The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. December 17, 2014 Haiti: Protesters Call for President to Resign over Delayed Elections ---------------------------------------------------------------------- In Haiti, mass protests are continuing over delayed local and legislative elections which were due to take place in 2011. The protests forced Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe to announce his resignation over the weekend. Protesters are now calling for President Michel Martelly to resign, as well. .