Haiti

Human Rights in REPUBLIC OF HAITI

Haiti: Arbitrary arrest/prisoner of conscience: Gérard Jean-Juste ...
24 July 2005

Catholic priest Gérard Jean-Juste, aged 59, was taken into custody at a police station "for his own protection" on 21 July, after he was assaulted, but while he ...

Urgent Action       AMR 36/008/2005

Haiti: Obliterating justice, overturning of sentences for Raboteau ...
25 May 2005

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: AMR 36/006/2005 (Public). News Service No: 142. 26 May 2005. Embargo Date: 26 May 2005 01:01GMT. ...

Press Release       AMR 36/006/2005

Haiti: Health concern/legal concern, Yvon Neptune
5 May 2005

Haiti's former Prime Minister, Yvon Neptune, is reportedly in a "dangerously weakened condition" after almost three weeks on hunger strike.

Urgent Action       AMR 36/004/2005

Urgent Action In Focus: May 2005
30 April 2005

Urgent ActionPublic. May 2005. AI Index: ACT 60/010/2005. In Focus. [picture caption]. © GraphicMaps.com. Haiti – a country in crisis. ...

Report       ACT 60/010/2005

Haiti: Fear for safety/Excessive use of force
28 April 2005

Amnesty International is seriously concerned for the safety of supporters of former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide who are also known as Lavalas supporters. They ...

Urgent Action       AMR 36/003/2005

Haiti: National Police must be held accountable for killings of ...
28 April 2005

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PRESS RELEASE. AI Index: AMR 36/002/2005 (Public). News Service No: 112. 29 April 2005. Haiti: National Police ...

Press Release       AMR 36/002/2005

Haiti: Fear for safety/unlawful killings
20 December 2004

A prison riot on the night of 1 December left 10 prisoners dead and around 40 injured, according to official figures, but inmates have claimed that many more died ...

Urgent Action       AMR 36/063/2004

Haiti: Amnesty International calls on the transitional government ...
11 November 2004

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PRESS RELEASE. AI Index: AMR 36/060/2004 (Public). News Service No: 284. 11 November 2004. Haiti: Amnesty International ...

Press Release       AMR 36/060/2004

Haiti: International Legal Network: Human rights defenders at risk ...
1 November 2004

This document recommends action to be taken in respect of human rights defenders at risk: Rénan Hédouville and other members of CARLI, and lawyer Mario Joseph. ...

Report       AMR 36/058/2004

Haiti: Further information on: Fear for safety/death threats
19 October 2004

Lawyers Rénan Hédouville and Mario Joseph, who have worked on behalf of people who suffered human rights abuses at the hands of the army while Haiti was under military ...

Urgent Action       AMR 36/057/2004