January 19, 2011
Categories: Judicial, Politics
Tags: advocacy, prosecution
Jean-Claude `Baby Doc’ Duvalier’s return to Haiti stirs up troubled memories as advocacy groups call for his prosecution. Jailed under the Duvalier regime for more than four months, Miami playwright Jan Mapou first felt shock at the news that deposed dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier had returned to Haiti. Then, resignation. Now, disgust. Locked up […]
January 19, 2011
Categories: Judicial, United States
Tags: US embassy
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January 12, 2011
Categories: Corruption, Human Rights, Infrastructure, Judicial, Justice, Natural Disaster
Tags: Haiti earthquake, National Penitentiary, pbs, videos
Can Haiti be rebuilt without the rule of law? A year after the earthquake, a powerful look at the violence threatening the country’s stability … and future. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/battle-for-haiti/