Viv Ansanm coalition

… report from January 15, 2026 documents a drone strike on the residence of Viv Ansanm leader Jimmy Chérizier a high-profile targeting operation that has not produced documented territorial rollback. Viv A …

… of Haitian nationals in the weeks following the political vacuum. The 2024 Viv Ansanm offensive produced a similar Dominican response within weeks. The pattern Haitian political crisis triggering DR borde …

… developments none of which has yet occurred: a measurable rollback of Viv Ansanm gang territorial control in Port-au-Prince sufficient to permit voter registration and polling operations in Ouest; a f …

… timeline will extend well beyond any near-term security normalization. Viv Ansanm continues to hold an estimated 80 to 90 percent of Port-au-Prince and gang formations control three of Haiti's ten prov …

… territorial control directly determines where elections can physically occur. Viv Ansanm, the armed coalition whose February 29, 2024 Port-au-Prince offensive was described by contemporaneous reporting as ope …

… place at 80 to 90 percent of Port-au-Prince as of late 2026. The Viv Ansanm coalition remains the dominant armed actor. CFR notes gangs retain control of three of Haiti's ten provinces. The GSF h …

… Gonaïves carries the additional historical weight of February 2004, when Viv Ansanm's predecessor formations, operating out of Gonaïves, launched the coordinated multi-city insurgency that ended the Aris …

… mission to contributing-country political pressure at a moment when Viv Ansanm retains control of an estimated 70 to 90 percent of Port-au-Prince. The electoral calendar has effectively collapsed: t …