Canada sanctions 2 Haiti cabinet ministers accused of helping violent gangs – National | 24CA News

Canada is sanctioning two of Haiti’s cupboard ministers it accuses of serving to violent gangs sow chaos in that nation.

Ottawa is barring Haiti’s Justice Minister Berto Dorce and Interior Minister Liszt Quitel from coming into Canada, and ordering any property they maintain in Canada to be frozen.

The Trudeau authorities accuses the pair of “significant corruption that are fuelling the crisis in the country.”

Canada has now sanctioned 13 political and financial elites in Haiti over allegations they’ve enabled felony gangs to wreak havoc, together with via cash laundering.

Many of these sanctioned have ties to Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry, who has argued a global army intervention is required to revive order and maintain elections.

Canada has stated it needs to assist, however solely when Haitian political leaders discover consensus on how different nations ought to reply, with the sanctions meant to nudge them in the precise course.