Lavalas
Gérard Jean-Juste
Submitted by macho on Mon, 01/26/2009 - 11:02
Lavalas activist jailed for seven weeks in 2004
The Court of Appeal of Port-au-Prince has announced the dismissal of all remaining charges against Father Gerard Jean-Juste. The Catholic priest is a prominent supporter of Famni Lavalas, the political party of ousted Haitian president Jean Bertrand Aristide.
Ronald Dauphin
Submitted by macho on Mon, 01/26/2009 - 10:56
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Lavalas activist jailed since 2004
Grassroots activist Ronald Dauphin, a supporter of President Aristide, was arrested by armed paramilitary troops on March 1, 2004 - the day after US officials forced Aristide into exile. Mr. Dauphin has spent five years in jail without having been convicted of any crime. For three years his case has been stuck in legal limbo, with no progress or active investigation.
Yvon Neptune
Submitted by macho on Tue, 01/13/2009 - 12:47So Anne Auguste
Submitted by macho on Mon, 01/12/2009 - 15:33
Folk singer jailed by Haiti's coup regime 2004-2006.
Haitian singer and Lavalas activist arrested on Mother's Day
