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Jean-Claude Duvalier (French: [ʒɑ̃klod dyvalje]; 3 July 1951 – 4 October 2014), nicknamed "Baby Doc" (French: Bébé Doc, Haitian Creole: Bebe Dòk), was a Haitian dictator who inherited the President of Haiti from 1971 until he was overthrown by a popular uprising in February 1986.
At least 71 people were killed, more than 400 houses were destroyed “and at least seven women were raped by armed gangs,” the U.N. sanctions notice said. It was Haiti’s worst massacre in a ...
In early 2020, a United Nations report said the Haitian police was corrupt, and failing to protect the population. [74] On 4 December, the Haitian national police undertook its first operation under Léon Charles into Village de Dieu, in an effort to subdue the Five Seconds Base gang with tanks. While Charles claimed success, eye-witnesses were ...
Literacy, pro-democracy, students' and women's groups were also persecuted. [16] Civilian deaths increased during this period, as did incidents of mass arrests without warrants. Before his assassination in 1993, pro-democracy activist Antoine Izmery claimed, that 10,000 people had died as a result of political violence following the coup. [17]
Kathy Heaton — a 71-year-old resident of Springfield, Ohio — was struck and killed by a car driving by a Haitian migrant in December. Jackson Lytle & Lewis Life Celebration Center
The author, through his experience, says Haitians are smart, friendly and hard working.
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