Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated in 2021. His wife, Martine Moise, reported that she was being subjected to political persecution by the authorities.

The New York Times reported that it was the wife of ex-President of Haiti Moise who is suspected of involvement in his murder. The head of state died from his injuries. The president's wife was also wounded in the attack on July 7, 2021. Later, she spoke about the possible masterminds of her husband’s murder.