat would be a great Prime Minister except: Madame Manigat is NOT NEUTRAL, she is on the side of the opposition...

KREYOL: Haiti - Eske ou panse Jovenel Moise gen CHANCE pou li president peyi a avek Mirlande Manigat kòm Premier Ministre? Kisa ou panse de sa?

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Haiti Transition Update --- Andre Michel's Platform JISTIS met with new Provisional president Jocelerme Privert at the National Palace Tuesday and propose Madame Mirlande Manigat as the next Prime Minister of Haiti...

"The first thing he [President Privert] has to do in the form of ACTION is to prove to us he is moving toward a new momentum," Andre Michel said in an interview to radio Zenith FM.

"First, he [President Privert] must use a member of the opposition as Prime Minister, Andre Michel said. "We proposed to him Mirelande Manigat as an emblematic figure of the opposition."

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