Haiti: Victims of Violence in Petit Goâve Speak

by HaitiAnalysis

Mon, May 7, 2007 6:02PM

Discussion was held with dozens that were victimized following the coup d'état that ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide on the 29th of February 2004.

There are many people who still live here and carry the after-effects of this hard period according to the many who spoke. The attorneys interviewed five parents of people killed by bullets and stones of the partisans of the Convergence Démocratique (CD)...One young man described how a number of parents were murdered in front of their children and how many houses were burned down. He described a campaign of arson launched by government opponents.

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§The victims are numerous in Haiti.

by HaitiAnalysis

Mon, May 7, 2007 6:02PM

Driving across Haiti and tuning into the local radio stations, one often hears the voices of people in Haitian cities (Port-au-Prince, Cap-Haïtien, Gonaïves, etc) who relentlessly call for justice for the crimes perpetrated during and following the 2004 coup d'état.

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