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Miami Herald
March 26, 2018
The human rights group, which helped Haitian prosecutors in the Raboteau case, said in a press release that the re-mobilized army “is a militia whose hidden mission is to have the Haitian people relive the darkest hours” of the bloody reign of Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier, the dictator who ruled HaitiÃâà...
ThinkProgress
March 26, 2018
(The lawyer just so happened to work for the same firm tasked with tracking down the assets of former Haitian dictatorsJean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier — including a Trump Tower apartment.) “I don't know why you're fucking with Mr. Trump but if you keep fucking with Mr. Trump, we know where you liveÃâà...
World Politics Review
March 23, 2018
A key reason for this has been the unregulated flow of Haitian migrant laborers since interstate agreements lapsed in 1986, following the collapse of the dictatorship of Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier in Haiti. The unauthorized status of Haitian immigrants has made them vulnerable to human rightsÃâà...
Haitilibre.com
March 21, 2018
4 years ago, the Jean-Claude Duvalier et consorts Case was relaunched by the Port-au-Prince Court of Appeal http://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-10576-haiti-justice-bouncing-in-the-case-jean-claude-duvalier.html . On the occasion of the publication of a new report, the International Federation of HumanÃâà...
Jamaica Observer
March 20, 2018
The report said that even if media interest in the case diminished with Duvalier's death, it "must nevertheless continue to avoid the general impunity of the ... Nicknamed "Baby Doc," Jean-Claude Duvalier came to power at age 19, following the death of his father Francois Duvalier, known as "Papa Doc," inÃâà...
Snopes.com
January 18, 2018
On 7 February 1986, facing a domestic populist revolt and international pressure to step down, embattled President of Haiti Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier, fled his country for exile in France onboard a United States Air Force jet. A New York Times obituary from 4 October 2014 described his rule overÃâà...
The National Memo (blog)
January 14, 2018
According to the Buzzfeed News report, the Haitian government complained in the 1980s that former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier laundered money stolen from the Caribbean nation's treasury by purchasing an apartment in Trump Tower. Duvalier, nicknamed “Baby Doc,” was overthrown in 1986, butÃâà...
AlterNet
January 12, 2018
According to the Buzzfeed News report, the Haitian government complained in the 1980s that former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier laundered money stolen from the Caribbean nation's treasury by purchasing an apartment in Trump Tower. Duvalier, nicknamed “Baby Doc,” was overthrown in 1986, butÃâà...
The Times
December 31, 1999
Despite reporting carnage not only from Vietnam and Laos, but also Beirut, Israel and Northern Ireland, Brian Moynahan, The Sunday Times correspondent, always said that the most shocking episode of his career was the day in 1977 that he spent with Jean-Claude Duvalier, “Baby Doc”, the president forÃâà...
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