Haiti Peyi Lock

"Peyi Lock" or "Peyi Lòk" in Haiti means the country is on lock down, it means Haiti is shut down.

Peyi Lock is a term made famous in Haiti by the political opposition during the presidency of Jovenel Moise.

Whenever you hear Peyi Lock in Haiti it means the country is locked, there are barricades everywhere and the people cannot go about their business.

Peyi Lock means the streets of Haiti are barricaded and and there are roadsblocks everywhere. People are forced to stay in their homes. Businesses are closed. Nobody can go to work and children of Haiti cannot go to school.

This was a hard the opposition tried when they were desperate to overthrow Haitian president Jovenel Moise. In the end he was assassinated.