Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier at his home in Port-au-Prince, in 2011 . Photo AFP / Hector Retamal
The former dictator of Haiti, Jean-Claude” Baby Doc “Duvalier is deceased this morning of a heart attack. at the age of 63 Reported that his lawyer. Duvalier was in Haiti right for crimes committed under his rule.
Duvalier was from 1971 to 1986, President of Haiti. He succeeded his father Francois “Papa Doc” Duvalier on who ruled the country with an iron fist. ‘Baby Doc’ put dictatorship after the death of his father. He was nineteen and the youngest president ever
Under his reign was tortured extensively and found thousands of people dead.; Human Rights Watch are among the Duval Irish more than 30,000 people killed. In addition, many Haitians fleeing the terror on the island. Notorious is the marriage of Duvalier in 1980: the wedding ceremony cost $ 5 million and was broadcast live in the impoverished country.
In 1986, Duvalier was ousted after came the people rebelled. He fled to France, where he lived in exile for 25 years. In 2011, Duvalier returned to Haiti, in their own words to help in the aftermath of a severe earthquake his people. Its return went with much controversy associated since Duvalier had passed over his actions.
No justification He was shortly after his arrival in Haiti, also indicted for crimes committed during his rule, but appeared sporadically sessions. A conviction is not done.
Duvalier led to his death a retired life at his home in Port-au-Prince.
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