UN Security Council
2007

Welcoming the initial steps towards establishing a legislative framework for judicial reform through collaboration between the legislative and executive branches, Commending the establishment of the Consultative Commission on Prolonged Pretrial Detention, and expressing its strong support for further efforts on this issue as well as in addressing prison overcrowding, Calling on the Haitian government, in coordination with the international community, to advance security sector reform, in particular by continuing the implementation of the Haitian National Police (HNP) Reform Plan, as well as efforts to reform the critical judiciary and correctional systems, Welcoming the support of OAS to update the Haitian voter registry and calling on the Haitian authorities, with the continued support of donors and regional organizations as well as MINUSTAH and the UN system, to establish permanent and effective electoral institutions, and to hold elections consistent with Haiti’s constitutional requirements, Underlining the need for the quick implementation of highly effective and visible labor intensive projects that help create jobs and deliver basic social services, Acknowledging the laudable work done by Haitian authorities and MINUSTAH