Ariel Henry

Ariel Henry is a Haitian neurosurgeon and politician who served as the acting prime minister of Haiti and the acting president of Haiti from 20 July 2021, after the assassination of president Jovenel Moïse, until his formal resignation on 24 April 2024. He had also served as the acting Minister of Interior and Territorial Communities from 14 November 2022 until his formal resignation on 24 April 2024. He became involved in a controversy due to his refusal to cooperate with the authorities over his links with Joseph-Félix Badio, one of the suspects accused of orchestrating the assassination of Jovenel Moïse on 7 July 2021. Officers who investigated the case suspected Henry was involved with planning the assassination.