| 单词 | Duvalier |
| 例句 | When Francois Duvalier, known as “Papa Doc,” died of a heart attack in 1971, his nineteen-year-old son, Jean-Claude Duvalier, took over the reins of power and became known as “Baby Doc.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The country was run by the Duvaliers, a tyrannical family in power since 1957. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z When it was our president’s turn, His Excellency, the President for Life Papa Doc Duvalier, God did not get up from his throne to greet him. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z On a daily basis he commented on Haitian poverty, history, and culture, as well as the long-standing American habit of lavishing aid on corrupt dictators such as Baby Doc Duvalier. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z In the partying the night Duvalier left, some-body leaned too hard against our house, and a wall fell in. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Our dear parents in heaven never knew a world without Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier and his father, François Duvalier. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He invited the president of France, the president of the United States, the president of Russia, Italy, Germany, and China, as well as our own president, His Excellency, the President for Life Papa Doc Duvalier. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z He liked to talk about Graham Greene, the British novelist, and his novel on Haiti, The Comedians, which narrated the story of the Duvaliers and their secret police. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “I am not getting up for Papa Doc Duvalier because I am afraid that if I get up, he will take my throne and will never give it back.” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Haitians had been hopeful after Baby Doc Duvalier and his secret police had been chased from power, yet the military leaders of the new junta were even more brutal. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I only remember where it said the people who had been working for Duvalier, the thieves and thugs and secret police, all those Macoutes, could not be in the government anymore. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It was just after you were kidnapped and taken to the Dominican Republic that the dictator Jean- Claude Duvalier was finally persuaded to leave our Haiti. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It was 1986, not long after Baby Doc Duvalier had been forced from power by a popular uprising. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z A day once marked by compulsory demonstrations of national pride under the dictator François Duvalier, it is now observed as the highlight of an entire month of heritage celebrations for the Haitian diaspora. A Day to Celebrate Haiti’s Flag, and Its Foods 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Another notorious resident was Jean-Claude Duvalier, the former Haitian dictator overthrown in a 1986 popular uprising, who owned a $2.5 million condominium through a Panamanian holding company. Trump Tower, a Home for Celebrities and Charlatans 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z If Reagan was so interested in seeing democracy flourish in the Caribbean, Lorde wondered, why did the U.S. government support Haiti’s Jean-Claude Duvalier and his repressive regime? Edwidge Danticat: Dawn After the Tempests 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Jean-Claude Duvalier had departed, but his generals remained in power and continued his reign of terror. Haitian Diaspora in ‘Stones in the Sun’ 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Dow’s film features, for example, the song “President for Life,” a homage to François Duvalier, the dictator known a s Papa Doc, that portrays Haitians as happy and flourishing under his repressive rule. ?When the Drum Is Beating,? About Orchestre Septentrional 2012-04-10T22:50:42Z Their union is born of calamity as Lucien rescues Marie-Ange from a violent attempt to overthrow Duvalier, an effort that ends up disappearing her father and her siblings. Inside a House in Queens, a Dark Side of the Immigrant Story 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Since 1986, she has devoted much of her career to understanding the politics and culture of Haiti; in the critically acclaimed The Rainy Season, she explored the country after the fall of Jean-Claude Duvalier. Q&A: Author Amy Wilentz and the Lure of Haiti 2013-01-28T15:00:18Z One of his programs featured the Haitian dictator "Papa Doc" Duvalier. Globe-trotting British broadcaster Whicker dead at 87 2013-07-12T16:14:32Z It appears she’s a friend of a friend of Bebe Doc, presumably Jean-Claude Duvalier, known as Baby Doc, the tyrannical ruler of Haiti at the time. Review: ‘Cherchez La Femme’ Struggles to Find Its Groove 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z In these pieces, Vargas Llosa considers the dubious legacies of leaders such as Fidel Castro and Augusto Pinochet and Papa Doc Duvalier. A Pulpy New Novel and Juiceless Old Essays From Mario Vargas Llosa 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z While Duvalier was hated by the general populace, he did maintain a certain degree of order. In Haiti, Tracing a Paradise Lost 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z His list of interviews was a veritable host of the great, the good and the not so good, most notably the notorious Haitian dictator 'Papa Doc' Duvalier. Obituary: Alan Whicker 2013-07-12T11:45:54Z By the 1960s, the Egyptian was a wealthy man who was wheeling and dealing with everyone from Arab sheiks to Papa Doc Duvalier, Haiti's notorious dictator. Obituary: Mohamed Al Fayed 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z A revolutionary who opposed the brutal Duvalier dictatorship, Cassagnol later immigrated to the United States in 1960s to keep his family safe. Tuskegee Airman Raymond Cassagnol dies at 102 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z But when they broadcast Carter’s reelection loss to Ronald Reagan in November 1980, Duvalier’s dreaded enforcers, the TonTon Macoutes, fired weapons and shouted, “Human rights are over, the cowboys are back in the White House!” Political prisoners share how Jimmy Carter saved their lives 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The bloody regime of Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier, who fled the country in 1986, marked the last time Haiti lacked elected officials. Political vacuum in Haiti deepens as senators’ terms expire 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z The occupation of Haiti by the United States was discussed, as was how the United States propped up dictators such as François Duvalier and his son, Jean-Claude Duvalier. Opinion | ‘Blackmail’ is too tame a term to describe what the French did to Haiti 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z When Barrack wrapped up, Duvalier had another question: "Can I keep the watch?" How one of Trump's best friends was trapped in the Jersey swamps: An American tale 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z “I don’t mess with those guys,” Mr. Duvalier said. The Suspect in a Fatal Subway Shooting Is in Police Custody 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Washington has propped up successive presidents, at times even the Duvaliers, the father and son dictators who ruled for nearly three decades after the occupation. Invade Haiti, Wall Street Urged. The U.S. Obliged. 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z After a Haitian diplomat voted in favor of ejecting Cuba from the Organization of American States, the U.S. government agreed to fund a large airport — named the François Duvalier International Airport — in Port-au-Prince. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Duvalier perfected the corruption of past leaders, dipping into the state tobacco monopoly and skimming the pay of Haitian workers sent to Dominican sugar mills. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Born in Haiti, Wiener and his family fled the Francois “Papa Doc” Duvalier regime when he was six months old for Queens, New York. For marine biologist, Haitian gangs make work dangerous 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z It’s been 36 years to the day since Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier, scion of a 29-year dictatorship, fled Haiti in the wake of popular unrest and the loss of U.S. support. Op-Ed: Why Haiti can't get the new beginning it needs 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z U.S. officials privately described Duvalier as “the worst dictator in the hemisphere,” while deeming him preferable to the perceived risk of a communist Haiti. As U.S. Navigates Crisis in Haiti, a Bloody History Looms Large 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Agency for International Development soon closed its freshly built headquarters in Port-au-Prince because of corruption in the Duvalier government. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Initially, the Duvalier government found an ally in the Cold War struggle unfolding across the hemisphere: the United States. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z He went back to Haiti at six while Duvalier’s son and successor, Jean-Claude “Baby Doc,” was in power and left again for college, studying biology at the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut. For marine biologist, Haitian gangs make work dangerous 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z As Haiti passes another anniversary of Duvalier’s fall, its political crisis vividly illustrates the difficulties of moving beyond that history. Op-Ed: Why Haiti can't get the new beginning it needs 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z When the United States suspended aid programs because of atrocities committed soon after Duvalier took office, the Haitian leader hired public relations firms, including one run by Roosevelt’s youngest son, to repair the relationship. As U.S. Navigates Crisis in Haiti, a Bloody History Looms Large 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z After a second heart attack, Duvalier, nicknamed “Papa Doc,” had the country’s constitution changed so that his 19-year-old son could replace him. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z After a Haitian diplomat voted in favor of ejecting Cuba from the Organization of American States, the American government agreed to fund a large airport — named the François Duvalier International Airport — in Port-au-Prince. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Political use of gangs in Haiti dates back to the 1960s, when Francois Duvalier created the Tonton Macute, a civil force that spread terror in the population for decades. In Haiti, the difficult relationship of gangs and business 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Especially on Feb. 7, everyone in Haiti recalls the central role of popular unrest in the fall of Duvalier. Op-Ed: Why Haiti can't get the new beginning it needs 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z When Duvalier died nearly a decade later, the United States supported the succession of his son. As U.S. Navigates Crisis in Haiti, a Bloody History Looms Large 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z “It would go into the pockets of the gwo moun — the big shots,” he added, “like Duvalier, who put it all in Swiss banks.” The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z The arrangement was widely cast by journalists as a tit-for-tat agreement, but the United States Agency for International Development soon closed its freshly built headquarters in Port-au-Prince because of corruption in the Duvalier government. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The brutal, three-decade-long dictatorship of the Duvaliers fueled some of the first major waves of Haitian refugees and migrants to the United States. Charges of racism swirl as Haitian Americans, allies unite to protest Biden’s border crisis 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The assassination decapitated a fragile government in a Caribbean country repeatedly convulsed by crisis - now exacerbated by a major earthquake on Aug. 14 - since the overthrow of the Duvalier family dictatorship in 1986. 'He never stood a chance': the fateful downfall of Haiti's president 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z Duvalier, like many other dictators in the Caribbean and Latin America, recognized that he could secure American support if he presented his government as anti-communist. As U.S. Navigates Crisis in Haiti, a Bloody History Looms Large 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Duvalier and his son ruled for another 23 disastrous years, plunging Haiti deeper into poverty and corruption. Weighing Haiti Intervention, U.S. Again Faces a Torturous Dilemma 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z After a second heart attack, Duvalier, nicknamed “Papa Doc,” had the country’s Constitution changed so that his young son, just 19, could replace him. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The American influence endured through the rest of the century, coursing through three decades of dictatorship under the murderous, kleptocratic yet anti-communist Duvalier dynasty. Analysis | Haiti’s fate is intertwined with the U.S. 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z For nearly three decades, the country suffered under the dictatorship of François Duvalier, known as Papa Doc, and then his son, Jean-Claude, known as Baby Doc. How the Assassination of Haiti’s President Follows Years of Strife and Gridlock 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z By 1986, the United States had spent an estimated $900 million supporting the Duvalier dynasty as Haiti plunged deeper into poverty and corruption. As U.S. Navigates Crisis in Haiti, a Bloody History Looms Large 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z But Kennedy demurred, withdrawing a pre-existing force of American Marines from Haiti, sending a message that Washington did not like Duvalier but would permit him to remain. Weighing Haiti Intervention, U.S. Again Faces a Torturous Dilemma 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Known as “Baby Doc,” Jean-Claude Duvalier continued his father’s reign of terror and graft. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z His son Jean-Claude Duvalier, at 19 the designated successor, took over following his father’s death in 1971. Haiti's years of political struggle coincided with other calamities 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z “The country is now gangsterized — what we are living is worse than during the dictatorship,” he said, referring to the brutal autocratic rule of the Duvalier family that lasted nearly 30 years, until 1986. Haiti Braces for Unrest as a Defiant President Refuses to Step Down 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z By 1961, the United States was sending Duvalier $13 million in aid a year — equivalent to half of Haiti’s national budget. As U.S. Navigates Crisis in Haiti, a Bloody History Looms Large 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z He noted that those who drafted the 1987 Constitution currently in use were emerging from a 29-year dictatorship under two so-called “presidents for life”: François Duvalier and Jean-Claude Duvalier. Haiti opens debate on proposed constitutional changes 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Many were in the countryside, where coffee farmers earned even less than they had before the Duvalier regime. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z At first the younger Duvalier sought to cultivate an international softer image, but the Tontons Macoutes used brutal means to try to suppress nationwide protests over joblessness, poverty and political repression. Haiti's years of political struggle coincided with other calamities 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z A first-generation American, Joseph thought of his mother, who is Haitian and grew up under the regime of dictators Francois and Jean-Claude Duvalier. Poets, rappers and playwrights use battle rap to call out Trump on '45 Lies' 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Haitians mistrusted strong figureheads in the wake of the Duvalier family dictatorship notorious for human rights abuses and corruption. Haiti moves closer to constitutional referendum, elections 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z An English hotel owner woos a diplomat’s wife and goads an arms dealer in ``Papa Doc’’ Duvalier’s Haiti. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Mar. 22, 2020 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z After Jean-Claude Duvalier fled the country, the coffee tax was removed for the first time in more than a century. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Many Haitians immigrated to the Bahamas to escape the oppressive regime of President Jean-Claude Duvalier in Haiti and began pursuing agricultural jobs in the area. Haitian immigrants struggle after Hurricane Dorian 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z His most interesting chapters, in some ways, are on the “tin-pot” dictators—like Duvalier, in Haiti, and Mengistu, in Ethiopia—who, ravaging poverty-stricken countries, still conform to the terrible type. The Field Guide to Tyranny 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z In Haiti, the U.S. backed dictators Papa Doc Duvalier and his son Baby Doc who stole the nation’s wealth and rained down terror. A new generation is rising up to resist neoliberalism across the globe 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z The reign of the Duvaliers coincided with the Cold War, however, and their anticommunist stance earned them the tacit backing of the U.S. government. As Protests Again Sweep Haiti, How Can the Nation Move Forward? 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z “It would go into the pockets of the gwo moun — the big shots,” he adds, “like Duvalier, who put it all in Swiss banks.” The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z It was also carried by those fighting the tyranny of their day during the Duvalier era. Pro-democracy movement in Haiti swells despite lethal police violence 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z And so he attempts a sort of anatomy of authoritarianism, large and small, from Mao to Papa Doc Duvalier. The Field Guide to Tyranny 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Much of this early US aid to Haiti was looted or wasted by Haiti’s autocratic leaders, especially François “Papa Doc” Duvalier, and his son, Jean-Claude, who spent it on personal militias that terrorised Haiti’s citizenry. Haiti and the failed promise of US aid 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z A half million or so have settled in the U.S. since the Duvalier tyranny began, but they have rarely received a warm welcome. As Protests Again Sweep Haiti, How Can the Nation Move Forward? 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z In February, 2019, the frequency and size of the protests grew, starting on the second anniversary of Moïse’s inauguration and the thirty-third anniversary of the end of the thirty-year Duvalier dictatorship. Demonstrators in Haiti Are Fighting for an Uncertain Future 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z The transaction hinged on access to Saudi crude, so Barrack took the Texan oilman and two Saudi princes to meet the island’s dictator, Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier. Tom Barrack, a Trump ally with fingers in many pies 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z That sodden spectacle would have embarrassed any real dictator with any sense of perspective, down to the level of Nicolae Ceausescu or Papa Doc Duvalier. Had enough debate about Donald Trump? Me too. He's a tyrant and a killer: He must be stopped 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z In the 1980s the Reagan administration propped up a Haitian dictator, Jean-Claude Duvalier, a.k.a. - The Washington Post 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z There were a few exceptions, namely dictators like the Duvaliers of Haiti and the Marcoses of the Philippines. Robin Leach, ‘Jacuzzi’ journalist who hosted TV’s ‘Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous,’ dies at 76 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Some 35 years ago, Jim Greene was doing construction in Haiti, helping to build a sugar mill for then-President Jean-Claude Duvalier. North Carolina man’s ministry aids small village in Haiti 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Her parents fled, separately, from Haiti in the 1960s, amid the violence imposed by supporters of the Haitian dictator François Duvalier. In New Orleans, Whispers of Haiti Become a Brassy Mardi Gras Shout 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Even after Jean-Claude Duvalier fled to France on a U.S. military plane on Feb. 7, 1986, Mr. Charlemagne was hunted by the ensuing military regimes including one led by Lt. ‘Manno’ Charlemagne, ‘anti-imperialist’ Haitian troubadour and political activist, dies at 69 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Haitians began arriving in Quebec in the 1960s to flee the tyranny of François Duvalier, known as Papa Doc. Migrants Fleeing to Canada Learn Even a Liberal Nation Has Limits 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Miami Herald reported that Haiti’s government and elites embezzled large amounts of the $2 billion in discounted loans provided by Venezuela. Such corruption and other crimes started under the Duvalier regimes, backed by our government. Opinion | The United States should admit its role in Haiti’s plight 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z But when Duvalier's son, Jean Claude, was ousted and fled to France in 1986, the army high command - notorious for its repressive tactics and packed with Duvalier appointees - remained in place. Haiti to reform army after 20 years without - BBC News 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Some might assume it irrelevant to compare any U.S. leader to classic sultanistic rulers such as the Duvaliers of Haiti, Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines or Joseph Stalin of the Soviet Union. Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s White House power could erode democracy 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z He began releasing albums in the late 1970s during a fleeting reprieve toward artists, thanks to outside pressures on the Duvalier regime. ‘Manno’ Charlemagne, ‘anti-imperialist’ Haitian troubadour and political activist, dies at 69 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z He supplied bread to an orphanage run by Aristide, a Catholic priest who led a movement to oust the younger Duvalier and later became the country’s first democratically elected president. Rene Preval, Haitian president during 2010 earthquake, dies at 74 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z His father fled the country in the early days of the brutal regime led by Francois Duvalier, known as Papa Doc. Former Haiti President Rene Preval dies aged 74 - BBC News 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z He supplied bread to an orphanage run by Jean-Bertrand Aristide, a Roman Catholic priest who led a movement to oust the younger Duvalier and later became the country’s first democratically elected president. Two-time Haitian President Rene Preval dies 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z He preposterously proclaimed that there was “no political repression” on the island, which was then ruled by President Jean-Claude Duvalier, a tyrant. Why Rudy Giuliani Shouldn’t Be Secretary of State 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The United States backed the Duvaliers for fear Haiti might become a communist country. The damage America has done in Haiti 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z The Duvalier regime ruled the island for decades before an uprising in 1986. ‘Father Joseph’ shows faith of Catholic priest in helping Haiti after earthquake 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z She took money from and praised right-wing dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier, who later was accused of allowing the torture and murder of thousands of Haitians during his regime. As Mother Teresa Becomes a Saint, Controversies Linger The late Christopher Hitchens denounced her for what he called a range of failings, including her acceptance of awards and donations from disreputable figures such as the Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier. Mother Teresa’s Canonization Advances Pope Francis’ Agenda 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The Duvalier dynasty, which governed Haiti from 1957 to 1986, stifled enterprise, in part because it mistrusted mulattos, who dominated business. The Dominican Republic and Haiti: one island, two nations, lots of trouble 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Duvalier changed the constitution and in 1964 declared himself president for life. Haiti's troubled succession of leaders: 'They don't really want to work for the Haitian people' 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z With Martelly’s exit from power, on the thirtieth anniversary of the end of the Duvalier family dictatorship, Haiti remains a deeply corrupt and unequal place. Haiti Has a President 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Long dominated by the repressive rule of the Duvalier family, the country was led at the time by Lt. Alvin P. Adams Jr., U.S. ambassador to three countries, dies at 73 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z The political class still uses its power for personal aggrandizement, as the infamous dictators François Duvalier and his son Jean-Claude did for almost 30 years. Diagnosing What Ails Haiti’s Economy 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Soon after, Baby Doc took over the project and it collapsed; the younger Duvalier was eventually overthrown in a popular uprising in 1986. Radio ships and promises: Texas man disputes Haiti's plans for Tortuga port 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Perhaps the best known example is the Hotel Oloffson, a 19th century mansion that serves as a key setting for Graham Greene’s “The Comedians,” a novel about Haiti under dictator Francois “Papa Doc” Duvalier. Preservationists fight to save Haiti’s gingerbread homes 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z His enemies were quick to invoke the hated Duvalier dictatorships, to which some members of his family were linked. Unhappy anniversary 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Popular support for Avril, who was linked to the Duvalier regime, quickly eroded, and by early 1990, the country seemed poised to fall into chaos. Alvin P. Adams Jr., U.S. ambassador to three countries, dies at 73 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Shining from inside a glass case, a carbine right out of a James Bond movie once belonged to dictator “Papa Doc” Duvalier. Five Years After: A Quick Tour Of Port-Au-Prince, Haiti 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Haiti is in this position because of the legacy of dictatorship that ended in 1986 when Jean-Claude Duvalier, known as Baby Doc, went into exile. Haitian Election Impasse Has Roots in Dictatorship's Past 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z She arrived just when President Jean-Claude Duvalier fell in a coup d’état. Haiti: Photographers' Love Affairs With a Country on the Brink 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z From Duvalier, in Haiti, to Fujimori, in Peru, to Erdoğan, in Turkey, it’s a predictable twist in the drama of political transition. Can Corruption Be Eradicated? 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Duvalier became “president for life” in 1971 at the age of 19 when his father, President Francois Duvalier—or Papa Doc—suddenly died. Ten World Figures Who Died in 2014 In the 1960s and 1970s, Haiti’s tourism business grew under the brutal but stable dictatorships of Francois and Jean-Claude Duvalier. Haiti hopes to woo back tourists with resorts 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Hundreds attend funeral for former Haitian dictator: Hundreds of people attended the funeral Saturday of former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier. World Digest: Oct. 11, 2014 Laurent Dubois, a historian at Duke University and author of "Haiti: The Aftershocks of History," said Duvalier's death doesn't offer any closure to victims and their families. Correction: Haiti-Duvalier Funeral Story 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Duvalier described his return to Haiti as a gesture of solidarity to the nation. Former Haiti ruler Duvalier buried 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Despite efforts by human rights groups, Duvalier was never brought to justice for his crimes. Ten World Figures Who Died in 2014 He inherited power in 1971, aged only 19, from his father, François "Papa Doc" Duvalier, and earned a reputation for wanton misrule in the western hemisphere's poorest country. Mourners pay last respects to Haiti's ex-dictator, Duvalier 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Duvalier became president of Haiti in 1971 at age 19 when his father, dictator François “Papa Doc” Duvalier, died of a sudden illness. World Digest: Oct. 11, 2014 That prompted authorities to open a criminal inquiry into human rights abuses and allegations of corruption, but the case did not gain traction and Duvalier moved freely about Haiti before his death. Correction: Haiti-Duvalier Funeral Story 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Duvalier died of a heart attack in the capital Port-au-Prince last Saturday aged 63. Former Haiti ruler Duvalier buried 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Duvalier’s years in power triggered a vast wave of emigration, beginning in the nineteen-sixties and expanding in the seventies to include a diverse array of Haitians from all classes. How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z "Many loud voices rose to demonize this man and his time in power," retired Colonel Joseph Baguidy, a close friend of Duvalier, told the mourners. Mourners pay last respects to Haiti's ex-dictator, Duvalier 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Amused foreign reporters dismissed him as "Baby Doc", the son of his fearsome father, President François "Papa Doc" Duvalier, who had terrorised Haiti for 15 years until dying peacefully in bed. Jean-Claude Duvalier obituary 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Some officials in Martelly's administration have ties to Duvalier's regime, but Merlo said the government has not given any special treatment to former members of that regime. Correction: Haiti-Duvalier Funeral Story 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z "Baby Doc" Duvalier was forced to flee Haiti following a popular rebellion in 1986. Former Haiti ruler Duvalier buried 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z During the following decade, the country was haunted by what Trouillot called “Duvalierism after Duvalier,” as democratic advances were met with military coups carried out by members of the old regime. How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Martelly's administration is considered close to figures from the Duvalier era, and last Saturday the president paid tribute to Baby Doc on Twitter as "a true son of Haiti." Mourners pay last respects to Haiti's ex-dictator, Duvalier 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z After five years of timid media dissidence, Duvalier made a serious and eventually fatal political error in 1980 by marrying into the light-skinned upper-class whose members his father had killed, arrested or otherwise subdued. Jean-Claude Duvalier obituary 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z But Duvalier's attorney announced late this week that friends and family would arrange a simple and private funeral. Correction: Haiti-Duvalier Funeral Story 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z According to official records, Jean-Claude Duvalier was born July 3, 1951. Jean-Claude Duvalier, ex-Haitian leader known as Baby Doc, dies at 63 When Duvalier is buried, there will be many conversations in the streets and homes of Port-au-Prince, Jacmel, and Gonaïves, but also in those of Brooklyn, Miami, Montreal, Cayenne, the Bahamas, Guadeloupe, and Paris. How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Haiti's former dictator, Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, was laid to rest on Saturday, marking the end of a political dynasty notorious for its corruption and abuse of human rights. Mourners pay last respects to Haiti's ex-dictator, Duvalier 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Duvalier's new wife, Michèle Bennett, expelled her mother-in-law, still the powerful official "first lady," from the presidential palace, and set about alienating all sides. Jean-Claude Duvalier obituary 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z After the service ended, former members of the military under Duvalier's regime carried his coffin from the chapel while a crowd chanted "Long live Duvalier! He's not dead!" Correction: Haiti-Duvalier Funeral Story 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Duvalier also opened up the country to foreign business — an economic liberalization policy he eventually dubbed “Jeanclaudism.” Jean-Claude Duvalier, ex-Haitian leader known as Baby Doc, dies at 63 For Haitians who had suffered imprisonment or torture under his regime, or who had been forced into exile themselves, Duvalier’s unapologetic presence in the country was shocking. How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z On Saturday, Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier quietly died from a heart attack at the age of 63. Ex-Haitian dictator Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier dead at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Duvalier Jr allowed his more sophisticated and energetic wife to dominate cabinet meetings and make and unmake ministers. Jean-Claude Duvalier obituary 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Many had wondered whether Duvalier, the self-proclaimed "president for life," would receive a state funeral following his death last Saturday from a heart attack at age 63. Correction: Haiti-Duvalier Funeral Story 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Peasants and unemployed city-dwellers starved as Duvalier and his friends threw lavish parties; bought houses, sports cars and yachts; and spent millions of dollars on shopping sprees. Jean-Claude Duvalier, ex-Haitian leader known as Baby Doc, dies at 63 This February, they won a victory when a Haitian appellate court ruled that Duvalier could be charged with crimes against humanity under international law. How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Duvalier also continued his father’s practice of torturing political prisoners at Fort Dimanche, the so-called “Auschwitz of Haiti.” Ex-Haitian dictator Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier dead at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Duvalier hastily offered political reforms, but had already lost control of the provinces. Jean-Claude Duvalier obituary 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z There were no protests at Duvalier's funeral, although a couple of men outside the chapel yelled "Down with Duvalier!" as his coffin was carried away. Correction: Haiti-Duvalier Funeral Story 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z They frantically packed what they could, stuffing jewels and artwork into designer luggage, and shortly after 2 a.m. on Feb. 7, 1986, drove to Francois Duvalier International Airport, where a U.S. Jean-Claude Duvalier, ex-Haitian leader known as Baby Doc, dies at 63 According to the Human Rights Watch lawyer Reed Brody, who worked on the case, “Duvalier’s death robs Haiti of what could have been the most important human-rights trial in its history.” How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Duvalier the younger’s reign lasted barely a decade and a half before popular revolt forced him to forfeit the presidential palace in 1986 and abscond to a life of comfortable exile. Ex-Haitian dictator Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier dead at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Duvalier declared himself in a broadcast "still as strong as a monkey's tail" and a government statement maintained that "peace reigns throughout the country". Jean-Claude Duvalier obituary 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Duvalier lived in exile in France until his surprise return to Haiti on Jan. 16, 2011. Correction: Haiti-Duvalier Funeral Story 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Although the French government officially refused to accept them, the Duvaliers settled into exile on the French Riviera. Jean-Claude Duvalier, ex-Haitian leader known as Baby Doc, dies at 63 Jean-Claude Duvalier was the grandson of Duval Duvalier, an immigrant from the French Caribbean colony of Martinique. How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier, the former Haitian dictator who was ousted from the country in the 1980s after 15 years in power, died Saturday from a heart attack. Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier Dies at 63 Duvalier drove their Mercedes to the airport and a pre-arranged US government flight took them to Paris, where the French government had been persuaded by Washington to accept them. Jean-Claude Duvalier obituary 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z As many as 30,000 Haitians were killed, many by execution, under the regime of the two Duvaliers, according to the New York-based Human Rights Watch. Correction: Haiti-Duvalier Funeral Story 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z When tens of thousands of desperate, malnourished “boat people” tried to flee Haiti for U.S. shores during the 1970s and ’80s, Duvalier’s response, true to form, was to demand kickbacks from their unscrupulous human smugglers. Jean-Claude Duvalier, ex-Haitian leader known as Baby Doc, dies at 63 President after another funnelled aid to Duvalier, even as waves of Haitian immigrants fleeing poverty and political oppression arrived in the U.S.. How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Duvalier was 19 when he became leader of Haiti in 1971, inheriting the position from his father, François “Papa Doc” Duvalier. Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier Dies at 63 Trailing Duvalier's old mother with them, they lived in opulent hotels and villas on the French Riviera, drawing on the $100m or so they had pillaged from state funds. Jean-Claude Duvalier obituary 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z It was a "shame" Duvalier died before could be put on trial, said Reed Brody of New York-based Human Rights Watch, who helped Duvalier’s victims build the criminal case. Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier dies at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Although the elder Duvalier had used anti-communist rhetoric to stay in the United States’s graces, his human-rights violations had many years earlier convinced the Kennedy administration to cut foreign aid to Haiti. Jean-Claude Duvalier, ex-Haitian leader known as Baby Doc, dies at 63 Haiti’s future depends on a serious reckoning with the inheritance of the Duvalier regime. How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z While he was there, Duvalier was detained on various charges spilling over from years past, including misappropriation of funds and corruption. Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier Dies at 63 Duvalier's mother died, and, in his darkest days, relieved of most of his money, he lived for a time in a shed at the bottom of his father-in-law's suburban Paris garden. Jean-Claude Duvalier obituary 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z In May 1980 he married Michelle Bennett, a young divorcee, in a union seen as improving Duvalier's relations with the Creole middle class disaffected by Papa Doc's heavy hand and sinister ways. Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier dies at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Jean-Claude Duvalier, the second-generation “president for life” who plunged one of the world’s poorest countries into further despair by presiding over widespread killing, torture and plunder, died Oct. Jean-Claude Duvalier, ex-Haitian leader known as Baby Doc, dies at 63 No one was harmed in the attack, but François Duvalier responded with a series of indiscriminate reprisals against military officers he suspected of scheming against him. How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Duvalier died Saturday of a heart attack at the age of 63 in Port-au-Prince, the capital, Haitian President Michel Martelly said on his Twitter account. Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier, ousted Haitian dictator, dies at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z After years of threats that he would be arrested if he tried to return, Duvalier was now able to go back to Haiti without any real risk. Jean-Claude Duvalier obituary 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Plump and six feet tall, with long side whiskers, Baby Doc Duvalier was an introvert who shunned public appearances. Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier dies at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Despite a brief, hopeful window when it appeared that the overweight, overwhelmed dauphin might liberalize the country, the younger Duvalier soon followed in his father’s violent footsteps. Jean-Claude Duvalier, ex-Haitian leader known as Baby Doc, dies at 63 In order to boost the economy, Duvalier offered incentives to foreign companies to set up factories in Haiti. How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z “Baby Doc,” at the tender age of 19, succeeded his father, Francois “Papa Doc” Duvalier. Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier, ousted Haitian dictator, dies at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Duvalier, 63, known as Baby Doc, ruled the country for nearly 15 years. Jean-Claude Duvalier, Haiti’s ‘Baby Doc,’ Dies at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Deposed Haitian dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier died of a heart attack on Saturday, closing the book on a political dynasty notorious for corruption and human rights abuses in the hemisphere's poorest country. Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier dies at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z After a year of political deal-making, as well as allegations of voter intimidation, Francois Duvalier was elected president of Haiti. Jean-Claude Duvalier, ex-Haitian leader known as Baby Doc, dies at 63 Out of these influences, François Duvalier—who was elected President in 1957—crafted a twisted interpretation of Haitian history and politics that formed the ideological basis for his authoritarian regime. How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z The younger Duvalier spent his exile on the French Riviera. Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier, ousted Haitian dictator, dies at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z After inheriting power from his father in 1971 when aged 19, Duvalier fled into exile in 1986 after a popular uprising. Jean-Claude Duvalier, former Haitian dictator, dies aged 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z After spending 25 years in France, Duvalier returned to his Caribbean homeland in January 2011 and was briefly detained on charges of corruption, theft and misappropriation of funds. Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier dies at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z In February 1986, with the Reagan administration pressuring Baby Doc to leave office, and Haitian army officials telling him that he had no choice, Duvalier and his family decided to flee. Jean-Claude Duvalier, ex-Haitian leader known as Baby Doc, dies at 63 Given that the Haitian Revolution of 1791 to 1804 had been central to the development of modern universal human rights, Duvalier’s interpretation was both historically suspect and deeply cynical. How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Duvalier was sent into exile in 1986, ending a murderous family dynasty for whom Haiti was little more than a personal plantation. Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier, ousted Haitian dictator, dies at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Following 25 years in exile in France, Duvalier returned to the country in January 2011 and was briefly detained on charges of corruption, theft and misappropriation of funds. Jean-Claude Duvalier, former Haitian dictator, dies aged 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Under Duvalier, "hundreds of political prisoners held in a network of prisons died from mistreatment or were victims of extrajudicial killings," said Brody. Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier dies at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Francois Duvalier, like many Haitians, had deeply resented this foreign occupation. Jean-Claude Duvalier, ex-Haitian leader known as Baby Doc, dies at 63 The notorious Fort Dimanche prison, where many prisoners were held, was the most vivid symbol of Duvalier’s repression. How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z President Jimmy Carter, Duvalier made pretenses of improving the country’s human rights record by releasing political prisoners. Ousted Haitian Dictator, Jean-Claude Duvalier Dies 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Manigat, a former professor of history and political science, won the presidency in January 1988 amid the tumult that followed the fall of former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier two years earlier. Notable deaths "Duvalier's government repeatedly closed independent newspapers and radio stations. Journalists were beaten, in some cases tortured, jailed, and forced to leave the country." Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier dies at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Duvalier and his cronies stole most of that aid money and began a style of embezzlement shocking even by Haitian standards. Jean-Claude Duvalier, ex-Haitian leader known as Baby Doc, dies at 63 Government funds were embezzled and siphoned out of the country, which later enabled Duvalier to live well in exile. How Will Haiti Reckon with the Duvalier Years? 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Jean-Claude Duvalier ruled for 15 years, his administration seen as less violent and repressive than his father’s. Ousted Haitian Dictator, Jean-Claude Duvalier Dies 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Mr Duvalier is accused of massive corruption, repression and human rights abuses. Former Haiti President Manigat dies 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z "Duvalier’s death deprives Haitians of what could have been the most important human rights trial in the country’s history," he added. Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier dies at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Jean-Claude Duvalier maintained his father’s well-established terror apparatus — most notably the Tontons Macoutes, the shadowy militia whose name means “bogeymen” — and added new techniques for skimming hundreds of millions of dollars from the national treasury. Jean-Claude Duvalier, ex-Haitian leader known as Baby Doc, dies at 63 Less certain is what Mr. Duvalier is up to. Haiti Elections in Doubt as Ex-Presidents Stir Pot 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z The engagement caused a scandal among old Duvalierists, for she was a mulatto and the arrangement ran counter to the Noirisme movement Duvalier’s father espoused. Ousted Haitian Dictator, Jean-Claude Duvalier Dies 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z The former academic was Haiti's first elected president after a popular revolt in 1986 overthrew President-for-life Jean-Claude Duvalier, who relied on a brutal militia to control the country. Former Haiti President Manigat dies 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Duvalier was alleged by his victims to have had a hand in at least a dozen of the most notorious cases involving extrajudicial killings and detention of political prisoners. Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier dies at 63 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z When the president of Haiti, Jean-Claude Duvalier, felt that his country needed an image makeover, he called Mr. Gray. Robert Gray, a Powerhouse in Washington, Dies at 92 2014-04-25T03:44:00Z When the former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier returned from exile a few months before Mr. Aristide, he kept largely to night spots and defending himself against an investigation into human rights atrocities during his rule. Haiti Elections in Doubt as Ex-Presidents Stir Pot 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z While Haiti plunged into political turmoil after the fall of dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier in 1986, followed by years of military rule, flawed elections and gang violence, Ile-à-Vache was untouched. Neglected islanders resist plan for Haiti tourism revival 2014-04-06T11:10:42Z In 1964, against a backdrop of fear and paranoia, Duvalier declared himself president for life. The footballer who disappeared 2014-03-22T00:27:16Z Mr. Duvalier returned to Haiti from France in 2011 and was charged with corruption and crimes against humanity, but a judge in 2012 dropped that charge, leading to appeals. Haitian Dictator May Be Charged With Human Rights Crimes, Court Says 2014-02-21T02:13:13Z Following 25 years in exile in France, Duvalier was briefly detained on charges of corruption, theft and misappropriation of funds after returning to the impoverished Caribbean country in January 2011. Haiti court says human rights charges can be brought against Duvalier 2014-02-20T23:37:27Z My favourite programme of Alan's was the one where he interviewed Papa Doc - it was amazing he was able to get access to the notorious Haitian dictator 'Papa Doc' Duvalier. Alan Whicker: 'A fantastic man' 2013-07-13T14:20:09Z Haiti was branded "the pearl of the Antilles" in the 1950s but the brutal dictatorship of Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier and his son Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" changed the country's image. Haiti tries to boost its tourism 2013-06-26T00:54:09Z "The version that I hear the most is that Duvalier himself went that night to Fort Dimanche… and he himself killed my dad," says Lesly. The footballer who disappeared 2014-03-22T00:27:16Z A lawyer for Mr. Duvalier told The Associated Press that an appeal of the ruling was likely. Haitian Dictator May Be Charged With Human Rights Crimes, Court Says 2014-02-21T02:13:13Z The court postponed, however, a long-awaited decision on whether Duvalier, commonly known as "Baby Doc," should face trial for human rights abuses and public corruption. Haiti court says human rights charges can be brought against Duvalier 2014-02-20T23:37:27Z "Duvalier got away with everything all his life, and now he's being forced to face his victims across a courtroom," said Reed Brody, a spokesman for Human Rights Watch. Duvalier forced to court on charges he abused power in Haiti 2013-02-28T17:08:48Z She was referring to a catalog of crimes and abuses that human rights watchdogs say were committed with impunity under Duvalier. Duvalier defies court order to face human rights accusations 2013-02-21T22:55:17Z For years they lived in hope that Gaetjens was alive, only receiving official confirmation of his death in 1972 - the year after Duvalier died. The footballer who disappeared 2014-03-22T00:27:16Z The decision was celebrated by human rights advocates as a major step in the long legal path to hold Mr. Duvalier accountable and strengthen Haiti’s democracy, where the powerful rarely face consequences for abuses. Haitian Dictator May Be Charged With Human Rights Crimes, Court Says 2014-02-21T02:13:13Z Duvalier was ordered to appear before the court for questioning on both corruption charges and alleged human rights abuses. Haitian judge says Duvalier must appear at human rights hearing 2013-02-08T02:20:53Z Hundreds of Duvalier supporters gathered outside the courthouse. Duvalier forced to court on charges he abused power in Haiti 2013-02-28T17:08:48Z "It's now up to the authorities to make sure that this warrant is swiftly executed and that Duvalier is brought to court." Duvalier defies court order to face human rights accusations 2013-02-21T22:55:17Z My father was a municipal judge who fled Haiti during the Duvalier regime. The Boss: New Leaders Inc. C.E.O. on Giving Children a Chance 2013-01-19T22:20:20Z When a movie came out the next year, starring Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton and Alec Guinness, Duvalier banned that too. Book gives up-close look at Graham Greene's political writing 2012-11-23T06:01:18Z "There was pressure from the exterior to influence the position of the judges," said Frizto Canton, one of the lawyers representing Duvalier. Haitian judge says Duvalier must appear at human rights hearing 2013-02-08T02:20:53Z In the case of Duvalier, when one of the investigators found his old checkbook at the presidential palace, it unlocked millions in hitherto unknown assets. The Hunt for Assad’s Billions 2012-08-17T08:45:00Z Duvalier returned to the impoverished Caribbean nation in January 2011 after 25 years of exile and was briefly detained on charges of corruption, theft and misappropriation of funds that are still pending against him. Duvalier defies court order to face human rights accusations 2013-02-21T22:55:17Z Residents reclaimed the land from the sisal and sugar cane plantations in 1986, after the dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier fell from power. Earthquake Relief Where Haiti Wasn’t Broken 2012-07-06T02:26:54Z In short, he is rehabilitating Mr. Duvalier — and along with him, the extrajudicial code he and his father, François Duvalier, governed by. Op-Ed Contributor: Impunity in Port-au-Prince 2012-02-09T05:47:01Z Even without Duvalier's presence, Thursday's court scene was lively. Haitian judge says Duvalier must appear at human rights hearing 2013-02-08T02:20:53Z The former Manhattan district attorney and founder of security firm Kroll Associates led the hunt in the early 1980s for the money of former Haitian leader Jean-Claude Duvalier and Filipino president Ferdinand Marcos. The Hunt for Assad’s Billions 2012-08-17T08:45:00Z A separate set of charges of crimes against humanity filed by alleged victims of wrongful imprisonment, forced disappearances and torture under Duvalier, was set aside by an investigating judge last year. Duvalier defies court order to face human rights accusations 2013-02-21T22:55:17Z Haitian business leaders speak nostalgically of the booming garment assembly industry of the Duvalier era, when an American government report declared Haiti’s potential to become “the Taiwan of the Caribbean.” Earthquake Relief Where Haiti Wasn’t Broken 2012-07-06T02:26:54Z On Jan. 30, the investigating judge on the case recommended that all human rights charges against Mr. Duvalier be dropped and that he be tried instead in a lesser court on charges of financial malfeasance. Op-Ed Contributor: Impunity in Port-au-Prince 2012-02-09T05:47:01Z During hours of heated exchanges, the appeals court prosecutor, Florence Mathieu, and Duvalier's legal team both argued that any appeal to hear crimes against humanity charges should be dismissed due to improper procedure. Haitian judge says Duvalier must appear at human rights hearing 2013-02-08T02:20:53Z In the case of Duvalier, for example, when one of the investigators found his old checkbook at the presidential palace, it unlocked millions in hitherto unknown assets. The Hunt for Assad’s Billions 2012-08-17T08:45:00Z The U.K.-based Amnesty International spoke for most human rights groups worldwide when it called Jean's dismissal of the torture and murder charges against Duvalier "a disgrace." Haiti Papers Over the Past: The Re-Branding of Baby Doc Duvalier 2012-02-08T10:00:00Z Duvalier is alleged to have embezzled between $300 million and $800 million of assets during his rule, stashing some of it in Swiss coffers before fleeing to exile in neighboring France. Duvalier must face trial for serious rights crimes: U.N. 2012-01-31T12:32:36Z In nearly 30 years of power, the Duvalier regimes offered impunity for their operatives. Op-Ed Contributor: Impunity in Port-au-Prince 2012-02-09T05:47:01Z Duvalier appealed the corruption charges, and the civil complainants appealed the judge's dismissal of human rights abuse charges. Haitian judge says Duvalier must appear at human rights hearing 2013-02-08T02:20:53Z A judge said Monday that the former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier should face trial for corruption, but not the more serious charges of human rights violations committed during his rule. | The Americas: Haiti: Duvalier May Face Trial on Corruption 2012-01-31T06:19:37Z Following that commemoration, Duvalier shook hands with international dignitaries mere steps from where tens of thousands of victims of the Duvalier dictatorships are buried. Haiti Papers Over the Past: The Re-Branding of Baby Doc Duvalier 2012-02-08T10:00:00Z If upheld, the decision would mean Mr. Duvalier won't be prosecuted for crimes including murder, torture and the disappearance of political opponents allegedly committed under his 15-year rule, which were included in Mr. Duvalier to Stand Trial, But Not on All Charges 2012-01-31T01:00:58Z That’s why Mr. Duvalier must be prosecuted for his crimes against humanity. Op-Ed Contributor: Impunity in Port-au-Prince 2012-02-09T05:47:01Z Duvalier's flight into exile marked the end of nearly three decades of dictatorship begun by his father, François 'Papa Doc' Duvalier. Haitian judge says Duvalier must appear at human rights hearing 2013-02-08T02:20:53Z Mr. Duvalier would face no more than five years in prison. | The Americas: Haiti: Duvalier May Face Trial on Corruption 2012-01-31T06:19:37Z Despite the government's best p.r. efforts, Haiti — which is also battling a cholera epidemic — may be dealing with its Duvalier plague for quite a while. Haiti Papers Over the Past: The Re-Branding of Baby Doc Duvalier 2012-02-08T10:00:00Z Duvalier, now 60, made a surprise return to his earthquake-stricken homeland in January last year after nearly 25 years exiled in France, opening himself up to possible prosecution. Exclusive: Duvalier faces trial for corruption, not abuses 2012-01-30T15:27:21Z Duvalier returned unexpectedly to his Caribbean homeland in January after 25 years of exile in France. Haiti president talks reconciliation with ex-leaders 2011-10-13T00:03:10Z When the date for his appearance was set at the previous hearing, Duvalier's chief counsel, Reynold Georges, declared that February 7 was a "beautiful date" and would not present a problem. Haitian judge says Duvalier must appear at human rights hearing 2013-02-08T02:20:53Z In his book, “The Missionary Position”, he berated her for spreading an extreme form of Catholicism and for accepting money from dodgy people such as “Papa Doc” Duvalier, the late dictator of Haiti. Schumpeter: The angel and the monster 2011-06-02T11:04:01Z On Jan. 30, more than a year after former "President for Life" Jean-Claude Duvalier returned to Haiti, a Port-au-Prince judge concluded his lengthy investigation into the ex-dictator's brutal, 1971-86 rule. Haiti Papers Over the Past: The Re-Branding of Baby Doc Duvalier 2012-02-08T10:00:00Z "Duvalier will be tried for misappropriation of public funds, not for any other criminal charges," the official said, adding that the former dictator would face up to five years in prison if convicted. Exclusive: Duvalier faces trial for corruption, not abuses 2012-01-30T15:27:21Z "Your visit is a move in favor of national reconciliation," Duvalier said, reading a statement after the two men met. Haiti president talks reconciliation with ex-leaders 2011-10-13T00:03:10Z Duvalier, 61, the country's former "president for life," returned to Haiti in January 2011 after 25 years of exile and was briefly detained on charges of corruption, theft and misappropriation of funds. Haitian judge says Duvalier must appear at human rights hearing 2013-02-08T02:20:53Z This year, Jean-Claude Duvalier returned to Haiti after a long period in France. One-way ticket 2011-04-14T10:30:24Z Mr. Duvalier even modeled himself after the Baron Samedi, the voodoo spirit of death, affecting a low nasal voice and wearing dark sunglasses to hide his eyes and instill fear and devotion. Voodoo, an Anchor, Rises Again 2011-04-09T02:39:39Z When Duvalier returned to Haiti on January 16 last year, he was met by a crowd of cheering supporters. Exclusive: Duvalier faces trial for corruption, not abuses 2012-01-30T15:27:21Z "Baby Doc" Duvalier, the son of Haiti's feared dictator, Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier, still has ties with some of Haiti's small but powerful political elite. Haiti president talks reconciliation with ex-leaders 2011-10-13T00:03:10Z In a television interview given after his return, Duvalier rejected accusations that he was a tyrant and said he was the first person to introduce a democratic process in his troubled Caribbean homeland. Jean-Claude Duvalier taken to Haiti hospital after falling ill 2011-03-24T17:34:53Z Duvalier was not in handcuffs as left the court Tuesday with his longtime companion, Veronica Roy. Wyclef Jean shot in hand in Haiti 2011-03-20T15:13:00Z Mr. Aristide’s nemesis, Jean-Claude Duvalier, the former dictator known as Baby Doc, returned suddenly here in January and is living quietly under threat of a criminal case. News Analysis: Not on the Ballot, but on All Minds in Haiti 2011-03-19T20:44:10Z One of his lawyers said Duvalier would appeal the decision to send him to trial. Exclusive: Duvalier faces trial for corruption, not abuses 2012-01-30T15:27:21Z Aristide's homecoming contrasted with the shock return in mid-January of another ghost from Haiti's past, former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier. Aristide not on Haiti ballot but on voters' minds 2011-03-19T16:46:57Z Martelly's political sentiments may be more akin to those of Francois "Baby Doc" Duvalier, the former "President-for-Life" of Haiti who made a surprise return to Haiti in December after 25 years of exile in Europe. What Aristide's Return Means for Haiti's Election 2011-03-18T19:25:00Z Duvalier left court after a day of questions Tuesday and is headed back to his hotel. Wyclef Jean shot in hand in Haiti 2011-03-20T15:13:00Z Another former leader, Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, also recently returned to the country. Haiti's Aristide 'returning home' 2011-03-17T15:11:58Z Since then, Duvalier dines frequently in some of the city's finest restaurants, accompanied by former members of his regime. Exclusive: Duvalier faces trial for corruption, not abuses 2012-01-30T15:27:21Z In 1986, the U.S. convinced Haiti's Jean-Claude Duvalier to depart as he faced an uprising. Threat of Trial Keeps Gadhafi Fighting 2011-03-11T03:11:22Z This is the man the Haitian government hired to track down financial assets linked to Jean-Claude Duvalier. A Corporate Sleuth Enters the Credit Ratings Field 2011-02-26T18:24:16Z A lawyer for Jean-Claude Duvalier says the former Haitian dictator is facing accusations of corruption and embezzlement for allegedly pilfering the treasury before his 1986 ouster. Wyclef Jean shot in hand in Haiti 2011-03-20T15:13:00Z Last month another former leader, Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier, returned to Haiti. VIDEO: Haitians march for Aristide's return 2011-02-19T09:06:22Z The Foreign Ministry devised the legislation because of its experience with former Haitian president Jean-Claude Duvalier, who stashed about $5.8 million of looted money in Switzerland. How a New Swiss Law Can Help Egypt Get Its Money Back 2011-02-17T04:10:00Z A day after the new regulation went into effect, the government started a procedure to seize the assets of former Haitian ruler Jean-Claude Duvalier. Frozen Mubarak Assets Show Swiss Fighting Taint of Dirty Money 2011-02-15T11:30:23Z This followed the shock homecoming in January of another exile, former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, who now faces charges of corruption and "crimes against humanity" after a 25-year stay in France. Aristide return not helpful before Haiti vote says U.S. 2011-02-09T22:41:20Z Haitian police led ex-dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier out of his hotel and took him to court Tuesday without saying whether he was being charged with crimes committed under his brutal regime. Wyclef Jean shot in hand in Haiti 2011-03-20T15:13:00Z Once Mr. Duvalier entered Haiti, Mr. Aristide demanded that his exile end, too. Haiti Issues New Passport for Aristide 2011-02-09T06:00:48Z Then in 2010, following 24 years of legal wrangling, a Swiss court ruled that the money should be returned to Duvalier. How a New Swiss Law Can Help Egypt Get Its Money Back 2011-02-17T04:10:00Z This followed the shock homecoming in January of another exile, former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, who now faces charges of corruption and "crimes against humanity" after 25 years of life in France. Haiti issues passport to ex-president Aristide 2011-02-08T21:39:40Z Exiled former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier returned last month, running into corruption and human rights charges. Haiti sets revised presidency runoff 2011-02-04T00:27:04Z Former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier came home from exile in January, running into corruption and human rights charges. Haiti sets revised presidency runoff 2011-02-03T23:45:29Z Both Mr. Duvalier and Mr. Aristide claim that they are interested in national reconciliation; both are doubted by critics of their governments. Haiti Issues New Passport for Aristide 2011-02-09T06:00:48Z Haiti's ex-leader Jean-Claude Duvalier has denied that millions of dollars frozen in Swiss bank accounts are his. Duvalier: Frozen funds not mine 2011-02-02T08:38:06Z Duvalier also said he returned to Haiti on January 16 to help his compatriots rebuild from the January 2010 earthquake that killed more than 300,000 people. "I brought democracy to Haiti," Duvalier claims 2011-02-02T00:44:10Z "Haiti has an obligation to investigate the well-documented serious human rights violations that occurred during the rule of Mr. Duvalier and to prosecute those responsible for them," Pillay said in a statement. U.N. offers to help Haiti prosecute Duvalier crimes 2011-02-01T13:40:39Z Mr Duvalier last month made a surprise return to Haiti from exile. Switzerland blocks Duvalier funds 2011-02-01T11:51:24Z His reappearance would represent a second stunning return for Haiti: Just three weeks ago, Jean-Claude Duvalier, the dictator known as Baby Doc, who was overthrown in 1986, arrived unexpectedly in Port-au-Prince. Haiti Issues New Passport for Aristide 2011-02-09T06:00:48Z Mr Duvalier, who is facing charges over abuses during his rule, dismissed accusations he was a tyrant. Duvalier: Frozen funds not mine 2011-02-02T08:38:06Z Duvalier said that money would be used for earthquake rebuilding. "I brought democracy to Haiti," Duvalier claims 2011-02-02T00:44:10Z Duvalier, 59, returned to his homeland on January 16 and now faces charges in Haiti of corruption, theft and crimes against humanity including torture during his 1971-1986 rule. U.N. offers to help Haiti prosecute Duvalier crimes 2011-02-01T13:40:39Z The new legislation was drawn up with the case of Mr Duvalier partly in mind. Switzerland blocks Duvalier funds 2011-02-01T11:51:24Z Those appeals intensified two weeks ago when the former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier managed a surprise return home, ending 25 years in exile. Haiti Agrees to Issue Passport for Aristide, Lawyer Says 2011-02-01T02:25:02Z Mr Duvalier, in an interview in Port-au-Prince with the Spanish-language network, said he had never had any personal accounts frozen. Duvalier: Frozen funds not mine 2011-02-02T08:38:06Z Duvalier, 59, returned unexpectedly to Haiti last month after 25 years of exile in France. "I brought democracy to Haiti," Duvalier claims 2011-02-02T00:44:10Z He would be the second ousted president to return, after the surprise arrival two weeks ago of Jean-Claude Duvalier. Haiti to give Aristide passport 2011-02-01T01:05:10Z The reappearance of Duvalier, 59, was judged unhelpful by many foreign governments. Haiti opens door for return of ex-president Aristide 2011-02-01T00:45:27Z Former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier returned Jan. 16 after 25 years in exile. Clinton Visits Haiti Beset by Undecided Election, Slow Quake Aid 2011-01-30T05:08:51Z For the past 25 years, the Swiss government and the Duvalier family have fought a legal battle over the funds, which were frozen when Mr Duvalier was ousted in 1986 and fled to Europe. Duvalier: Frozen funds not mine 2011-02-02T08:38:06Z The former “President for Life,” as Mr. Duvalier was known, made a brief, boilerplate comment last week about returning to help Haiti rebuild after last January’s earthquake. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z Political tension was further heightened by the return of former leader Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier on 16 January after 25 years in exile. Haiti to give Aristide passport 2011-02-01T01:05:10Z Still, the energy on the streets about the return of Duvalier is palpable. Haiti: Duvalier Hires U.S. Advisers for an Image Makeover 2011-01-24T07:30:00Z Bouckaert says evidence suggests Duvalier is basically now broke after squandering a fortune in exile on lavish living. Haiti's "Baby Doc" is back: but for love or money? 2011-01-23T15:50:18Z Mr Duvalier - also known as Baby Doc - made a surprise return to Haiti last month after years in exile in France, saying he wanted to help the country rebuild after last year's devastating earthquake. Duvalier: Frozen funds not mine 2011-02-02T08:38:06Z In a crackdown against Mr. Duvalier’s opponents on Nov. 28, 1980, she and dozens of other journalists, academics, union organizers and activists were rounded up and jailed. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z Mr Preval was making his first comments on the issue since Mr Duvalier's unexpected return from exile last week. Haiti's Duvalier 'to face courts' 2011-01-23T04:39:07Z After delivering his remarks, Duvalier was quickly ushered up the staircase at the guesthouse in the Montagne Noir neighborhood where he is currently residing. Haiti: Duvalier Hires U.S. Advisers for an Image Makeover 2011-01-24T07:30:00Z Everything we have in the country is from Duvalier, those roads, the airport. Haiti's "Baby Doc" is back: but for love or money? 2011-01-23T15:50:18Z The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, has said she offered the Haitian authorities technical assistance to prosecute crimes committed under Mr Duvalier's rule. Duvalier: Frozen funds not mine 2011-02-02T08:38:06Z “The country fell silent for years after that day,” said Ms. Montas, a former spokeswoman for United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, and another plaintiff against Mr. Duvalier. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z "Duvalier had the right to return to the country, but under the constitution, he also must face justice," he said at a news conference during a visit by the Dominican president. Haiti's Duvalier 'to face courts' 2011-01-23T04:39:07Z Duvalier appeared on the balcony and waved to the crowd, then retreated back inside. Haiti: Duvalier Hires U.S. Advisers for an Image Makeover 2011-01-24T07:30:00Z While Duvalier said he hoped his return could sound a "bell of reconciliation" in Haiti, his presence has touched off a debate among his long-suffering former subjects. Haiti's "Baby Doc" is back: but for love or money? 2011-01-23T15:50:18Z "Haiti has an obligation to investigate the well-documented serious human rights violations that occurred during the rule of Mr Duvalier, and to prosecute those responsible for them," she said. Duvalier: Frozen funds not mine 2011-02-02T08:38:06Z Even though Mr. Duvalier appears older and more fragile, his myth remains powerful. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z "If Duvalier is not in prison now, it is because he has not yet been tried." Haiti's Duvalier 'to face courts' 2011-01-23T04:39:07Z Regardless of that, Marger assured reporters, Duvalier would be an influential force worthy of aiding to manage those funds. Haiti: Duvalier Hires U.S. Advisers for an Image Makeover 2011-01-24T07:30:00Z But if Duvalier's uninvited return was indeed a crafty legal ploy to smooth access to those offshore funds now frozen by Switzerland, then it seems to have badly backfired. Haiti's "Baby Doc" is back: but for love or money? 2011-01-23T15:50:18Z When asked about the crimes against humanity charges, Barr, who is advising Duvalier and not representing him as a lawyer, said “allegations are the cheapest commodity on the market.” Bob Barr Says Haiti Ex-Dictator Seeks to Unlock Swiss Funds 2011-01-22T17:52:44Z And with close friends and former colleagues involved in the campaigns of all three of this country’s leading presidential candidates, it is clear that powerful parts of Mr. Duvalier’s network are intact. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z Mr Duvalier is barred from leaving the country pending the outcome of an investigation into his alleged crimes, Mr Preval said. Haiti's Duvalier 'to face courts' 2011-01-23T04:39:07Z After the press conference, dozens of Duvalier supporters cheered in the courtyard of the guesthouse. Haiti: Duvalier Hires U.S. Advisers for an Image Makeover 2011-01-24T07:30:00Z Baby Doc" and his father "Papa Doc, told reporters Duvalier intended to use the money in Switzerland "not for himself", but for Haiti. Haiti's "Baby Doc" is back: but for love or money? 2011-01-23T15:50:18Z Barr accompanied Duvalier yesterday as the former dictator made his first public comments since his Jan. 16 return to his homeland from a 25-year exile. Bob Barr Says Haiti Ex-Dictator Seeks to Unlock Swiss Funds 2011-01-22T17:52:44Z “It’s true that Duvalier used the club to push a political agenda,” she said. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z Mr Duvalier arrived on the day Haiti was supposed to hold a second round of elections to choose a successor to Mr Preval. Haiti's Duvalier 'to face courts' 2011-01-23T04:39:07Z Adding to the tensions, the former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier on Friday made his most extensive public comments since his sudden return from exile last Sunday. Haiti Leader Faces Pressure in Fight Over Runoff Race 2011-01-22T04:10:13Z How free Duvalier will be to assist in the reconstruction of Haiti remains to be seen. Haiti's "Baby Doc" is back: but for love or money? 2011-01-23T15:50:18Z The 59-year-old Duvalier, also known as “Baby Doc,” apologized to victims of abuses during his government, vowed to help the quake-ravaged nation rebuild and said he expected to face “persecution” upon his return. Bob Barr Says Haiti Ex-Dictator Seeks to Unlock Swiss Funds 2011-01-22T17:52:44Z Human rights advocates hope to get answers to that and other questions if Mr. Duvalier is taken to court on charges of corruption, embezzlement, illegal detention and torture. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z Some have voiced concern that Mr Duvalier's return could add to the political uncertainty. Haiti's Duvalier 'to face courts' 2011-01-23T04:39:07Z Describing a meeting between Mr. Préval and several foreign diplomats on the day Mr. Duvalier arrived, the analyst said, “The lack of trust between Préval and the international community was palpable.” Haiti Leader Faces Pressure in Fight Over Runoff Race 2011-01-22T04:10:13Z Mr Duvalier also wanted "to express deep sorrow for all those who say they were victims of my government". Duvalier calls for reconciliation 2011-01-22T01:26:35Z Human rights groups accuse Duvalier of plundering state coffers and of continuing the reign of terror of his father, Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier, who died in 1971. "Baby Doc" offers regret, no apology, to Haitians 2011-01-22T00:45:14Z “We were just beginning to recover from that, and now Duvalier has returned, threatening to put the country back where he left it 25 years ago.” Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z Mr Duvalier wrongly predicted that he might be able to avoid prosecution, observers say. Haiti's Duvalier 'to face courts' 2011-01-23T04:39:07Z But Haitian officials did charge Duvalier with embezzlement this week, foiling his plans. Why Aristide Shouldn't Be Allowed Into Haiti 2011-01-21T17:10:00Z Speaking in French and Creole at a news conference in a rented guest house, Mr Duvalier said he hoped for a rapid resolution to the political crisis in Haiti. Duvalier calls for reconciliation 2011-01-22T01:26:35Z A crowd of about 100 supporters on hand for the event sang "Duvalier, the country is yours, do whatever you want," to a song punctuated by beating drums. "Baby Doc" offers regret, no apology, to Haitians 2011-01-22T00:45:14Z A few days after Mr. Duvalier’s return, the government charged him with corruption — mostly involving an estimated $300 million that Mr. Duvalier is accused of looting from Haiti’s treasury — and crimes against humanity. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z Just this week, one of Mr. Duvalier’s lawyers said that when his client was hauled before a Haitian court and asked how he supported himself, Mr. Duvalier responded: “With the help of friends.” In Duvalier?s Return, Some See a Cash Motive 2011-01-21T03:30:45Z It's not that Aristide, a left-wing populist, was a monstrous tyrant like the right-wing Duvaliers. Why Aristide Shouldn't Be Allowed Into Haiti 2011-01-21T17:10:00Z Mr Duvalier, known as "Baby Doc", arrived on Sunday - the day Haiti was supposed to hold a second round of elections to choose a successor to outgoing President Rene Preval. Pressure mounts over Haiti vote 2011-01-21T03:02:39Z The new lawsuit follows growing calls from international human rights groups for Mr Duvalier to face justice for the alleged torture and murder of thousands of Haitians. Haitians sue Duvalier for torture 2011-01-19T20:35:11Z The havoc that Jean-Claude Duvalier, the former dictator known as Baby Doc, wrought on this country has never been overcome. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z Upon arriving Sunday, Mr. Duvalier told reporters that he planned to stay only for a few days. In Duvalier?s Return, Some See a Cash Motive 2011-01-21T03:30:45Z He stressed that Haiti's government hasn't ordered Mr. Duvalier to return to France following his surprise return on Sunday. Lawyer: Duvalier Plans to Remain in Haiti 2011-01-19T18:47:44Z One of his lawyers, Gervais Charles, confirmed the charges against Mr. Duvalier are the same as in the 2008 case, but said that the government hadn't been able to reconstruct the legal dossier. Haiti Charges Former Dictator 2011-01-19T16:49:01Z PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haitian prosecutors presented formal charges of corruption and embezzlement against the former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier on Tuesday, raising the level of uncertainty surrounding his abrupt emergence from exile this week. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z Whatever infrastructure had not succumbed to neglect in the 25 years since riots forced Mr. Duvalier to flee was destroyed by last year’s earthquake. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z Last year, only hours before the earthquake that devastated Haiti, Switzerland’s top court ruled that at least $4.6 million should be released to the Duvaliers, prompting an outcry when the ruling was published. In Duvalier?s Return, Some See a Cash Motive 2011-01-21T03:30:45Z While a noisy crowd of his supporters protested outside the prosecutor's office, Duvalier, 59, was questioned over accusations that he stole public funds and committed human rights abuses after taking over as president in 1971. Haiti charges returned ex-dictator Duvalier 2011-01-19T13:14:14Z Mr. Duvalier entered Port-au-Prince on Sunday using an expired Haitian diplomatic passport. Haiti Charges Former Dictator 2011-01-19T16:49:01Z As the police convoy made its way downtown, Mr. Duvalier’s supporters cheered from the roadside. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z To Mr. Duvalier, the fact that so few people are clamoring against him is proof that this country is ready to move forward, a process he claims he wants to help. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier probably had every reason to believe that Haiti wouldn't book him when he made his stunning return to the country on Sunday. Baby Doc Charged, But Duvalierism Remains Alive in Haiti 2011-01-19T02:00:00Z Human rights groups welcomed the detention but urged the Haitian authorities to fully investigate the full range of accusations against Duvalier. Haiti charges returned ex-dictator Duvalier 2011-01-19T13:14:14Z Mr. Duvalier emerged from the courthouse and into an excited mob of hundreds of supporters. Haiti Charges Former Dictator 2011-01-19T16:49:01Z The crowds eventually thinned, and Mr. Duvalier arrived at a courthouse without further incident. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z “Haiti is in my blood,” Mr. Duvalier said in a brief meeting with The New York Times on Monday. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z But in the end it had little choice, with Duvalier on Haitian soil, but to try to bring him to justice. Baby Doc Charged, But Duvalierism Remains Alive in Haiti 2011-01-19T02:00:00Z As Duvalier was questioned, a crowd of more than 100 noisy supporters chanting "Long Live Duvalier!" demonstrated outside the prosecutor's office, setting up at least one burning barricade. Haiti charges returned ex-dictator Duvalier 2011-01-19T13:14:14Z Mr. Duvalier, who inherited power from his tyrannical father François Duvalier, known as “Papa Doc,” 40 years ago at the age of 19, is still known as “Baby Doc,” to Haitians. The Lede: Some Cheers for Former Haitian Dictator 2011-01-18T22:24:55Z He was released four hours later, but was ordered to remain in Haiti while a judge considered whether there was sufficient evidence to send Mr. Duvalier to trial. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z Yet now that he is again sharing the same streets with Mr. Duvalier, who faces charges of corruption and crimes against humanity but is not being detained, he is tense and experiences radical mood swings. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z During that same period, Duvalier expressed his desire not only to return to Haiti but to run for President. Baby Doc Charged, But Duvalierism Remains Alive in Haiti 2011-01-19T02:00:00Z Mr. Duvalier is under the control of the judicial system. Haitian authorities detain "Baby Doc" Duvalier 2011-01-18T20:13:03Z He is divorced, and French attorneys once retained by the Haitian government believe his ex-wife made off with what remained of the Duvalier riches. The Lede: Some Cheers for Former Haitian Dictator 2011-01-18T22:24:55Z Gervais Charles, a lawyer representing Mr. Duvalier, said in an interview that the day’s events were part of a “political show.” Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z “There is no doubt that Duvalier should be tried,” said one former senior justice ministry official who asked not to be named because he still has professional dealings with officials involved in the case. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z Some of the conspiracy theories coursing through the Port-au-Prince media this week posited that either Martelly or Préval, or both, may have actually encouraged Duvalier to fly to Haiti from France this week. Baby Doc Charged, But Duvalierism Remains Alive in Haiti 2011-01-19T02:00:00Z As Duvalier was led from his hotel room under heavy police guard, accompanied by his wife, he waved at journalists and some supporters gathered outside the hotel. Haitian authorities detain "Baby Doc" Duvalier 2011-01-18T20:13:03Z The authorities say they caught Mrs. Duvalier trying to flush a notebook down the toilet. The Lede: Some Cheers for Former Haitian Dictator 2011-01-18T22:24:55Z He said that the bulk of the charges against Mr. Duvalier stemmed from the $4.6 million that Mr. Duvalier’s family held in Swiss bank accounts. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z Students at the La Saline Education Village, built on the ruins of Fort Dimanche, took a break from their grammar lesson to talk about Mr. Duvalier’s rule. Duvalier?s Return to Haiti Reopens Old Wounds 2011-01-29T15:46:07Z Either way, a throng of Duvalier backers stood outside the courthouse Tuesday chanting, "If you arrest Jean-Claude we will set the country on fire!" Baby Doc Charged, But Duvalierism Remains Alive in Haiti 2011-01-19T02:00:00Z Earlier, a senior government official told Reuters Duvalier would "remain at the disposal of the judicial system". Haitian authorities detain "Baby Doc" Duvalier 2011-01-18T20:13:03Z After years of extravagant living, Mr. Duvalier began to appear short of cash. The Lede: Some Cheers for Former Haitian Dictator 2011-01-18T22:24:55Z Swiss authorities were prepared to release that money to Mr. Duvalier in 2008, Mr. Charles said, but the authorities in Haiti filed a legal claim. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z Henry Sterling, a former diplomat under Duvalier who said he was speaking for the former leader, told reporters at the hotel he was concerned for Haiti’s democracy. Haitian Police Escort Former Dictator Duvalier From Hotel 2011-01-18T18:20:09Z Crowley lamented that the Duvalier crisis "is one more complication in an already challenging situation for Haiti." Baby Doc Charged, But Duvalierism Remains Alive in Haiti 2011-01-19T02:00:00Z The police did not indicate where Mr. Duvalier was being taken, and it remained unclear whether Mr. Duvalier would be arrested or simply questioned. Former Haitian Dictator Taken Away by Police 2011-01-18T18:35:30Z At the police station, someone recognized them as Mr. Duvalier and his mother. The Lede: Some Cheers for Former Haitian Dictator 2011-01-18T22:24:55Z They contended that the money was part of the hundreds of millions of dollars that they believed that Mr. Duvalier had embezzled from the government. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z Duvalier, also known as “Baby Doc,” ruled Haiti from 1971 to 1986 after his father, Francois Duvalier, known as “Papa Doc,” appointed him president for life. Haitian Police Escort Former Dictator Duvalier From Hotel 2011-01-18T18:20:09Z But human rights groups in Haiti and abroad are chagrined that Tuesday's charges didn't include the political murders and disappearances during the Duvalier era. Baby Doc Charged, But Duvalierism Remains Alive in Haiti 2011-01-19T02:00:00Z But one of Mr. Duvalier’s lawyers at the hotel said that Mr. Duvalier was merely being brought to a meeting with prosecutors for questioning. Former Haitian Dictator Taken Away by Police 2011-01-18T18:35:30Z Mr. Duvalier says he and his former wife split part of the proceeds, but used most of the money to pay French back taxes…. The Lede: Some Cheers for Former Haitian Dictator 2011-01-18T22:24:55Z But the case against Mr. Duvalier represents a bold step by a country with a long history of impunity, and one where leaders have rarely faced prosecution. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z A crowd of about 30 Duvalier supporters gathered outside as police guarded the building, the Telesur images showed. Haitian Police Escort Former Dictator Duvalier From Hotel 2011-01-18T18:20:09Z A Haitian judge, meanwhile, released Duvalier on bail Tuesday evening. Baby Doc Charged, But Duvalierism Remains Alive in Haiti 2011-01-19T02:00:00Z Mr. Duvalier ruled Haiti beginning in 1971, when he was just 19, following the death of his father, François Duvalier, known as Papa Doc. Former Haitian Dictator Taken Away by Police 2011-01-18T18:35:30Z The hotel let Mr. Duvalier and his mother return, but Mr. Budail says they paid only part of the subsequent bills. The Lede: Some Cheers for Former Haitian Dictator 2011-01-18T22:24:55Z Amnesty International offered muted praise about Haiti’s decision to pursue a case against Mr. Duvalier, calling it a good start. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti—Senior police officials and a judge are holding a private meeting with Haiti's former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier. Haiti Ex-Dictator Meets With Police 2011-01-18T16:18:50Z Sources close to Duvalier say he'd originally planned to return to France as early as Thursday. Baby Doc Charged, But Duvalierism Remains Alive in Haiti 2011-01-19T02:00:00Z Some decried Mr. Duvalier as a vestige of one of the darkest chapters in the country’s history, while others waxed nostalgic about him as the only hope for change in Haiti. Former Haitian Dictator Taken Away by Police 2011-01-18T18:35:30Z In 17 years of exile, Mr. Duvalier never tried to find a job, write books or otherwise earn money. The Lede: Some Cheers for Former Haitian Dictator 2011-01-18T22:24:55Z Until Tuesday, Mr. Duvalier had not been seen in public since his surprise return to the country from exile near Paris on Sunday. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z Mr Duvalier, who ruled the country for 15 years before being ousted in 1986, made a surprise return to his homeland on Sunday. Haiti police to question Duvalier 2011-01-18T15:53:21Z In fact, while Duvalier's reappearance may have been a surprise, it was actually set in motion six years ago, when a conservative coup exiled leftist President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Baby Doc Charged, But Duvalierism Remains Alive in Haiti 2011-01-19T02:00:00Z His silence left Haitians and the rest of the world to wonder what Mr. Duvalier was really up to. Former Haitian Dictator Taken Away by Police 2011-01-18T18:35:30Z Analysts said the arrival in Port-au-Prince on Sunday of "Baby Doc" Duvalier, who fled his homeland in 1986 to escape a popular revolt, could only complicate the climate of nervous uncertainty in earthquake-battered Haiti. Haiti urged to arrest "Baby Doc" amid unrest fears 2011-01-18T09:27:26Z Desravins Luckania said her father used to tell her stories about Haiti under Mr. Duvalier, about clean streets, plentiful work and good schools. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z "I'm not here for politics," Mr. Duvalier told Radio Caraïbes, a local station. Ex-Dictator's Return Unsettles Haiti 2011-01-18T01:35:27Z Many Haitians, especially older ones like Jean Cafatima, 64, see the Duvalier era as a "belle epoque" of order, a stronger currency and 24/7 electricity instead of the harrowing uncertainties they face today. Baby Doc Charged, But Duvalierism Remains Alive in Haiti 2011-01-19T02:00:00Z After landing in the capital on Sunday, Mr. Duvalier was treated by some like a visiting dignitary, according to the Web site of the Haitian newspaper Le Nouvelliste. Former Haitian Dictator Taken Away by Police 2011-01-18T18:35:30Z Responding to the demands for Duvalier's arrest, Haitian Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive said the government was "not at ease" with the former dictator's return. Haiti urged to arrest "Baby Doc" amid unrest fears 2011-01-18T09:27:26Z Dozens of Mr. Duvalier’s supporters rallied outside the courthouse as he was being questioned, occasionally burning tires and throwing rocks at passing cars. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z Mr. Duvalier is traveling on an expired Haitian diplomatic passport and ... Ex-Dictator's Return Unsettles Haiti 2011-01-18T01:35:27Z Amnesty special adviser Javier Zuniga said Mr Duvalier's abuses amounted to crimes against humanity and Haiti was "under obligation" to prosecute him. Haiti urged to arrest 'Baby Doc' 2011-01-17T16:51:29Z Desir Gérard, an elderly cousin, who was one of the visitors at the hotel, told reporters that Mr. Duvalier “is happy to be here,” adding, “He was homesick.” Former Haitian Dictator Taken Away by Police 2011-01-18T18:35:30Z He told reporters there were "ongoing judicial issues" between the government and Duvalier. Haiti urged to arrest "Baby Doc" amid unrest fears 2011-01-18T09:27:26Z Those who considered themselves to be victims of Mr. Duvalier’s government applauded the prosecutor. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z It was unclear if Mr. Duvalier would be arrested. Duvalier Meets With Advisers as Haiti Holds Its Breath 2011-01-17T16:20:21Z Gregory Domond, Port-au-Prince, Haiti I think that the prime minister made the right decision by allowing Duvalier to return to Haiti without a possible lawsuit. Haiti urged to arrest 'Baby Doc' 2011-01-17T16:51:29Z In all, the Duvalier dynasty lasted about three decades and was marked by the family’s brutal repression of its opponents, with the help of a special police unit called the Tontons Macoute. Former Haitian Dictator Taken Away by Police 2011-01-18T18:35:30Z Haitian authorities in the past have accused Duvalier and his clan of plundering state coffers of several hundred million dollars and hiding the money abroad. Haiti urged to arrest "Baby Doc" amid unrest fears 2011-01-18T09:27:26Z Mr. Duvalier, known as Baby Doc, took control of the country in 1971, when he was 19, after the death of his father, François Duvalier, who was known as Papa Doc. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z Supporters said Mr. Duvalier, who is known as Baby Doc, was expected to speak to reporters sometime during the day. Duvalier Meets With Advisers as Haiti Holds Its Breath 2011-01-17T16:20:21Z Mr Duvalier, 59, also known as "Baby Doc", has just returned to Haiti. Haiti urged to arrest 'Baby Doc' 2011-01-17T16:51:29Z But it's hard to believe, even under Sarkozy, that France and the international community would stoop so low diplomatically as to encourage Duvalier to return to Haiti for that purpose. Haiti: Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier Returns from Exile 2011-01-17T09:25:00Z The return of Duvalier was a cause of concern for Caribbean Community ministers meeting in Georgetown, Guyana. Haiti urged to arrest "Baby Doc" amid unrest fears 2011-01-18T09:27:26Z Jean-Claude Duvalier was forced to flee the country in 1986 when the mix of repression and social distress pushed Haiti to the brink of civil conflict. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z His nickname derives from his being the son of François Duvalier, known as Papa Doc, a much feared dictator in the 1950s and ’60s. Duvalier Meets With Advisers as Haiti Holds Its Breath 2011-01-17T16:20:21Z "Duvalier's return to Haiti should be for one purpose only - to face justice," he said in a statement. Haiti urged to arrest 'Baby Doc' 2011-01-17T16:51:29Z The question now is, Who if anyone in this standoff benefits from the sudden presence of Duvalier? Haiti: Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier Returns from Exile 2011-01-17T09:25:00Z It is sad to see people cheering 'Long live Duvalier!' Haiti urged to arrest "Baby Doc" amid unrest fears 2011-01-18T09:27:26Z Since arriving here on Sunday, Mr. Duvalier has not spelled out his plans, and his next steps remain unclear. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z Mr. Duvalier then moved to near Paris area with his companion and longtime public relations officer, Veronique Roy, herself the granddaughter of a former Haitian president. Duvalier Meets With Advisers as Haiti Holds Its Breath 2011-01-17T16:20:21Z But Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive said Mr Duvalier was free to return home, adding that there was no reason to believe he would destabilise the country which is facing uncertainty after disputed presidential elections. Haiti urged to arrest 'Baby Doc' 2011-01-17T16:51:29Z After stepping off his Air France flight on Sunday, Duvalier declared, "I am here to see how the situation is." Haiti: Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier Returns from Exile 2011-01-17T09:25:00Z France's ambassador to Haiti, Didier Le Bret, said he hoped Duvalier would return to France "as soon as possible" so as not to jeopardize Haiti's already controversial electoral process. Haiti urged to arrest "Baby Doc" amid unrest fears 2011-01-18T09:27:26Z The flurry of events provided no answers to many questions, including how Mr. Duvalier had managed his trip and why he had decided to come back. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z Well aware of the outside world's contempt for the Tonton Macoutes thugs with their dark sunglasses and pistols who served his "Papa Doc", Duvalier renamed them "the volunteers for national security." Former dictator "Baby Doc" Duvalier back in Haiti 2011-01-17T02:29:34Z In 1986, Mr Duvalier was forced to flee into exile by a popular uprising, as well as diplomatic pressure from the US. Haiti urged to arrest 'Baby Doc' 2011-01-17T16:51:29Z Duvalier even said he wanted to run for President himself in the 2006 elections. Haiti: Jean-Claude 'Baby Doc' Duvalier Returns from Exile 2011-01-17T09:25:00Z But he added that since Haiti's constitution bans exile, Duvalier had the right to return to his homeland, even though his diplomatic passport issued in 2005 had expired. Haiti urged to arrest "Baby Doc" amid unrest fears 2011-01-18T09:27:26Z “I didn’t believe Duvalier was real,” she said. Former Haitian Dictator to Face Charges 2011-01-19T15:09:17Z Mr. Duvalier, wearing a dark suit and tie, arrived on an Air France jet to hugs from supporters at the Port-au-Prince airport. Haiti Ex-Dictator Duvalier Returns 2011-01-17T01:31:13Z A small group of Duvalier loyalists have been campaigning to bring him home from exile. Haiti urged to arrest 'Baby Doc' 2011-01-17T16:51:29Z Wearing a blue suit and tie, Duvalier, now 59, arrived at Port-au-Prince airport on an Air France flight from Paris, witnesses said. Former dictator "Baby Doc" Duvalier returns to Haiti 2011-01-17T00:19:09Z It was not immediately clear how long Duvalier would stay, although some reports said he planned only a short visit. Haiti urged to arrest "Baby Doc" amid unrest fears 2011-01-18T09:27:26Z Haiti’s exiled former dictator, Jean-Claude Duvalier, returned unexpectedly to his homeland Sunday for the first time since he was deposed in a coup in 1986. Amid Political Crisis, Former Dictator Reappears in Haiti 2011-01-17T00:00:50Z Duvalier, known as "Baby Doc," who had ruled Haiti following the 1971 death of his father, the authoritarian Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier, had been living in France in exile. Former dictator "Baby Doc" Duvalier returns to Haiti 2011-01-16T23:18:49Z However, Mr Duvalier has to face the consequences of his crimes. Haiti urged to arrest 'Baby Doc' 2011-01-17T16:51:29Z Duvalier took the reins of power in Haiti in 1971, becoming president on the death of his father, the autocratic Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier, who had ruled with a reign of terror. Former dictator "Baby Doc" Duvalier returns to Haiti 2011-01-17T00:19:09Z "We his friends asked him to come because we wanted to see him," Henry Robert Sterling, Duvalier's former ambassador to France, told reporters. Haiti urged to arrest "Baby Doc" amid unrest fears 2011-01-18T09:27:26Z "He was a real president," Cine said of Jean-Claude Duvalier, who lives in France after being ousted by a popular uprising in 1986, a rebellion that began Haiti's still ongoing experiment with democracy . Quake amputees embody resilience in broken Haiti 2011-01-10T17:46:13Z For instance, it is working behind the scenes with the governments of Switzerland and Haiti to recover money stolen by a former Haitian dictator, “Baby Doc” Duvalier. The fight against corruption: Naming and shaming 2010-10-28T11:24:04Z It's true that Duvalier's regime was based on fear and repression. Haiti urged to arrest 'Baby Doc' 2011-01-17T16:51:29Z Dictators like Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier and his son Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" teamed up with powerful local and foreign businessmen to keep the bulk of the mostly rural population crushed under grinding poverty. Special report: Is aid doing Haiti more harm than good? 2010-10-25T14:19:00Z Hundreds of supporters were at the airport on Sunday to greet Duvalier, who flew on an Air France flight from Paris. Haiti urged to arrest "Baby Doc" amid unrest fears 2011-01-18T09:27:26Z As such, they were vilified and dehumanized by Duvalier. The Other Side of the Water 2010-10-08T23:38:00Z As Mr. Deibert noted: Independent journalism was a dangerous business during the revolving military juntas that controlled the country after the Duvalier regime collapsed. Haitians Ask How 'President Wyclef Jean' Sounds 2010-08-04T16:28:00Z "Duvalier's presence - unless he is immediately arrested - is a slap in the face to a people who have already suffered so much." Haiti urged to arrest 'Baby Doc' 2011-01-17T16:51:29Z Funds looted from Haiti by the former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier have not yet been returned because of a series of legal difficulties, according to Micheline Calmy-Rey, the Swiss foreign minister. Going After Government Looters 2010-06-11T17:35:00Z "Baby Doc" continued the Duvalier dynasty, which inspired fear and loathing among many, until going into exile in France in 1986. Haiti urged to arrest "Baby Doc" amid unrest fears 2011-01-18T09:27:26Z The dictator Francois Duvalier got his nickname, Papa Doc, and early acclaim as a public-health physician fighting malaria before becoming known for murdering political opponents. After Quake, Haitian-American Doctors Seek to Help 2010-04-05T00:57:00Z Under the Duvalier dictatorship, they fell into disarray. Who cares about Haiti's college kids? 2010-03-30T00:30:00Z Unfortunately, since the departure of Duvalier, the situation has not really improved in Haiti. Haiti urged to arrest 'Baby Doc' 2011-01-17T16:51:29Z But she recalled traumas of the past five decades: earthquakes, hurricanes and the “men with machetes” in the Duvalier years. Earthquake?s Burdens Weigh Heavily on Haiti?s Elderly 2010-03-12T01:29:00Z Duvalier had faced accusations of corruption and human rights abuses when he fled the country in 1986 during massive street protests and diplomatic pressure from Washington. Haiti urged to arrest "Baby Doc" amid unrest fears 2011-01-18T09:27:26Z He also photographed the infamous, including Jean-Claude Duvalier, the Haitian dictator known as Baby Doc, before he was overthrown in 1986. Fabian Bachrach, 92, Portraitist Who Photographed Kennedy, Dies 2010-03-02T05:50:00Z Guy Reber, a lawyer in Geneva for Mr. Duvalier, did not immediately reply to requests for comment. Ex-Dictator Loses Swiss Ruling Over Haitian Cash 2010-02-25T03:15:00Z Human rights groups have urged the Haitian government to arrest and prosecute former President Jean-Claude Duvalier for abuses committed during his 1971-86 leadership. Haiti urged to arrest 'Baby Doc' 2011-01-17T16:51:29Z In Haitian society, Rudy Bennett, 57, was a somebody, a prominent businessman and the younger brother of Michele Bennett, the former first lady and ex-wife of Jean-Claude Duvalier. 2010-02-15T03:23:00Z Duvalier's return adds a divisive figure to Haiti's politics, just days after it commemorated the first anniversary of the 2010 quake that killed more than 300,000 people. Haiti urged to arrest "Baby Doc" amid unrest fears 2011-01-18T09:27:26Z Haiti’s state university was the only place to earn a degree until the end of the long rule of the Duvaliers in 1986. 2010-02-13T22:57:00Z But Switzerland refused to return it because the Haitian government was not pursuing Mr Duvalier under its own justice system. 2010-02-04T10:39:00Z He added that the despot Jean-Claude Duvalier helped foster the low-cost business environment “by making sure there were no independent unions.” 2010-02-04T05:01:00Z Many Haitians accuse Duvalier and his entourage of robbing millions from public funds before he was ousted in 1986. 2010-02-04T04:12:00Z When he returned after Jean-Claude Duvalier was ousted in 1986, he found that some questioned his loyalty. 2010-02-04T04:59:00Z The two returned home to Haiti, but before long then-Haitian dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier, known as Baby Doc, expelled them from the country, as part of an effort to do away with his critics. 2010-02-03T15:04:00Z When the Duvaliers fell in 1986, power switched hands but a struggle over the spoils of state ensued, leading to much political instability until very recently. 2010-01-29T23:24:00Z The low-lying swampland here smells of sulfur on a good day, and was once the preferred dumping ground for political opponents of the Duvaliers, Haiti’s brutal rulers from the 1950s to the ’80s. 2010-01-19T04:23:00Z A large number of educated professionals left the country during the Duvalier regimes, and the period that followed was so unstable, it was hard to lay down roots and build infrastructure. 2010-01-16T16:38:00Z Mr. Ferere said the questioners were connected with the Duvalier government and wanted to discredit its opponents. 2010-02-04T04:59:00Z It seemed possible for a moment in 1986, when the regime of Jean-Claude Duvalier fell. 2010-01-16T07:06:00Z When 'Baby Doc' Duvalier was forced from power in 1986, it seemed as though the country might finally enjoy a period of democratic rule. 2010-01-13T16:37:00Z Decades of despotic rule by the Duvalier family converted the state into an instrument of thievery and repression; such creatures do not disappear with their masters. 2010-01-23T21:57:00Z So I flew into Francois Duvalier International Airport and got into town just a week before Baby Doc fell. 2010-01-23T06:15:00Z Wilentz is the author of The Rainy Season: Haiti Since Duvalier and other books. 2010-01-23T06:15:00Z |
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