Authorities in Haiti hold former rebel leader Guy Philippe after the US repatriated him
- Former rebel leader Guy Philippe was held at a police station in Port-au-Prince, Haiti after being repatriated from the United States, where he had been convicted of money laundering and accused of masterminding attacks on police stations.
- Philippe played a key role in the 2004 rebellion against former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and returned to Haiti in 2004 to lead a band of rebels. He arrived back in Haiti during a period of widespread gang violence and political instability.
- It is unclear whether Philippe will be imprisoned or released, as no charges have been filed and no hearing has been held. His presence in Haiti raises concerns given the current volatile landscape and his popularity and political connections.
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Authorities in Haiti hold former rebel leader Guy Philippe after the US repatriated him
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Authorities in Haiti held former rebel leader Guy Philippe on Friday at a police station where he remained a day after the the United States repatriated him to Haiti, his lawyer said. Philippe is a convicted money launderer who played a key role in the 2004 rebellion against former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and also was accused of masterminding attacks on police stations and other targets. HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP U…
Authorities in Haiti question former rebel leader Guy Philippe after the US repatriated him
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Authorities in Haiti held former rebel leader Guy Philippe on Friday at a police station where he remained a day after the the United States repatriated him to Haiti, his lawyer said. Philippe is a convicted money launderer who played a key role in the 2004 rebellion against former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and also was accused of masterminding attacks on police stations and other targets. Philippe has an outs…
Authorities in Haiti question former rebel leader Guy Philippe after the US repatriated him
By EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — An attorney for former Haitian rebel leader Guy Philippe says he is being questioned by Haitian authorities at a police station a day after the U.S. repatriated him to Haiti. Emmanuel Jeanty says Philippe has not been charged and no hearing has been held. Police officials who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media say that Philippe has an…
Authorities in Haiti question former rebel leader Guy Philippe after the US repatriated him
By EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — An attorney for former Haitian rebel leader Guy Philippe says he is being questioned by Haitian authorities at a police station a day after the U.S. repatriated him to Haiti. Emmanuel Jeanty says Philippe has not been charged and no hearing has been held. Police officials who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media say that Philippe has an…
Authorities in Haiti hold former rebel leader Guy Philippe after the US repatriated him
Authorities in Haiti held former rebel leader Guy Philippe on Friday at a police station where he remained a day after the the United States repatriated him to Haiti, his lawyer said.Philippe is a convicted money launderer who played a key role in the 2004 rebellion against former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and also was accused of masterminding attacks on police stations and other targets.Philippe has an outstanding warrant stemming from a…
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