Haiti: Martelly Declared Election Winner  · Global Voices
Janine Mendes-Franco

Bloggers are reporting that Michel Martelly has emerged victorious in the recent run-off election to become Haiti's next president; Throwing Down the Water, meanwhile, is unhappy with the Miami Herald's early declaration of the winner: “I don't appreciate news agencies interfering with Haiti's attempt to actually hold a legitimate run-off election and announce the results in accordance with the schedule they have set and the time-line they have promised.”